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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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKFarmajo says Somalia’s election has foreign countries controlling their sovereignty and internal affairs.
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today addressed a special session of the House of the People of the Somali Parliament. President
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Farmajo says Somalia’s election has foreign countries controlling their sovereignty and internal affairs.
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today addressed a special session of the House of the People of the Somali Parliament. President
Read MoreErdogan says Turkey will continue defense cooperation with Russia
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Blog PostsBerlin summit commits to cease-fire in Libya
International committee to follow implementation of cease-fire, says final declaration of Berlin summit for peace in Libya At its conclusion, Sunday’s international conference in Berlin on
Germany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, greets United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, during arrivals for a conference on Libya at
Somalia wouldn’t be the first or the last to be dismembered
Several weeks ago, I opined on Twitter that Somalia, the most dysfunctional state in Africa, must either be dismembered, disaggregated, re-aggregated, or abolished altogether. LEGAL FICTIONS I
Somalia: Puntland Governor Deni and UAE Mercenary want to mining and gold in Qandala
Photo/Somali Times Bosaso-Puntland authorities, UAE Mercenary want mining and gold mines in city of Qandala the subdivision of the Ali Salebaan sub-clan to compete with the PDG contract already
Gulf carriers fly over Iraq, Iran after military action deters others
Photo Credit Reuters Qatar Airways, Emirates and several other Gulf airlines still fly in Iraqi and Iranian airspace and to cities in both countries, even as other international carriers have
Prime Minister Khaire suspended $ 112 million agreement signed Minister of Finance and Mogadishu mayor to build cities
Photo/ Somali Times The Somali Prime Minister does not get along with the regional State however, this is the main reason Prime Minister cancels sources from Somali officials Mogadishu-The Prime
The latest in Mogadishu: Car bomb targets three Turkish nationals in Afgooye
Photo/ Somali Times Three people were killed and about 20 others injured Saturday following a car bomb explosion in Afgooye area. An explosives-laden car blew up near a food café in Afgooye with
Somali military kills more than 40 al-Shabaab militants
Photo/ Somali Times Four National Army soldiers killed in attack More than 40 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed by the Somali National Army (SNA), officials said. Gen. Mohamed Ahmed Taredishe
Chinese virus: Several US airports to screen travellers after mysterious outbreak
A traveler wears a facemask as she stands near the Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. A second person has died from a new form of coronavirus in central China, health
Djibouti rejects court ruling over Doraleh terminal
Doraleh: DP World, which built the port and ran it for more than a decade from 2006, estimates its losses at more than $1bn. By David Osler The government of Djibouti says it will not accept a
Berlin summit commits to cease-fire in Libya
International committee to follow implementation of cease-fire, says final declaration of Berlin summit for peace in Libya At its conclusion, Sunday’s international conference in Berlin on
Germany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, greets United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, during arrivals for a conference on Libya at
Somalia wouldn’t be the first or the last to be dismembered
Several weeks ago, I opined on Twitter that Somalia, the most dysfunctional state in Africa, must either be dismembered, disaggregated, re-aggregated, or abolished altogether. LEGAL FICTIONS I
Somalia: Puntland Governor Deni and UAE Mercenary want to mining and gold in Qandala
Photo/Somali Times Bosaso-Puntland authorities, UAE Mercenary want mining and gold mines in city of Qandala the subdivision of the Ali Salebaan sub-clan to compete with the PDG contract already
Gulf carriers fly over Iraq, Iran after military action deters others
Photo Credit Reuters Qatar Airways, Emirates and several other Gulf airlines still fly in Iraqi and Iranian airspace and to cities in both countries, even as other international carriers have
Prime Minister Khaire suspended $ 112 million agreement signed Minister of Finance and Mogadishu mayor to build cities
Photo/ Somali Times The Somali Prime Minister does not get along with the regional State however, this is the main reason Prime Minister cancels sources from Somali officials Mogadishu-The Prime
The latest in Mogadishu: Car bomb targets three Turkish nationals in Afgooye
Photo/ Somali Times Three people were killed and about 20 others injured Saturday following a car bomb explosion in Afgooye area. An explosives-laden car blew up near a food café in Afgooye with
Somali military kills more than 40 al-Shabaab militants
Photo/ Somali Times Four National Army soldiers killed in attack More than 40 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed by the Somali National Army (SNA), officials said. Gen. Mohamed Ahmed Taredishe
Chinese virus: Several US airports to screen travellers after mysterious outbreak
A traveler wears a facemask as she stands near the Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. A second person has died from a new form of coronavirus in central China, health
Djibouti rejects court ruling over Doraleh terminal
Doraleh: DP World, which built the port and ran it for more than a decade from 2006, estimates its losses at more than $1bn. By David Osler The government of Djibouti says it will not accept a