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Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
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A photograph appears on the Internet A Ukrainian helicopter captain, one of the UN staff members in Somalia, has appeared in a video released by the militant group Al-Shabab, asking the Ukrainian
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ICE responds to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled over her son
Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
Read MoreAfrica calls for fairer global governance
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (R) delivers a speech at the African Summit in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 16, 2025. The inaugural African Summit, themed “Building a New
Read MoreUK inflation slides to 3.2% before Bank of England rate decision
By Reuters British consumer price inflation fell unexpectedly sharply to 3.2% in November, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official figures showed on Wednesday, a day before the
Read MoreTrump seeks billions in defamation lawsuit against BBC over Jan. 6 speech edit
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit against the BBC, seeking $5 billion for alleged defamation over an edit of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech by the British
Read MoreA video of a Ukrainian UN pilot asking for his release was released by Al-Shabab
A photograph appears on the Internet A Ukrainian helicopter captain, one of the UN staff members in Somalia, has appeared in a video released by the militant group Al-Shabab, asking the Ukrainian
Read More
Featured ArticlesICE responds to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled over her son
Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
ICE responds to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled over her son
Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
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China halts Kenya loans amid debt reprieve bid
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. By OTIATO GUGUYU China has frozen disbursements of active loans to Kenyan projects in the wake of differences over Nairobi’s bid to extend debt repayment
Read MoreAl-Shabaab ‘outgrows’ illegal charcoal trade in move likely to benefit KDF
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Blog PostsTurkish Interior minister says terrorist attack targets Turkish Aerospace Industries’ facilities
By Anadolu Agency A terrorist attack struck the facilities of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the Turkish capital Ankara, a top official announced Wednesday. The attack killed and wounded
IMF maintains 2024 global growth forecast at 3.2 pct, warns of geopolitical tensions
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 22, 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained
Oil rises as Middle East war rages and global supplies tighten
A tug boat pushes an oil barge through New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. Photographer Brendan McDermid/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose for
Peru’s ex-president sentenced to over 20 years in prison
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo attends the sentencing hearing of the Odebrecht case on October 21, 2024 in Lima, Peru By Anadolu Agency A court in Peru has sentenced the
A motion against Somalia PM Hamza Barre and the cabinet
File Photo/Somali Times In the last few days a motion against the Prime Minister Hamza Barre of the Federal Government of Somalia was discussed in Mogadishu, which was signed by more than 140
Oil prices regain ground after 7% weekly drop
A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. Photogrpher Benoit Tessier/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices edged up in Asian trading on Monday, following a
Somalia Foreign Minister recruiting 17 advisers for embassies no diplomat background-loophole
The Minister of Foreign Affairs appointed 17 people who did not go through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as embassy advisers. Read: Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan
Hassan Sheikh landed in Burundi to find new security forces for Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A delegation led by the corrupt President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, arrived today in Bujumbura, Burundi, after receiving an official invitation from the President of
Moldova holds presidential election, referendum on EU membership
By Anadolu Agency The citizens of Moldova are heading to the polls Sunday for presidential election and a referendum on EU membership. Voting begins at 7 a.m. local time and will end at 7 p.m.
China, EU, Africa seek green cooperation using bamboo instead of plastic
By Xinhua News Agency A forum on green industry cooperation between China, the European Union (EU), and Africa has underscored opportunities for technological collaboration and sustainable
Turkish Interior minister says terrorist attack targets Turkish Aerospace Industries’ facilities
By Anadolu Agency A terrorist attack struck the facilities of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the Turkish capital Ankara, a top official announced Wednesday. The attack killed and wounded
IMF maintains 2024 global growth forecast at 3.2 pct, warns of geopolitical tensions
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 22, 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained
Oil rises as Middle East war rages and global supplies tighten
A tug boat pushes an oil barge through New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. Photographer Brendan McDermid/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose for
Peru’s ex-president sentenced to over 20 years in prison
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo attends the sentencing hearing of the Odebrecht case on October 21, 2024 in Lima, Peru By Anadolu Agency A court in Peru has sentenced the
A motion against Somalia PM Hamza Barre and the cabinet
File Photo/Somali Times In the last few days a motion against the Prime Minister Hamza Barre of the Federal Government of Somalia was discussed in Mogadishu, which was signed by more than 140
Oil prices regain ground after 7% weekly drop
A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. Photogrpher Benoit Tessier/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices edged up in Asian trading on Monday, following a
Somalia Foreign Minister recruiting 17 advisers for embassies no diplomat background-loophole
The Minister of Foreign Affairs appointed 17 people who did not go through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as embassy advisers. Read: Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan
Hassan Sheikh landed in Burundi to find new security forces for Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A delegation led by the corrupt President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, arrived today in Bujumbura, Burundi, after receiving an official invitation from the President of
Moldova holds presidential election, referendum on EU membership
By Anadolu Agency The citizens of Moldova are heading to the polls Sunday for presidential election and a referendum on EU membership. Voting begins at 7 a.m. local time and will end at 7 p.m.
China, EU, Africa seek green cooperation using bamboo instead of plastic
By Xinhua News Agency A forum on green industry cooperation between China, the European Union (EU), and Africa has underscored opportunities for technological collaboration and sustainable