Latest NewsUS warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
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By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
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By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
Read MoreFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
Read MoreIsraeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
Read MoreWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
Read MoreFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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Featured ArticlesUS warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKRussia ready if West wants to fight for Ukraine, Lavrov says
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 79th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in
Read MoreTurkey successfully tests its 1st flying car
Cezeri ascends to 32.8 ft in prototype flight tests, says Istanbul-based manufacturer Turkey’s first indigenous flying car, called Cezeri, was successfully tested in Istanbul, its manufacturer
Read MoreMan found guilty of murdering UK lawmaker David Amess
Credit: PA Sir David Amess Conservative MP. By Reuters A ‘fanatical Islamist’, who was inspired by Islamic State, was found guilty on Monday of murdering British lawmaker David Amess,
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Russia ready if West wants to fight for Ukraine, Lavrov says
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 79th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in
Read MoreTurkey successfully tests its 1st flying car
Cezeri ascends to 32.8 ft in prototype flight tests, says Istanbul-based manufacturer Turkey’s first indigenous flying car, called Cezeri, was successfully tested in Istanbul, its manufacturer
Read MoreMan found guilty of murdering UK lawmaker David Amess
Credit: PA Sir David Amess Conservative MP. By Reuters A ‘fanatical Islamist’, who was inspired by Islamic State, was found guilty on Monday of murdering British lawmaker David Amess,
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Blog PostsElections, slow reforms raise tensions in Ethiopia
Oromo youth chant slogans during a protest in-front of Jawar MohammedÕs house, an Oromo activist and leader of the Oromo protest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia is facing political anxiety
Indian court gives disputed religious site to Hindus in landmark ruling
Policemen stand guard next to a security barricade on a street, before the Supreme Court’s verdict on a disputed religious site claimed by both majority Hindus and Muslim, in Ayodhya,
Ex-Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia granted bond
Photo (AP) A U.S. judge on Friday said a former Twitter (TWTR.N) employee could be released on bond, with travel restrictions, while he awaits trial on charges of spying for Saudi Arabia.
Kenya: Uhuru signs data protection bill
President Uhuru Kenyatta signs Data Protection Bill, 2019 into law at State House in Nairobi on November 8, 2019. President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday signed into law a bill to regulate collection,
Reports: Iran downs unknown drone over Persian Gulf port
Photo/Al Jazeera Iran’s air defense force has shot down an “unknown” drone in the country’s southwest, the official IRNA news agency reported on Friday. The agency said that Iranian air defense
Kenya-somalia maritime case stalls due to budget cuts
Lawyer Kibe Mungai representing petitioner Constitutional and Human Rights court says judgement will be delivered on notice. Budget cuts make it hard for judges stationed in different places to
Philippines VP calls for revamped drug war to end ‘senseless killings’
Philippines Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo speaks beside Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Director General Aaron Aquino during her first meeting with a drug war task force after President
South Sudan president, ex-rebel leader agree to delay unity government: Uganda
Leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement In Opposition (SPLM-IO) Riek Machar shakes hands with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir after a tripartite summit on the revitalised
Kenyan woman held in Thailand for smuggling cocaine
The Kenyan woman swallowed cocaine weighing 1.2 kilograms, officials said Thai authorities are holding a Kenyan woman for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than a kilo of cocaine in her
War crimes judges sentence Congolese warlord Ntaganda to 30 years in prison
Congolese militia commander Bosco Ntaganda is seen in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands November 7, 2019. Peter Dejong/Pool via REUTERS The
Elections, slow reforms raise tensions in Ethiopia
Oromo youth chant slogans during a protest in-front of Jawar MohammedÕs house, an Oromo activist and leader of the Oromo protest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia is facing political anxiety
Indian court gives disputed religious site to Hindus in landmark ruling
Policemen stand guard next to a security barricade on a street, before the Supreme Court’s verdict on a disputed religious site claimed by both majority Hindus and Muslim, in Ayodhya,
Ex-Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia granted bond
Photo (AP) A U.S. judge on Friday said a former Twitter (TWTR.N) employee could be released on bond, with travel restrictions, while he awaits trial on charges of spying for Saudi Arabia.
Kenya: Uhuru signs data protection bill
President Uhuru Kenyatta signs Data Protection Bill, 2019 into law at State House in Nairobi on November 8, 2019. President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday signed into law a bill to regulate collection,
Reports: Iran downs unknown drone over Persian Gulf port
Photo/Al Jazeera Iran’s air defense force has shot down an “unknown” drone in the country’s southwest, the official IRNA news agency reported on Friday. The agency said that Iranian air defense
Kenya-somalia maritime case stalls due to budget cuts
Lawyer Kibe Mungai representing petitioner Constitutional and Human Rights court says judgement will be delivered on notice. Budget cuts make it hard for judges stationed in different places to
Philippines VP calls for revamped drug war to end ‘senseless killings’
Philippines Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo speaks beside Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Director General Aaron Aquino during her first meeting with a drug war task force after President
South Sudan president, ex-rebel leader agree to delay unity government: Uganda
Leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement In Opposition (SPLM-IO) Riek Machar shakes hands with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir after a tripartite summit on the revitalised
Kenyan woman held in Thailand for smuggling cocaine
The Kenyan woman swallowed cocaine weighing 1.2 kilograms, officials said Thai authorities are holding a Kenyan woman for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than a kilo of cocaine in her
War crimes judges sentence Congolese warlord Ntaganda to 30 years in prison
Congolese militia commander Bosco Ntaganda is seen in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands November 7, 2019. Peter Dejong/Pool via REUTERS The