Latest NewsTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
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
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
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
Read More8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
Smoke plumes rise from a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at a US airbase in Southern California, on June 15, 2026. Debbie Reyes Katz via AP Photo By The Associated Press A B-52
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Top 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
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
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
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
Read More8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
Smoke plumes rise from a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at a US airbase in Southern California, on June 15, 2026. Debbie Reyes Katz via AP Photo By The Associated Press A B-52
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Top 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKShipping industry says piracy off coast of Somalia is no longer a threat
In 2009, in one of the most high-profile cases, later turned into a film, a US-flagged ship, the Maersk Alabama, was hijacked by Somali pirates. The crew was eventually rescued by the US Navy. ©
Read MorePresident Sisi says Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security
File Photo/Somali Times By Reuters Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday after Ethiopia said it would consider recognising an independence
Read MoreHollywood stars among thousands fleeing Los Angeles-area wildfires
A firefighter works to extinguish flames as the Eaton Fire burns in Pasadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. Photographer Mario Anzuoni By Reuters More than 30,000 people evacuated their homes
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Shipping industry says piracy off coast of Somalia is no longer a threat
In 2009, in one of the most high-profile cases, later turned into a film, a US-flagged ship, the Maersk Alabama, was hijacked by Somali pirates. The crew was eventually rescued by the US Navy. ©
Read MorePresident Sisi says Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security
File Photo/Somali Times By Reuters Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday after Ethiopia said it would consider recognising an independence
Read MoreHollywood stars among thousands fleeing Los Angeles-area wildfires
A firefighter works to extinguish flames as the Eaton Fire burns in Pasadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. Photographer Mario Anzuoni By Reuters More than 30,000 people evacuated their homes
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Blog PostsSomali Ministry of Health response a suspected Coronvirus in Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A passenger traveled from China via Ethiopia to Somalia was Tuesday quarantined at a special facility at Aden Ade Airport in Mogadishu following suspicion of the novel corona
Italian coronavirus deaths jump 36% to 631
A delivery man wears a protective face mask as he rides a bicycle at Campo de Fiori, after a decree orders for the whole of Italy to be on lockdown in an unprecedented clampdown aimed at beating
UK probes purchase of London mansion by ex-Kazakh president’s grandson
General view shows houses in The Bishops Avenue, Hampstead, in London, Britain March 10, 2020. Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has asked a grandson of the former president of
Uhuru Kenyatta sends Interior ministry Matiang’i delegation to Ethiopian Colony over Somalia border
The meeting in Addis Ababa is a follow-up to the weekend one where the Kenyan team met Somalia President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo. Somali Times has spoken to Kenyan officials that President
Somali Prime Minister Khaire made a false promise again to people in Barawe
Photo/ Somali Times The Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali KhaIre, made a false promise again to people in Barawe The Prime Minister said at the ceremony that the completion of the stadium is a
Saudi: $133,000 fine for travellers hiding health details upon entry
Photo: Credit Reuters Saudi Arabia has imposed a fine of 500,000 riyals ($133,000) on people who do not disclose their health status at entry points to the kingdom, the public prosecutor said in
Ethiopian suspends the plan of Berbera Port Development
According to Somaliland standard. The government of Ethiopia eventually halted the plan of Berbera port development this week. The report comes after completing a formal process of acquiring land
Coronavirus doctor in Wuhan says high blood pressure is key death risk
A nurse processes a swab at a drive-thru testing site for the new coronavirus and other viruses for employees at UW Medical Center Northwest in Seattle on Monday. | REUTERS Patients with
Somali pirates hijack tanker laden with two million barrels of sanitiser gel
Somali pirates have attacked a tanker carrying two million barrels of the most valuable cargo in the world today, hand sanitiser. In the early hours of this morning, a tanker loaded with three
Dow loses 1,200 points, bond yields tumble as oil crashes
Trader Gregory Rowe prepares for the day’s activity on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, March 9, 2020. Trading in Wall Street futures has been halted after they fell by
Somali Ministry of Health response a suspected Coronvirus in Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A passenger traveled from China via Ethiopia to Somalia was Tuesday quarantined at a special facility at Aden Ade Airport in Mogadishu following suspicion of the novel corona
Italian coronavirus deaths jump 36% to 631
A delivery man wears a protective face mask as he rides a bicycle at Campo de Fiori, after a decree orders for the whole of Italy to be on lockdown in an unprecedented clampdown aimed at beating
UK probes purchase of London mansion by ex-Kazakh president’s grandson
General view shows houses in The Bishops Avenue, Hampstead, in London, Britain March 10, 2020. Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has asked a grandson of the former president of
Uhuru Kenyatta sends Interior ministry Matiang’i delegation to Ethiopian Colony over Somalia border
The meeting in Addis Ababa is a follow-up to the weekend one where the Kenyan team met Somalia President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo. Somali Times has spoken to Kenyan officials that President
Somali Prime Minister Khaire made a false promise again to people in Barawe
Photo/ Somali Times The Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali KhaIre, made a false promise again to people in Barawe The Prime Minister said at the ceremony that the completion of the stadium is a
Saudi: $133,000 fine for travellers hiding health details upon entry
Photo: Credit Reuters Saudi Arabia has imposed a fine of 500,000 riyals ($133,000) on people who do not disclose their health status at entry points to the kingdom, the public prosecutor said in
Ethiopian suspends the plan of Berbera Port Development
According to Somaliland standard. The government of Ethiopia eventually halted the plan of Berbera port development this week. The report comes after completing a formal process of acquiring land
Coronavirus doctor in Wuhan says high blood pressure is key death risk
A nurse processes a swab at a drive-thru testing site for the new coronavirus and other viruses for employees at UW Medical Center Northwest in Seattle on Monday. | REUTERS Patients with
Somali pirates hijack tanker laden with two million barrels of sanitiser gel
Somali pirates have attacked a tanker carrying two million barrels of the most valuable cargo in the world today, hand sanitiser. In the early hours of this morning, a tanker loaded with three
Dow loses 1,200 points, bond yields tumble as oil crashes
Trader Gregory Rowe prepares for the day’s activity on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, March 9, 2020. Trading in Wall Street futures has been halted after they fell by