Latest NewsTurkish-born politician aspires to lead South Africa’s Western Cape
Mehmet Vefa Dağ poses for an interview, Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2024. (AA Photo) By Daily Sabah Mehmet Vefa Dağ tried his luck in the presidency first years ago, to no avail. This time,
Read MoreColombia’s Petro says Netanyahu will go down in history as ‘genocide perpetrator’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Credit Photo/Facebook By Anadolu Agency Colombian President Gustavo Petro blasted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, saying he will “go
Read MoreEthiopia, Djibouti embark on management, operation of Chinese-built railway
By Xinhua News Agency The Chinese management contractors of Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway on Friday officially handed over the railway’s management and operation to Ethiopia and
Read MoreUnited Nations is in discussions about the future of its UNSOM office in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations Office in Somalia said that they are in talks with the Federal Government of Somalia, after Somalia demanded the removal of the office (UNSOM). The
Read MoreSomalia’s human rights expert expressed concern over the dispute over the amendment of the country’s constitution
The UN Independent Expert on Human Rights Issues in Somalia, Isha Dyfan who has concluded her third visit to Somalia, expressed concern about the lack of consensus on the amendments made to the
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Turkish-born politician aspires to lead South Africa’s Western Cape
Mehmet Vefa Dağ poses for an interview, Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2024. (AA Photo) By Daily Sabah Mehmet Vefa Dağ tried his luck in the presidency first years ago, to no avail. This time,
Read MoreColombia’s Petro says Netanyahu will go down in history as ‘genocide perpetrator’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Credit Photo/Facebook By Anadolu Agency Colombian President Gustavo Petro blasted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, saying he will “go
Read MoreEthiopia, Djibouti embark on management, operation of Chinese-built railway
By Xinhua News Agency The Chinese management contractors of Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway on Friday officially handed over the railway’s management and operation to Ethiopia and
Read MoreUnited Nations is in discussions about the future of its UNSOM office in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations Office in Somalia said that they are in talks with the Federal Government of Somalia, after Somalia demanded the removal of the office (UNSOM). The
Read MoreSomalia’s human rights expert expressed concern over the dispute over the amendment of the country’s constitution
The UN Independent Expert on Human Rights Issues in Somalia, Isha Dyfan who has concluded her third visit to Somalia, expressed concern about the lack of consensus on the amendments made to the
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Featured ArticlesTurkish-born politician aspires to lead South Africa’s Western Cape
Mehmet Vefa Dağ poses for an interview, Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2024. (AA Photo) By Daily Sabah Mehmet Vefa Dağ tried his luck in the presidency first years ago, to no avail. This time,
Turkish-born politician aspires to lead South Africa’s Western Cape
Mehmet Vefa Dağ poses for an interview, Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2024. (AA Photo) By Daily Sabah Mehmet Vefa Dağ tried his luck in the presidency first years ago, to no avail. This time,
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKOPEC extends oil production cuts amid weaker demand outlook
Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia arrives for a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non OPEC members at
Read MoreSomali forces arrested 27 Al-Shabaab militants in Marka and killed several Al-shabaab
Marka -Somali government forces backed by African Union troops have captured the strategic town of Marka from the Al Qaeda-linked Shabaab, media reports. The operations and investigations carried
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: The world’s largest arms importer from 2014-2018
Photo Reuters The US continued to supply the bulk of arms, exporting 88 percent of all arms sold to Saudi Arabia in 2018. Saudi Arabia became the world’s largest arms importer from 2014 to
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OPEC extends oil production cuts amid weaker demand outlook
Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia arrives for a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non OPEC members at
Read MoreSomali forces arrested 27 Al-Shabaab militants in Marka and killed several Al-shabaab
Marka -Somali government forces backed by African Union troops have captured the strategic town of Marka from the Al Qaeda-linked Shabaab, media reports. The operations and investigations carried
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: The world’s largest arms importer from 2014-2018
Photo Reuters The US continued to supply the bulk of arms, exporting 88 percent of all arms sold to Saudi Arabia in 2018. Saudi Arabia became the world’s largest arms importer from 2014 to
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Blog PostsEyes on court in fight against Somalia’s oil block suit at UN
The High Court has set October 7 as mention date for a petition seeking to block the State from taking part in an arbitration on dispute with Somalia in the latest attempt by Kenyans to frustrate
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, slaps Jubaland State with more sanctions
Photo/Somali Times • Sources say the latest embargo is being enforced by Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, who ironically hails from the same Darod clan as Sheikh Ahmed Islam Madobe.
On International Day, UN envoy Democracy’s Special Relevance in Somalia’s Transformation
Mogadishu, On the occasion of the International Day of Democracy, the United Nations envoy to Somalia today highlighted its special relevance as the country prepares for its historic ‘one person,
Somalia economy grows but literacy lags behind
Students at Afmadow Primary School in Somalia. Enrolment into primary school is 32 per cent. The World Bank has applauded Somalia’s economic resurgence, but said that high levels of illiteracy
Somalia three killed in attacks Marka targeting Prime Minister Khaire
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, At least three people were killed on Saturday in twin attacks allegedly targeting Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire, police said. Mustaf Abdirahman, a police
Fury overcomes bloody cut over eye to beat Wallin
Otto Wallin, left, of Sweden, punches Tyson Fury, of England, during their heavyweight boxing match Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Blood was flowing down Tyson
Thieves steal $5 million gold toilet from Britain’s Blenheim Palace
Photo/ Reuters Burglars have stolen a fully-functional 18-carat gold toilet from Britain’s Blenheim Palace, where it had been installed as an art exhibit, police said on Saturday. The toilet,
Somaliland government revokes the construction of UAE military base in Berbera
Photo/Somali Times President of Somaliland, Musa Bihi Abdi Somaliland Government on Saturday officially has revoked the construction at the site of a proposed new UAE military base. The President
Houthi drones hit two Aramco plants, Saudis say fires contained
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two
Major Saudi Arabia oil facilities hit by drone strikes
A file photo of a production facility at Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield. Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters Strikes spark huge fire at world’s largest oil processing facility Drones attacked the
Eyes on court in fight against Somalia’s oil block suit at UN
The High Court has set October 7 as mention date for a petition seeking to block the State from taking part in an arbitration on dispute with Somalia in the latest attempt by Kenyans to frustrate
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, slaps Jubaland State with more sanctions
Photo/Somali Times • Sources say the latest embargo is being enforced by Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, who ironically hails from the same Darod clan as Sheikh Ahmed Islam Madobe.
On International Day, UN envoy Democracy’s Special Relevance in Somalia’s Transformation
Mogadishu, On the occasion of the International Day of Democracy, the United Nations envoy to Somalia today highlighted its special relevance as the country prepares for its historic ‘one person,
Somalia economy grows but literacy lags behind
Students at Afmadow Primary School in Somalia. Enrolment into primary school is 32 per cent. The World Bank has applauded Somalia’s economic resurgence, but said that high levels of illiteracy
Somalia three killed in attacks Marka targeting Prime Minister Khaire
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, At least three people were killed on Saturday in twin attacks allegedly targeting Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire, police said. Mustaf Abdirahman, a police
Fury overcomes bloody cut over eye to beat Wallin
Otto Wallin, left, of Sweden, punches Tyson Fury, of England, during their heavyweight boxing match Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Blood was flowing down Tyson
Thieves steal $5 million gold toilet from Britain’s Blenheim Palace
Photo/ Reuters Burglars have stolen a fully-functional 18-carat gold toilet from Britain’s Blenheim Palace, where it had been installed as an art exhibit, police said on Saturday. The toilet,
Somaliland government revokes the construction of UAE military base in Berbera
Photo/Somali Times President of Somaliland, Musa Bihi Abdi Somaliland Government on Saturday officially has revoked the construction at the site of a proposed new UAE military base. The President
Houthi drones hit two Aramco plants, Saudis say fires contained
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two
Major Saudi Arabia oil facilities hit by drone strikes
A file photo of a production facility at Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield. Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters Strikes spark huge fire at world’s largest oil processing facility Drones attacked the