Latest NewsOver 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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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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKFormer Deputy Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament Farah Maalim says Kenyans blatantly interfering in Somalia’s internal affairs.
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Read MoreUS to revoke visas of Saudi officials implicated in Khashoggi’s death, Pompeo says
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Former Deputy Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament Farah Maalim says Kenyans blatantly interfering in Somalia’s internal affairs.
Former Deputy Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament Farah Maalim has today for the first time addressed a outlet media interview with the crisis between the Somali government and Kenya, which has led
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Read MoreUS to revoke visas of Saudi officials implicated in Khashoggi’s death, Pompeo says
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Homeless and impoverished Indians eat a meal distributed by the Delhi government in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 26, 2020. Some of India’s legions of poor and people suddenly thrown
Somaliland authority closes its borders of Djibouti, Ethiopia and Somalia amid fears of Coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Somalia legend Mohamed Farah dies in London aged 59
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Erdogan says Turkey will overcome coronavirus in two-three weeks; school closures extended
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks during a news conference following a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) meeting in Ankara, Turkey, March 18, 2020. Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS
Uhuru, Ruto salaries fall below Sh290,000 a month
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Kenya: Americans, Europeans evacuated amid coronavirus crisis
The United States and a number of European countries are offering their citizens and residents evacuation flights out of Kenya Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic bites. “Kenya Airways has
The latest: An explosion hits the centre of Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times The explosion, which was heard in the districts of the Banadir region, took place near the community checkpoint near the intersection of Sayyid in Mogadishu, causing several
Gunmen in Afghanistan kill 25 in raid on Sikh complex
Afghan security forces inspect near the site of an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan March 25, 2020.REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail Unidentified gunmen and suicide bombers raided a Sikh religious complex in
Coronavirus: Global death toll nearly 19,000
Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 18,900, and more than 180,500 patients have recovered The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has climbed to nearly 19,000, according to figures
Germany says six million coronavirus face masks missing in Kenya
A health worker sprays disinfectant to prevent an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
Jobless after virus lockdown, India’s poor struggle to eat
Homeless and impoverished Indians eat a meal distributed by the Delhi government in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 26, 2020. Some of India’s legions of poor and people suddenly thrown
Somaliland authority closes its borders of Djibouti, Ethiopia and Somalia amid fears of Coronavirus
Photo/Somali Times Somaliland authority has closed its border with Djibouti, Ethiopia and Somalia due to fears of the spread of Coronavirus The border closure will take into effect starting on
Coronavirus: Somalia legend Mohamed Farah dies in London aged 59
Caf Media Coronavirus: Somalia legend Mohamed Farah dies in London aged 59 Somali Football Federation have announced the passing away of their former player who died in a London hospital after
Erdogan says Turkey will overcome coronavirus in two-three weeks; school closures extended
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks during a news conference following a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) meeting in Ankara, Turkey, March 18, 2020. Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS
Uhuru, Ruto salaries fall below Sh290,000 a month
President Uhuru Kenyatta Kenya is seeking Sh122.5 billion ($1.15 billion) in emergency funding from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to support the economy. President Uhuru
Kenya: Americans, Europeans evacuated amid coronavirus crisis
The United States and a number of European countries are offering their citizens and residents evacuation flights out of Kenya Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic bites. “Kenya Airways has
The latest: An explosion hits the centre of Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times The explosion, which was heard in the districts of the Banadir region, took place near the community checkpoint near the intersection of Sayyid in Mogadishu, causing several
Gunmen in Afghanistan kill 25 in raid on Sikh complex
Afghan security forces inspect near the site of an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan March 25, 2020.REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail Unidentified gunmen and suicide bombers raided a Sikh religious complex in
Coronavirus: Global death toll nearly 19,000
Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 18,900, and more than 180,500 patients have recovered The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has climbed to nearly 19,000, according to figures
Germany says six million coronavirus face masks missing in Kenya
A health worker sprays disinfectant to prevent an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Baz Ratner