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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via
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File Photo/Somali Times Former Somalia President Hassan Sheikh took over a country with a single constitution. For two years, the country has two constitutions. Read: Somalia’s Puntland has
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Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 79th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in
Read MoreEast Africa trades more with its African peers than with EU, Asia
File Photo/Somali Times By The East African East African Community (EAC) member states are increasingly trading with one another and with other African countries, while reduce their trade with
Read MoreTurkish-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,
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Turkey’s Erdogan, Greek PM stress maintaining positive momentum in ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via
Read MoreSomalia legacy after the May 15, 2022 election”
File Photo/Somali Times Former Somalia President Hassan Sheikh took over a country with a single constitution. For two years, the country has two constitutions. Read: Somalia’s Puntland has
Read MoreRussia ready if West wants to fight for Ukraine, Lavrov says
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 79th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in
Read MoreEast Africa trades more with its African peers than with EU, Asia
File Photo/Somali Times By The East African East African Community (EAC) member states are increasingly trading with one another and with other African countries, while reduce their trade with
Read MoreTurkish-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,
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Featured ArticlesTurkey’s Erdogan, Greek PM stress maintaining positive momentum in ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via
Turkey’s Erdogan, Greek PM stress maintaining positive momentum in ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKEthiopian leader warns fugitive Tigray leaders to surrender
The banks of the Tekeze River, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border after Ethiopian forces blocked people from crossing into Sudan, in Hamdayet, eastern Sudan, March 16, 2021. Ethiopia is at right, and
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JAKARTA — Indonesia has protested to Saudi Arabia over the execution of an Indonesian maid, convicted of murdering her employer who a workers’ rights group said was trying to rape her at the
Read MoreFire engulfs Pakistani train, kills at least 65
People gather at the place where a fire broke out in a passenger train and destroyed three carriages near the town of Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan October 31, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer A fire swept
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Ethiopian leader warns fugitive Tigray leaders to surrender
The banks of the Tekeze River, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border after Ethiopian forces blocked people from crossing into Sudan, in Hamdayet, eastern Sudan, March 16, 2021. Ethiopia is at right, and
Read MoreSaudi Arabia executes maid who murdered her ‘rapist’
JAKARTA — Indonesia has protested to Saudi Arabia over the execution of an Indonesian maid, convicted of murdering her employer who a workers’ rights group said was trying to rape her at the
Read MoreFire engulfs Pakistani train, kills at least 65
People gather at the place where a fire broke out in a passenger train and destroyed three carriages near the town of Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan October 31, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer A fire swept
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Blog PostsDrama as Duale, clash in parliament Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa
Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa on Wednesday openly clashed with National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale over Tanga Tanga phrase. Duale was not impressed with the lawmaker after he uttered the
About 1800 Amisom soldiers killed in Shabaab war, new report shows
Photo/ AFP The overall death toll for the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) is probably in the range of 1,800 troops, says a new report by a US expert on the war against Al-Shabaab. The
Eritrea Tops List of World’s Most-Censored Countries
The Eritrean government controls the state media more than any other country in the world. Eritrea has been named the country with the world’s highest level of censorship. The information
UK’s worst-case no-deal Brexit plan warns of food shortages, public disorder
An electronic billboard displaying a British government Brexit information awareness campaign advertisement is seen in London, Britain, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville The British
Somalia, Kenya maritime hearing starts 4 Nov ICJ
Public hearings for the maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia will commence on November 4, the International Court of Justice has formally announced. The UN global court said Wednesday in a
Mortar Shelling targets the presidential complex in Villa Somalia
Three mortar shells on Tuesday hit a nearby Presidential compound in Mogadishu. There are no casualties that have been reported. Locals have confirmed that the mortars have barraged villages
UK signs agreements worth £31m to support development in Somaliland
The United Kingdom signed an agreement with the government of Somaliland and the Netherlands to support the implementation of Phase II of the Somaliland Development Fund (SDF2) programme, which
Trump fires hawkish national security chief Bolton
Photo/AFP/File / Brendan Smialowski As a key White House adviser, John Bolton was well known for his moustache, beloved yellow legal pads — and hardline national security views President
Ugandan leader calls for eye-for-an-eye-style sentences after nephew murdered
Photo/ Reuters Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has said he wants courts to hand out eye-for-an-eye-style sentences for all murder convicts, to help stem soaring violent crime that claimed the
Philippines’ Duterte says Xi offering gas deal if arbitration case ignored
Photo/ Reuters Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said his Chinese counterpart has offered Manila a controlling stake in a joint energy venture in the South China Sea, if it sets aside an
Drama as Duale, clash in parliament Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa
Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa on Wednesday openly clashed with National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale over Tanga Tanga phrase. Duale was not impressed with the lawmaker after he uttered the
About 1800 Amisom soldiers killed in Shabaab war, new report shows
Photo/ AFP The overall death toll for the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) is probably in the range of 1,800 troops, says a new report by a US expert on the war against Al-Shabaab. The
Eritrea Tops List of World’s Most-Censored Countries
The Eritrean government controls the state media more than any other country in the world. Eritrea has been named the country with the world’s highest level of censorship. The information
UK’s worst-case no-deal Brexit plan warns of food shortages, public disorder
An electronic billboard displaying a British government Brexit information awareness campaign advertisement is seen in London, Britain, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville The British
Somalia, Kenya maritime hearing starts 4 Nov ICJ
Public hearings for the maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia will commence on November 4, the International Court of Justice has formally announced. The UN global court said Wednesday in a
Mortar Shelling targets the presidential complex in Villa Somalia
Three mortar shells on Tuesday hit a nearby Presidential compound in Mogadishu. There are no casualties that have been reported. Locals have confirmed that the mortars have barraged villages
UK signs agreements worth £31m to support development in Somaliland
The United Kingdom signed an agreement with the government of Somaliland and the Netherlands to support the implementation of Phase II of the Somaliland Development Fund (SDF2) programme, which
Trump fires hawkish national security chief Bolton
Photo/AFP/File / Brendan Smialowski As a key White House adviser, John Bolton was well known for his moustache, beloved yellow legal pads — and hardline national security views President
Ugandan leader calls for eye-for-an-eye-style sentences after nephew murdered
Photo/ Reuters Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has said he wants courts to hand out eye-for-an-eye-style sentences for all murder convicts, to help stem soaring violent crime that claimed the
Philippines’ Duterte says Xi offering gas deal if arbitration case ignored
Photo/ Reuters Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said his Chinese counterpart has offered Manila a controlling stake in a joint energy venture in the South China Sea, if it sets aside an