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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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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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKDictator Farmajo is expected to ask lawmakers for a two year extension.
Photo/Somali Times We wish Farmajo to swallow his extension plan and look at the future of Somalia. He appears to be a dictator that never gives up power. It is very sad. Somali President Mohamed
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Dictator Farmajo is expected to ask lawmakers for a two year extension.
Photo/Somali Times We wish Farmajo to swallow his extension plan and look at the future of Somalia. He appears to be a dictator that never gives up power. It is very sad. Somali President Mohamed
Read MoreWhy did Farmajo accept the Ethiopian khat, when it rejected the Kenyan Khat?
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Israel’s Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption
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India court freezes assets of billionaire who fled UAE
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The self-declared Somaliland government has threatened to take the case to the International Criminal Court (ICJ), ‘to seek the legal recognition cause,’ President Muse Bihi says.
Photo/Somali Times The self-declared Somaliland government has threatened to take the case to the International Criminal Court (ICJ), with President Muse Bihi speaking in public. Mr. Bihi told
Khashoggi family forgives their father’s killers
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How Crack Cocaine Destroyed Black Communities in the United States
Crack cocaine By Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza. The advent of the devastating drug in the form of crack cocaine on black communities in the United States of America still has long-lasting effects.
Israel’s Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a speech at his Jerusalem office, regarding the new measures that will be taken to fight the coronavirus, March 14, 2020. Gali Tibbon/File
Libya’s Hifter: Tripoli campaign to continue despite losses
Libyan Gen. Khalifa Hifter looks on during his meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in Athens, Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. The commander of anti-government forces in war-torn Libya
India court freezes assets of billionaire who fled UAE
Indian billionaire, B.R. Shetty [Youtube] An Indian court has ordered to freeze the assets of billionaire, B.R. Shetty, who earlier fled the UAE with his wife, considering those funds as personal
Boris Johnson’s top aide accused of flouting lockdown rules
In this Tuesday, July 30, 2019 file photo, Dominic Cummings, a British political strategist and special adviser to Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks into 10 Downing Street in London. The British
US OKs more arms to UAE despite violations: report
Sale of thousands of mine-resistant vehicles approved after administration clears UAE of violating pacts, CNN reports The Trump administration has cleared the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of
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My experience is of parents, siblings, in-laws, nieces and nephews all kissing, hugging and wishing each other eid mubarak. It has never crossed my mind to celebrate it without family.’ Eid
70% of Dubai companies expect to go out of business within six months due to coronavirus pandemic, survey says
Photo: Credit Reuters By Natasha Turak Almost half the restaurants and hotels surveyed by the Dubai Chamber expected to go out of business in the next month alone, with three-quarters of travel
The self-declared Somaliland government has threatened to take the case to the International Criminal Court (ICJ), ‘to seek the legal recognition cause,’ President Muse Bihi says.
Photo/Somali Times The self-declared Somaliland government has threatened to take the case to the International Criminal Court (ICJ), with President Muse Bihi speaking in public. Mr. Bihi told
Khashoggi family forgives their father’s killers
‘We the sons of martyr Jamal Khashoggi announce we forgive and pardon those who killed our father,’ son Salah says The family of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday they have