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Guests visit the Chunhui Substation in downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 21, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Young experts and scholars from the Asia-Pacific region
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China’s tech city inspires youth discussions on Asia-Pacific’s green future
Guests visit the Chunhui Substation in downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 21, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Young experts and scholars from the Asia-Pacific region
Read MoreOver 1,300 missing as death toll from flash floods on Nepal-China border rises to 180
By Anadolu Agency Search and rescue operations backed by helicopters and drones continued Thursday as the death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border rose to 180, while
Read MoreUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
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Featured ArticlesChina’s tech city inspires youth discussions on Asia-Pacific’s green future
Guests visit the Chunhui Substation in downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 21, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Young experts and scholars from the Asia-Pacific region
China’s tech city inspires youth discussions on Asia-Pacific’s green future
Guests visit the Chunhui Substation in downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 21, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Young experts and scholars from the Asia-Pacific region
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKKenya: Shares drop Sh31bn as investors sell off stock
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Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire is expected to leave Mogadishu for Brussels, the capital of Belgium on Tuesday, sources at his office confirmed . Prime Minester Khaire accompanied by
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Kenya: Shares drop Sh31bn as investors sell off stock
Owners of bank shares have lost Sh31 billion over the past month as investors take profits from the rally that followed the removal of the cap on commercial lending rates. All the 10 banks have
Read MoreSomali Prime Minister travels to Belgium for the summit
Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire is expected to leave Mogadishu for Brussels, the capital of Belgium on Tuesday, sources at his office confirmed . Prime Minester Khaire accompanied by
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Saudi Arabia: Pro-Israel journalist stripped of citizenship for possessing false documents
journalist Hamid Al-Ghabin [Twitter] The Saudi Ministry of Interior has confirmed that journalist Hamid Al-Ghabin was stripped of his citizenship not due to his support of Israel, but for
Aden Duale’s woes deepen as Jubilee Party convenes meeting to discuss his fate
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Kenya plans to reopen border with Somalia
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Trump embraces immigration court fight as election boost
In this June 11, 2020 photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion about “Transition to Greatness: Restoring, Rebuilding, and Renewing,” at Gateway Church
Qatar prince accused of rape and murder in US lawsuit
Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, brother of the current emir of the Gulf state, 28 July 2018 [@KemalSYN_44/Twitter] A US federal lawsuit has been filed against Qatari royal, Sheikh
Turkey’s ventilators ease COVID-19 struggle in Brazil
Last week, Brazil received shipment of 650 domestically produced ventilators of Turkey Turkey’s industry and technology minister on Friday expressed his appreciation over the use of
Kenya: Why curbing rise in sexual offences still an uphill task
A victim of sex abuse. As Kenya joins the world in marking International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict today, rape remains rampant in the country. Statistics from various
Facebook removes Trump ads with symbols once used by Nazis
President Donald Trump looks at his phone during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America’s small businesses, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, June 18,
How a Somali community took on a Minnesota meatpacking plant to contain a Covid-19 outbreak
Workers at meat processing plants across the US have been particularly vulnerable to Covid-19 By Chidinma Irene Nwoye Six years ago, then 27-year-old Nimo Ibrahim started her new job deboning
Somalia health sector under Covid-19 threat
Despite three decades of armed conflict and natural disasters, Somalia healthcare system had been showing signs of recovery courtesy of the private sector and diaspora support. Then Covid-19
Saudi Arabia: Pro-Israel journalist stripped of citizenship for possessing false documents
journalist Hamid Al-Ghabin [Twitter] The Saudi Ministry of Interior has confirmed that journalist Hamid Al-Ghabin was stripped of his citizenship not due to his support of Israel, but for
Aden Duale’s woes deepen as Jubilee Party convenes meeting to discuss his fate
National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale is still a marked man despite surviving a series of Jubilee Party’s purge on errant and disloyal members. Ahead of a parliamentary group meeting
Kenya plans to reopen border with Somalia
Large-scale fishermen in Lamu County and traders in goods to and from Somalia will soon resume trade after the national government revealed plans to reopen the Lamu section of the Kenya-Somalia
Trump embraces immigration court fight as election boost
In this June 11, 2020 photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion about “Transition to Greatness: Restoring, Rebuilding, and Renewing,” at Gateway Church
Qatar prince accused of rape and murder in US lawsuit
Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, brother of the current emir of the Gulf state, 28 July 2018 [@KemalSYN_44/Twitter] A US federal lawsuit has been filed against Qatari royal, Sheikh
Turkey’s ventilators ease COVID-19 struggle in Brazil
Last week, Brazil received shipment of 650 domestically produced ventilators of Turkey Turkey’s industry and technology minister on Friday expressed his appreciation over the use of
Kenya: Why curbing rise in sexual offences still an uphill task
A victim of sex abuse. As Kenya joins the world in marking International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict today, rape remains rampant in the country. Statistics from various
Facebook removes Trump ads with symbols once used by Nazis
President Donald Trump looks at his phone during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America’s small businesses, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, June 18,