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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 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
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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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Suicide bombing in Somalia kills governor, three others in Puntland: police
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China’s ambassador to Israel found dead in Tel Aviv home: police
Du Wei speaks during a news briefing in Kiev, Ukraine August 30, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home in
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Somalia: The main agenda of the 46th session of Puntland parliament.
Photo/Somali Times The Regional Parliament of Puntland announced that the 46th session of Parliament will open on 15 June, with all members of Parliament informed. The speaker of the Puntland
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Army spokesman says Russian-made air defense system, Chinese-made armed drones were destroyed, The Libyan army shot down Sunday another air defense system and a drone of renegade commander
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to unconditionally release female human rights defenders
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Rwanda genocide suspect Kabuga arrested in Paris region after 25 years
Photo: Credit UN PARIS (Reuters) – Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, who is accused of funding militias that massacred about 800,000 people, was arrested on Saturday near Paris
Qatar sends medical supplies of COVID-19 aid to Somaliland
Photo/Somali Times According to Somaliland officials, A Qatari plane loaded with medical supplies has landed at the Egal airport on Saturday. The Qatari Air Force plane carrying the first
Romano rescue: More needs to be done to defeat Shabaab
Photo: Credit Reuters Silvia Romano, the 24-year-old Italian aid worker who worked as a volunteer at Milele Africa before she was kidnapped by al Shabaab associates at Chakama area of Malindi in
The Latest: Al-Shabaab calls 70 business owners in Mogadishu to collect taxes
Mogadishu: More than 70 business managers who were based in Mogadishu, Al-Shabaab’s calls, sources has said that Al-Shabaab met with owners of various businesses in the capital including
Suicide bombing in Somalia kills governor, three others in Puntland: police
Photo/Somali Times The governor of Mudug, a region in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland, was killed with three of his bodyguards in a suicide car bombing on Sunday that was claimed by
China’s ambassador to Israel found dead in Tel Aviv home: police
Du Wei speaks during a news briefing in Kiev, Ukraine August 30, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home in
Iran stock market booms, but analysts fear a growing bubble
In this Sunday, May 10, 2020 photo, stockbrokers work at the Tehran Stock Exchange in Iran. The exchange has seen gains of 225% in the last year, with sharp increases even as the country
Somalia: The main agenda of the 46th session of Puntland parliament.
Photo/Somali Times The Regional Parliament of Puntland announced that the 46th session of Parliament will open on 15 June, with all members of Parliament informed. The speaker of the Puntland
Libya: Army hits Haftar’s air defense system, drone
Army spokesman says Russian-made air defense system, Chinese-made armed drones were destroyed, The Libyan army shot down Sunday another air defense system and a drone of renegade commander
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to unconditionally release female human rights defenders
Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul was arrested by Saudi forces in 2018 [Wikipedia] Marking two years of the detention of prominent female human rights defenders in Saudi Arabia, on Friday,
Rwanda genocide suspect Kabuga arrested in Paris region after 25 years
Photo: Credit UN PARIS (Reuters) – Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, who is accused of funding militias that massacred about 800,000 people, was arrested on Saturday near Paris
Qatar sends medical supplies of COVID-19 aid to Somaliland
Photo/Somali Times According to Somaliland officials, A Qatari plane loaded with medical supplies has landed at the Egal airport on Saturday. The Qatari Air Force plane carrying the first
Romano rescue: More needs to be done to defeat Shabaab
Photo: Credit Reuters Silvia Romano, the 24-year-old Italian aid worker who worked as a volunteer at Milele Africa before she was kidnapped by al Shabaab associates at Chakama area of Malindi in


