Latest NewsICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem May 20, 2024. Photographer Ronen Zvulun By Reuters The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said on Monday he had
Read MoreChina back to funding SGR connecting Kenya and Uganda
Workers laying tracks for the Standard Gauge Railway Phase 2A at Suswa section in Narok, Kenya By The East African Kenya has secured a commitment from China’s Exim Bank for the funding of the
Read MoreIranian president, foreign minister officially confirmed dead in helicopter crash: Deputy president
By Anadolu Agency Tehran on Monday confirmed the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a helicopter crash in the
Read MoreIranian Revolutionary Guard Corps says location of president’s crashed helicopter identified
Medical and rescue teams from Iranian town of Verzegan arrive at the accident site after one of the helicopters in Iranian President Raisi’s convoy crashed following the inauguration of a
Read MoreHelicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, May 19, 2024. Ali Hamed Haghdoust/IRNA/Wana via Reuters By Reuters A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign
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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem May 20, 2024. Photographer Ronen Zvulun By Reuters The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said on Monday he had
Read MoreChina back to funding SGR connecting Kenya and Uganda
Workers laying tracks for the Standard Gauge Railway Phase 2A at Suswa section in Narok, Kenya By The East African Kenya has secured a commitment from China’s Exim Bank for the funding of the
Read MoreIranian president, foreign minister officially confirmed dead in helicopter crash: Deputy president
By Anadolu Agency Tehran on Monday confirmed the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a helicopter crash in the
Read MoreIranian Revolutionary Guard Corps says location of president’s crashed helicopter identified
Medical and rescue teams from Iranian town of Verzegan arrive at the accident site after one of the helicopters in Iranian President Raisi’s convoy crashed following the inauguration of a
Read MoreHelicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, May 19, 2024. Ali Hamed Haghdoust/IRNA/Wana via Reuters By Reuters A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign
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Featured ArticlesICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem May 20, 2024. Photographer Ronen Zvulun By Reuters The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said on Monday he had
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem May 20, 2024. Photographer Ronen Zvulun By Reuters The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said on Monday he had
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKEthiopia: Mass arrests and detentions threaten a new era of human rights progress
Responding to a statement by Addis Ababa’s police commissioner Major General Degefe Bede that nearly 3,000 youths were arrested in the capital Addis Ababa over the weekend, and that 174 would be
Read MoreChairman of the Somali Electoral Commission says Farmajo rigging election can be corrected
File Photo Somali Times/ Chairman Somali Electoral Commission Mohamed Hassan Irro Chairman of the Somali Electoral Commission Mohamed Hassan Irro said the election is ongoing and will not be
Read MoreEthiopia threatens to deploy after rebel advances
Ethiopian soldiers rest in front of the entrance to the 5th Battalion of the Northern Command of the Ethiopian Army in Dansha, Ethiopia, on November 25, 2020. Eduardo Soteras AFP By AFP Ethiopia
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Ethiopia: Mass arrests and detentions threaten a new era of human rights progress
Responding to a statement by Addis Ababa’s police commissioner Major General Degefe Bede that nearly 3,000 youths were arrested in the capital Addis Ababa over the weekend, and that 174 would be
Read MoreChairman of the Somali Electoral Commission says Farmajo rigging election can be corrected
File Photo Somali Times/ Chairman Somali Electoral Commission Mohamed Hassan Irro Chairman of the Somali Electoral Commission Mohamed Hassan Irro said the election is ongoing and will not be
Read MoreEthiopia threatens to deploy after rebel advances
Ethiopian soldiers rest in front of the entrance to the 5th Battalion of the Northern Command of the Ethiopian Army in Dansha, Ethiopia, on November 25, 2020. Eduardo Soteras AFP By AFP Ethiopia
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Blog PostsSomalia’s free press is under threat, with those producing news and information
Photo/Somali Times According to Reporters without Borders Somalia continues to be one of the most dangerous countries in Africa for media personnel, with three more journalists killed in 2019,
Ruto allies take fight to Uhuru family
Deputy President William Ruto’s allies, fighting to regain control of the ruling Jubilee Party, took the war to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s doorstep Saturday with a barrage of damaging
North and South Korea troops exchange fire along border
A North Korean flag flutters in the wind at a military guard post in Paju, at the border with North Korea, Sunday, May 3, 2020. North and South Korean troops exchanged fire along their tense
Experts: ‘UAE waging immoral war against Morocco’
Moroccan experts unanimously agree that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is waging an “immoral revenge war” against their country, due to Rabat’s political stance on Arab issues, most notably the
Covid-19: Nine UPDF soldiers quarantined in Somalia
Nine members of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent in Somalia are under isolation after coming into contact with a confirmed case who is in Mogadishu. On Wednesday evening, UPDF
Jubilee officially names new team as Ruto gripes
Photo: Credit Daily Nation President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken control of the ruling Jubilee Party after officially kicking out party officials affiliated to Deputy President William Ruto and
Mogadishu governor says, We have registered 500 bodies which are infected with Coronavirus.’
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu Governor Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Filish) was addressing a meeting in Mogadishu, talking about the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak in Somalia. Omar Filish said,
Turkey to send medical aid to Somalia to fight coronavirus
Photo: Credit Reuters Turkey will send medical supplies to Somalia to help the country combat the coronavirus outbreak, the Turkish presidential spokesman said on Friday. “Today, by
Germany: Mosques preparing to reopen next weekend
Prayer services to be held with fewer attendees, worshippers will bring their own rugs to pray at mosques Mosques in Germany will reopen their doors to worshippers next weekend, following a
The Latest: Somali information minister says, ‘Every person who dies in Mogadishu is acknowledged that they have been infected with Covid-19.’
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Information of the federal government of Somalia, Mr. Mohamed Abdi Mohamed Heir, speaking of the epidemic of Covid-19, said the illness is a rare one and needs
Somalia’s free press is under threat, with those producing news and information
Photo/Somali Times According to Reporters without Borders Somalia continues to be one of the most dangerous countries in Africa for media personnel, with three more journalists killed in 2019,
Ruto allies take fight to Uhuru family
Deputy President William Ruto’s allies, fighting to regain control of the ruling Jubilee Party, took the war to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s doorstep Saturday with a barrage of damaging
North and South Korea troops exchange fire along border
A North Korean flag flutters in the wind at a military guard post in Paju, at the border with North Korea, Sunday, May 3, 2020. North and South Korean troops exchanged fire along their tense
Experts: ‘UAE waging immoral war against Morocco’
Moroccan experts unanimously agree that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is waging an “immoral revenge war” against their country, due to Rabat’s political stance on Arab issues, most notably the
Covid-19: Nine UPDF soldiers quarantined in Somalia
Nine members of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent in Somalia are under isolation after coming into contact with a confirmed case who is in Mogadishu. On Wednesday evening, UPDF
Jubilee officially names new team as Ruto gripes
Photo: Credit Daily Nation President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken control of the ruling Jubilee Party after officially kicking out party officials affiliated to Deputy President William Ruto and
Mogadishu governor says, We have registered 500 bodies which are infected with Coronavirus.’
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu Governor Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Filish) was addressing a meeting in Mogadishu, talking about the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak in Somalia. Omar Filish said,
Turkey to send medical aid to Somalia to fight coronavirus
Photo: Credit Reuters Turkey will send medical supplies to Somalia to help the country combat the coronavirus outbreak, the Turkish presidential spokesman said on Friday. “Today, by
Germany: Mosques preparing to reopen next weekend
Prayer services to be held with fewer attendees, worshippers will bring their own rugs to pray at mosques Mosques in Germany will reopen their doors to worshippers next weekend, following a
The Latest: Somali information minister says, ‘Every person who dies in Mogadishu is acknowledged that they have been infected with Covid-19.’
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Information of the federal government of Somalia, Mr. Mohamed Abdi Mohamed Heir, speaking of the epidemic of Covid-19, said the illness is a rare one and needs