Latest NewsBP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion
Castrol motor oil bottles are seen in this illustration taken June 19, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters BP, opens new tab has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol
Read MoreIran says missile program aimed at defending national sovereignty, non-negotiable
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei is pictured during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, Dec. 14, 2025. By Xinhua News Agency Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei
Read MoreVenezuela reaches oil production target amid US pressure
By Anadolu Agency Venezuela has reached its goal of producing 1.2 million barrels of crude oil per day this year, despite intensifying US pressure and tanker seizures, said Vice President Delcy
Read MoreKenya seeks Egypt partnership to boost local defence manufacturing
By Kenyans Kenya has taken a step toward strengthening defence manufacturing capacity following a high-level visit to Egypt by senior officials from the Directorate of National Security
Read MoreJoshua delivers reality check to Paul with sixth-round KO
Dec 19, 2025; Miami, Florida, US; Anthony Joshua hits Jake Paul during a heavyweight boxing bout at Kayesa Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images By Reuters Former heavyweight
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BP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion
Castrol motor oil bottles are seen in this illustration taken June 19, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters BP, opens new tab has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol
Read MoreIran says missile program aimed at defending national sovereignty, non-negotiable
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei is pictured during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, Dec. 14, 2025. By Xinhua News Agency Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei
Read MoreVenezuela reaches oil production target amid US pressure
By Anadolu Agency Venezuela has reached its goal of producing 1.2 million barrels of crude oil per day this year, despite intensifying US pressure and tanker seizures, said Vice President Delcy
Read MoreKenya seeks Egypt partnership to boost local defence manufacturing
By Kenyans Kenya has taken a step toward strengthening defence manufacturing capacity following a high-level visit to Egypt by senior officials from the Directorate of National Security
Read MoreJoshua delivers reality check to Paul with sixth-round KO
Dec 19, 2025; Miami, Florida, US; Anthony Joshua hits Jake Paul during a heavyweight boxing bout at Kayesa Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images By Reuters Former heavyweight
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Featured ArticlesBP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion
Castrol motor oil bottles are seen in this illustration taken June 19, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters BP, opens new tab has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol
BP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion
Castrol motor oil bottles are seen in this illustration taken June 19, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters BP, opens new tab has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKMyanmar protests continue a day after more than 100 killed
Anti-coup protesters run around their makeshift barricade they burn to make defense line during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, March 28, 2021. Protesters in Myanmar returned to the
Read MoreKenya pays extra Sh5.4 billion for foreign debt on strong dollar
By Business Daily Africa A weakened shilling cost Kenya an extra Sh5.4 billion in external debt servicing in the year ended June, underlining the impact of the currency woes on the country’s loan
Read MoreFormer founder Al-Shabab terror network, Sheikh Sharif becomes the first candidate to register for Somalia presidential election
Photo/Somali Times The registration of candidates for the 10th presidency of the Federal Republic of Somalia has officially started in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. The first candidate to
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Myanmar protests continue a day after more than 100 killed
Anti-coup protesters run around their makeshift barricade they burn to make defense line during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, March 28, 2021. Protesters in Myanmar returned to the
Read MoreKenya pays extra Sh5.4 billion for foreign debt on strong dollar
By Business Daily Africa A weakened shilling cost Kenya an extra Sh5.4 billion in external debt servicing in the year ended June, underlining the impact of the currency woes on the country’s loan
Read MoreFormer founder Al-Shabab terror network, Sheikh Sharif becomes the first candidate to register for Somalia presidential election
Photo/Somali Times The registration of candidates for the 10th presidency of the Federal Republic of Somalia has officially started in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. The first candidate to
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Blog PostsGermany calls for dialogue between Turkey, Greece
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says disputes over gas deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can only be solved through talks The German foreign minister Tuesday called for direct dialogue between
Hassan Sheikh has refused to talk about politics and elections as he meets up with Somali spy chief Fahad Yassin.
Former Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin have held an hour-long meeting in Mogadishu last night. The sensitive meeting was reported by the Somali spy agency
Battle looms in Mozambique over extremists’ control of port
This image distributed online by the Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP) and provided by SITE Intelligence Group shows ISCAP fighters and weapons following clashes with Mozambican
‘Nobody can see him’: Lawyers of detained Saudi prince sound alarm
Before his ousting, Mohammed bin Nayef controlled the country’s security forces and developed close ties to western intelligence agencies (AFP/File photo/HO/SPA) Lawyers representing Saudi
Turkey delivers 12 off-road vehicles to Somalia
Vehicles sent by National Defense Ministry as part of military and financial cooperation agreements Turkey has delivered 12 off-road vehicles to Somalia as part of bilateral military and
Turkey is becoming superpower
After extensive exploration, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cheerfully announced on Friday that his country had made the biggest natural gas discovery in its history. The gas discovered
Jubaland President Ahmed Islam received a warm welcome in Garowe
Photo/Somali Times The president of Jubaland state Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed has arrived in Garowe, the capital of Puntland state, where he was warmly welcomed. Ahmed Islam will be accompanied by
At least 10 killed in bomb attacks in southern Philippines
In this handout photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, troopers secure an area after two explosions struck the town of Jolo, Sulu province southern Philippines on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020.
Pure gold: 425 Islamic coins from 1,100 years ago found at Israel dig
Photo: Credit The Times of Israel Gold coins found at central Israel archaeological dig (Yoli Schwartz/Israel Antiquities Authority) A rare hoard of 425 gold coins from the Abbasid Caliphate,
Kenya Airways set to lay off half of millionaire pilots
Kenya Airways is seeking to lay off half of its pilots as it slashes costs to weather the cash flow crisis deepened by the Covid-19 pandemic. The national carrier intends to cut up to 207 of its
Germany calls for dialogue between Turkey, Greece
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says disputes over gas deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can only be solved through talks The German foreign minister Tuesday called for direct dialogue between
Hassan Sheikh has refused to talk about politics and elections as he meets up with Somali spy chief Fahad Yassin.
Former Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin have held an hour-long meeting in Mogadishu last night. The sensitive meeting was reported by the Somali spy agency
Battle looms in Mozambique over extremists’ control of port
This image distributed online by the Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP) and provided by SITE Intelligence Group shows ISCAP fighters and weapons following clashes with Mozambican
‘Nobody can see him’: Lawyers of detained Saudi prince sound alarm
Before his ousting, Mohammed bin Nayef controlled the country’s security forces and developed close ties to western intelligence agencies (AFP/File photo/HO/SPA) Lawyers representing Saudi
Turkey delivers 12 off-road vehicles to Somalia
Vehicles sent by National Defense Ministry as part of military and financial cooperation agreements Turkey has delivered 12 off-road vehicles to Somalia as part of bilateral military and
Turkey is becoming superpower
After extensive exploration, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cheerfully announced on Friday that his country had made the biggest natural gas discovery in its history. The gas discovered
Jubaland President Ahmed Islam received a warm welcome in Garowe
Photo/Somali Times The president of Jubaland state Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed has arrived in Garowe, the capital of Puntland state, where he was warmly welcomed. Ahmed Islam will be accompanied by
At least 10 killed in bomb attacks in southern Philippines
In this handout photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, troopers secure an area after two explosions struck the town of Jolo, Sulu province southern Philippines on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020.
Pure gold: 425 Islamic coins from 1,100 years ago found at Israel dig
Photo: Credit The Times of Israel Gold coins found at central Israel archaeological dig (Yoli Schwartz/Israel Antiquities Authority) A rare hoard of 425 gold coins from the Abbasid Caliphate,
Kenya Airways set to lay off half of millionaire pilots
Kenya Airways is seeking to lay off half of its pilots as it slashes costs to weather the cash flow crisis deepened by the Covid-19 pandemic. The national carrier intends to cut up to 207 of its