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By Anadolu Agency Search and rescue operations backed by helicopters and drones continued Thursday as the death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border rose to 180, while
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Over 1,300 missing as death toll from flash floods on Nepal-China border rises to 180
By Anadolu Agency Search and rescue operations backed by helicopters and drones continued Thursday as the death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border rose to 180, while
Read MoreUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
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Featured ArticlesOver 1,300 missing as death toll from flash floods on Nepal-China border rises to 180
By Anadolu Agency Search and rescue operations backed by helicopters and drones continued Thursday as the death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border rose to 180, while
Over 1,300 missing as death toll from flash floods on Nepal-China border rises to 180
By Anadolu Agency Search and rescue operations backed by helicopters and drones continued Thursday as the death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border rose to 180, while
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Abdi Farreh with his daughter Safiya Copyright: Other 3rd Party The proud daughter of a leader of the Somali community in Sheffield has paid tribute to her dad after his death. Abdi Saeed Farreh,
Finland: City councillor Somali community Covid-19 infections “a class issue”
Helsinki city councillor Suldaan Said Ahmed Image: Mårten Lampén / Yle Left Alliance councillor notes that Somali-background residents often work in low-paying jobs and live in close quarters.
Ex Al-Shabaab leader Mukhtar Robow security woes one of the a security guards was killed while on duty
Photo/Somali Times Violence sparked by the killing a security guard while on duty the custody house. of Mukhtar Robow Ali, who is still in government custody, after being arrested in Baidoa in
Global stocks, oil prices sink after grim IMF forecast
A masked man walks past an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a local bank in Hong Kong, Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Asian stocks edged lower Wednesday after the International
The Somali famous singer of the Waberi, Omar Shooli dies in Mogadishu
Photo: Credit Omar Abdulle Shooli The famous singer of the Waberi Somali national, Omar Abdulle Shooli, has died in the capital, Mogadishu, where he was recently admitted to Aden Adde hospital.
Saudi Arabia has carried out 800 executions under King Salman: Report
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz reading documents at the royal palace in the capital Riyadh on 8 March 2020 (AFP) Saudi Arabia has carried out the 800th execution of King Salman bin
Journalist Abdiaziz Gurbiye was arrested because of posting on his Facebook page a ventilator at Digfer Hospital in Mogadishu. was taken by President Mohamed Farmajo’s office
Deputy Director of the local Media Present Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye’s in custody in Mogadishu. Local Media Director Hassan Mohamed Mohamud confirmed the arrest of Abdiasis Gurbiye, which
Why did Prime Minister Khaire meet the COVID-19 prevention committee at the online Video Conference?
Photo/Somali Times Prime Minister Hassan Khaire online video conference with members of the National Committee for the Prevention of Covid-19, is addressing the circumstances, life-saving
Kenya misses out as IMF offers debt relief to 25 countries
Photo: Credit AFP IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks at an event. Kenya’s neighbours Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo are among the first debt relief beneficiaries
Trump says it’s his call when to ease virus rules, not govs’
President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Friday, April 10, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump
Tribute paid to Somali community leader in Sheffield
Abdi Farreh with his daughter Safiya Copyright: Other 3rd Party The proud daughter of a leader of the Somali community in Sheffield has paid tribute to her dad after his death. Abdi Saeed Farreh,