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Somalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
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By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
By Anadolu Agency Uraloğlu told an AA correspondent that the transit fees to be collected from ships passing through the Turkish Straits without calling at any port, which are determined in
Read MoreG7 summit ends without communique, exposing deepening divisions
By Xinhua News Agency The three-day Group of Seven G7 summit concluded Wednesday in Evian, France, amid visible divisions among member states, as leaders struggled to bridge differences on major
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the frigate Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht approached the warship in the
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Featured ArticlesSomalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Somalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
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Photo/Somali Times After recent efforts by representatives of the international community in Somalia, a preliminary meeting will be held tomorrow to discuss the issues surrounding the election of
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Sudan’s Bashir moved to military hospital before fighting-sources
By Reuters Sudan’s toppled leader Omar al-Bashir was moved from Kober prison to a military hospital in the Sudanese capital before heavy fighting broke out there on April 15, two sources at
Read MoreInternational community wins arranging Somalia’s 2021 election conference
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World’s deepest gold mine shut down due to COVID-19
Global gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti says it temporarily halted operations on a voluntary basis The coronavirus outbreak in South Africa has closed Mponeng, the world’s deepest gold mine
Coast guard saves 72 migrants off Turkey’s Izmir
Turkish Coast Guard Command teams rescued at least 72 migrants and refugees Monday from four boats in the Aegean Sea. Acting on a tip-off, the rescue team reached out to the migrants, who were
Another Kenyan Aircraft Shot In Somalia Allegedly By Ethiopian Troops
Another Kenyan plane was allegedly shoot by Ethiopian troops in Somalia in Qansahdere, Bay region in Somalia, The aircraft was shot while carrying humanitarian aid and caught fire mid-air after
Germany approves 9 billion euro aid package for Lufthansa
In this Monday, May 4, 2020 file photo, aircraft of German Lufthansa airline are parked on a runway at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany. German airline Lufthansa said Monday May 25, 2020, it has
Kidnapping family members is Bin Salman’s tactic to intimidate Saudi dissidents
Photo: Credit Reuters Details are emerging about the kidnapping of two young people within Saudi Arabia which appears to be the latest desperate move by Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman to exert
Saudi Arabia and SoftBank: How MBS’s $35bn gamble on future tech backfired
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‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for Johnson and Cummings
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves his house in London following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May
Israel carrier El Al will operate cargo flights to Turkey for first time in a decade
El Al Israel Airlines starts cargo flights, twice a week, between Tel Aviv & Istanbul from today [@MadhuvanthiS95/Twitter] Israeli carrier El Al will begin operating cargo flights from Tel
UK Conservative lawmakers call on PM’s adviser to quit over lockdown drive
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives outside Downing Street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease [COVID 19], London, Britain,
Why do African Leaders Shutdown Internet During Elections?
Internet blackout In an election campaign that has been marred by violence and intimidation the Burundi government decided to add the cherry on top by disconnecting the internet for its citizens
World’s deepest gold mine shut down due to COVID-19
Global gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti says it temporarily halted operations on a voluntary basis The coronavirus outbreak in South Africa has closed Mponeng, the world’s deepest gold mine
Coast guard saves 72 migrants off Turkey’s Izmir
Turkish Coast Guard Command teams rescued at least 72 migrants and refugees Monday from four boats in the Aegean Sea. Acting on a tip-off, the rescue team reached out to the migrants, who were
Another Kenyan Aircraft Shot In Somalia Allegedly By Ethiopian Troops
Another Kenyan plane was allegedly shoot by Ethiopian troops in Somalia in Qansahdere, Bay region in Somalia, The aircraft was shot while carrying humanitarian aid and caught fire mid-air after
Germany approves 9 billion euro aid package for Lufthansa
In this Monday, May 4, 2020 file photo, aircraft of German Lufthansa airline are parked on a runway at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany. German airline Lufthansa said Monday May 25, 2020, it has
Kidnapping family members is Bin Salman’s tactic to intimidate Saudi dissidents
Photo: Credit Reuters Details are emerging about the kidnapping of two young people within Saudi Arabia which appears to be the latest desperate move by Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman to exert
Saudi Arabia and SoftBank: How MBS’s $35bn gamble on future tech backfired
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (C), with Masayoshi Son (R), CEO of SoftBank, at the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh in October 2017 (AFP) By Paul Cochrane SoftBank’s Vision
‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for Johnson and Cummings
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves his house in London following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May
Israel carrier El Al will operate cargo flights to Turkey for first time in a decade
El Al Israel Airlines starts cargo flights, twice a week, between Tel Aviv & Istanbul from today [@MadhuvanthiS95/Twitter] Israeli carrier El Al will begin operating cargo flights from Tel
UK Conservative lawmakers call on PM’s adviser to quit over lockdown drive
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives outside Downing Street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease [COVID 19], London, Britain,