Latest NewsChina 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
Read MoreFormer Somalia president Farmajo says the country’s leadership is still pursuing crooked plans reflect its own interests
The former president of the federal government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, has described the issues that came out of the meeting of the National Consultative Council as increasing the
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China 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
Read MoreFormer Somalia president Farmajo says the country’s leadership is still pursuing crooked plans reflect its own interests
The former president of the federal government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, has described the issues that came out of the meeting of the National Consultative Council as increasing the
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Featured ArticlesChina 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
China 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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKChinese national trying to improperly influence politicians, says MI5
File Photo: The Union Flag flies near the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 7, 2017. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo The Guardian By Dan Sabbagh Warning circulated to MPs and
Read MoreFrom shining shoes in Africa to a seat in Italy’s parliament
Italian-Ivorian activist, trade unionist and newly elected member of Parliament Aboubakar Soumahoro By Reuters When Aboubakar Soumahoro was a teenager in his native Ivory Coast, he used to clean
Read MoreSaudi Arabia rejects handing over Khashoggi’s investigation to Turkey
Jamal Khashoggi speaking at AlSharq Forum conference [AlSharq Forum] Saudi Arabia yesterday refused a recent request by Turkey to obtain the investigation file conducted by the Riyadh Criminal
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Chinese national trying to improperly influence politicians, says MI5
File Photo: The Union Flag flies near the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 7, 2017. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo The Guardian By Dan Sabbagh Warning circulated to MPs and
Read MoreFrom shining shoes in Africa to a seat in Italy’s parliament
Italian-Ivorian activist, trade unionist and newly elected member of Parliament Aboubakar Soumahoro By Reuters When Aboubakar Soumahoro was a teenager in his native Ivory Coast, he used to clean
Read MoreSaudi Arabia rejects handing over Khashoggi’s investigation to Turkey
Jamal Khashoggi speaking at AlSharq Forum conference [AlSharq Forum] Saudi Arabia yesterday refused a recent request by Turkey to obtain the investigation file conducted by the Riyadh Criminal
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Blog PostsWhat you need to know about coronavirus right now
Indonesia’s red cross member wearing a protective suit sits before spraying disinfectant to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a prison complex in Jakarta, Indonesia,
Africa, Latin America fragile targets for coronavirus spread
In this photograph taken Thursday March 19, 2020, residents of Abidjan, Ivory coast, wear masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus as they walk along a street. Some countries around the
Italian death toll overtakes China’s as virus spreads
Medical personnel at work in the intensive care unit of the hospital of Brescia, Italy, Thursday, March 19, 2020. Italy has become the country with the most coronavirus-related deaths, surpassing
Coronavirus pandemic: Experts say Somalia risk greater than China
Photo/Somali Times Outbreak be could worse in Somalia than anywhere else if nothing is done before it spreads, medical experts warn. The coronavirus pandemic could kill more people in Somalia
Wall Street swings up and down as volatility retains grip
This Jan. 31, 2020 file photo shows a sign for Wall Street in New York. Stock markets were largely subdued Thursday, March 19, after days of massive volatility, as investors digested new
UK puts military on standby as coronavirus shuts down swathes of London
General view of the deserted area around the Winston Churchill statue and Big Ben in Westminster as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, March 19, 2020.
Somalia: Clashes between Foreign Minister Awad and State Minister Abdulkadir Kheir
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu- A major dispute broke out between Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Isse Awad and State Minister Abdikadir Ahmed Kheir, in a series of conflicting letters. These
Somalia: Al-Shabaab attacks UN compound in capital
Halane compound also houses EU, African Union facilities, as well as embassies of countries including US, UK A heavily fortified compound in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu was attacked by al-Shabaab
Trump taps powers to boost virus response; Senate OKs bill
President Donald Trump listens to a question during press briefing with the coronavirus task force, at the White House, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Confronting
London lockdown? UK PM Johnson says keeping everything under review
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Britain March 17, 2020. Matt Dunham/Pool via
What you need to know about coronavirus right now
Indonesia’s red cross member wearing a protective suit sits before spraying disinfectant to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a prison complex in Jakarta, Indonesia,
Africa, Latin America fragile targets for coronavirus spread
In this photograph taken Thursday March 19, 2020, residents of Abidjan, Ivory coast, wear masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus as they walk along a street. Some countries around the
Italian death toll overtakes China’s as virus spreads
Medical personnel at work in the intensive care unit of the hospital of Brescia, Italy, Thursday, March 19, 2020. Italy has become the country with the most coronavirus-related deaths, surpassing
Coronavirus pandemic: Experts say Somalia risk greater than China
Photo/Somali Times Outbreak be could worse in Somalia than anywhere else if nothing is done before it spreads, medical experts warn. The coronavirus pandemic could kill more people in Somalia
Wall Street swings up and down as volatility retains grip
This Jan. 31, 2020 file photo shows a sign for Wall Street in New York. Stock markets were largely subdued Thursday, March 19, after days of massive volatility, as investors digested new
UK puts military on standby as coronavirus shuts down swathes of London
General view of the deserted area around the Winston Churchill statue and Big Ben in Westminster as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, March 19, 2020.
Somalia: Clashes between Foreign Minister Awad and State Minister Abdulkadir Kheir
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu- A major dispute broke out between Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Isse Awad and State Minister Abdikadir Ahmed Kheir, in a series of conflicting letters. These
Somalia: Al-Shabaab attacks UN compound in capital
Halane compound also houses EU, African Union facilities, as well as embassies of countries including US, UK A heavily fortified compound in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu was attacked by al-Shabaab
Trump taps powers to boost virus response; Senate OKs bill
President Donald Trump listens to a question during press briefing with the coronavirus task force, at the White House, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Confronting
London lockdown? UK PM Johnson says keeping everything under review
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Britain March 17, 2020. Matt Dunham/Pool via