Latest NewsChina desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
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Read MoreTrump says US may exit Iran war soon as new attacks hit Gulf states and Iran
Members of the Iranian Red Crescent Society work at the site of a reported strike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, near Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque in Zanjan, Iran, in this screen grab
Read MoreRwanda’s open door-is the visa policy paying off?
Photo by Tobias Doering / Unsplash By The African Exponent According to the Africa Visa Openness Index 2025, Rwanda is ranked the most visa‑open country in Africa, maintaining this position since
Read MoreNew Beijing-Helsinki direct route launched to boost China-Finland ties
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China desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
Read MoreDjibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh campaigning for re-election
Ismail Omar Guelleh, is well-known to Djiboutians. He has, after all, been in power since May 1999, the year he succeeded his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, for whom he was in charge of national
Read MoreTrump says US may exit Iran war soon as new attacks hit Gulf states and Iran
Members of the Iranian Red Crescent Society work at the site of a reported strike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, near Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque in Zanjan, Iran, in this screen grab
Read MoreRwanda’s open door-is the visa policy paying off?
Photo by Tobias Doering / Unsplash By The African Exponent According to the Africa Visa Openness Index 2025, Rwanda is ranked the most visa‑open country in Africa, maintaining this position since
Read MoreNew Beijing-Helsinki direct route launched to boost China-Finland ties
Zeng Yongchao, executive vice president of China Southern Air Holding Company, speaks at a promotion event hosted by China Southern Airlines for the new Beijing-Helsinki direct route in Helsinki,
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Featured ArticlesChina desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
China desire UN Security Council to avoid backing unauthorized military operations in Middle East
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the UN Security Council not to support unauthorized military operations in the Middle East, warning that continued conflict could lead to
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKChaotic first debate: Taunts overpower Trump, Biden visions
President Donald Trump, left, and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, with moderator Chris Wallace, center, of Fox News during the first presidential debate
Read MoreStocks cheer prospects for low rates, oil rides pipeline outage higher
A passerby wearing a protective mask is silhouetted in front of a screen of blank prices on a stock quotation board after Tokyo Stock Exchange temporarily suspended all trading due to system
Read MoreSomalia still gives President Kenyatta headache as it did to his father
Somalia seems to be President Uhuru Kenyatta’s current headache. And it is not an easy task handling a troublesome neighbour, as Uhuru’s father found out before him. Uhuru might need the wisdom
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Chaotic first debate: Taunts overpower Trump, Biden visions
President Donald Trump, left, and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, with moderator Chris Wallace, center, of Fox News during the first presidential debate
Read MoreStocks cheer prospects for low rates, oil rides pipeline outage higher
A passerby wearing a protective mask is silhouetted in front of a screen of blank prices on a stock quotation board after Tokyo Stock Exchange temporarily suspended all trading due to system
Read MoreSomalia still gives President Kenyatta headache as it did to his father
Somalia seems to be President Uhuru Kenyatta’s current headache. And it is not an easy task handling a troublesome neighbour, as Uhuru’s father found out before him. Uhuru might need the wisdom
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Blog PostsSomalia’s coming election is a make-or-break for Horn of Africa
Photo/Somali Times By Peter Kagwanja Legislative elections will take place on December 1 and 27, 2020, followed by presidential elections on February 8, 2021. Somalia has shelved the
Reality dawns as Kenya’s Defence Force gears up for smooth exit from Somalia.
KDF soldier on a patrol in Somalia. The Somalia National Defence Forces will soon have to take over security of their country. The reality of KDF exiting Somalia by 2021 has started taking shape.
Erdogan announces more gas reserves find in Black Sea
Turkish president says reserves discovered in Black Sea is largest hydrocarbon resource of Turkey till today The Turkish president on Saturday announced the discovery of an additional 85 billion
Turkey arrests man suspected of spying for the UAE, says official
Abu Dhabi and Ankara have been at odds for several years over foreign policy and attitudes towards religious political groups (AFP) Turkey’s intelligence officials have arrested another man
Trump loses to Biden in town hall TV ratings war despite being shown on two more networks
President Donald Trump speaks during an NBC News Town Hall, at Perez Art Museum Miami, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) By Tom Embury-Dennis Defeat will likely enrage US
Turkey: Armenia continues to commit ‘war crimes’
Silence in face of savagery means complicity in murder, Armenia will be held accountable, says Turkish Foreign Minister Armenia continues to commit “war crimes” in Azerbaijan, killing civilians
KDF Somalia war refunds up Sh324m as economic decline bites
Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia by the European Union (EU) and its partners for the year ended June 2020 grew 7.5 percent or Sh324 million even as
Chinese naval task group completes the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden
By Dorian Archus Chinese Navy’s naval task group returned to the port city of Zhoushan in east China’s Zhejiang Province on 14th October after completing its mission of escorting civilian vessels
Farmajo warns against US.
Photo/Somali Times Somali President Mohamed Farmajo warns US against losing the friendship with Somalia. Somali President Mohamed Farmajo has called for continued US military support to Somalia.
‘South Sudan struggles in oil production’
In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, South Sudan official says geological issues leading decline in oil production Already reeling under the impact of declining oil prices in the global
Somalia’s coming election is a make-or-break for Horn of Africa
Photo/Somali Times By Peter Kagwanja Legislative elections will take place on December 1 and 27, 2020, followed by presidential elections on February 8, 2021. Somalia has shelved the
Reality dawns as Kenya’s Defence Force gears up for smooth exit from Somalia.
KDF soldier on a patrol in Somalia. The Somalia National Defence Forces will soon have to take over security of their country. The reality of KDF exiting Somalia by 2021 has started taking shape.
Erdogan announces more gas reserves find in Black Sea
Turkish president says reserves discovered in Black Sea is largest hydrocarbon resource of Turkey till today The Turkish president on Saturday announced the discovery of an additional 85 billion
Turkey arrests man suspected of spying for the UAE, says official
Abu Dhabi and Ankara have been at odds for several years over foreign policy and attitudes towards religious political groups (AFP) Turkey’s intelligence officials have arrested another man
Trump loses to Biden in town hall TV ratings war despite being shown on two more networks
President Donald Trump speaks during an NBC News Town Hall, at Perez Art Museum Miami, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) By Tom Embury-Dennis Defeat will likely enrage US
Turkey: Armenia continues to commit ‘war crimes’
Silence in face of savagery means complicity in murder, Armenia will be held accountable, says Turkish Foreign Minister Armenia continues to commit “war crimes” in Azerbaijan, killing civilians
KDF Somalia war refunds up Sh324m as economic decline bites
Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia by the European Union (EU) and its partners for the year ended June 2020 grew 7.5 percent or Sh324 million even as
Chinese naval task group completes the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden
By Dorian Archus Chinese Navy’s naval task group returned to the port city of Zhoushan in east China’s Zhejiang Province on 14th October after completing its mission of escorting civilian vessels
Farmajo warns against US.
Photo/Somali Times Somali President Mohamed Farmajo warns US against losing the friendship with Somalia. Somali President Mohamed Farmajo has called for continued US military support to Somalia.
‘South Sudan struggles in oil production’
In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, South Sudan official says geological issues leading decline in oil production Already reeling under the impact of declining oil prices in the global