Latest NewsKenyans 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.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
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Kenyans 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.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
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Featured ArticlesKenyans 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
Kenyans 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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomalia President Farmajo delivered a surprise speech
Photo Somali Times/ Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo delivered a surprise speech tonight, speaking in the form of a re-election campaign,
Read MoreOil prices reach 7-year-high over Mideast tensions, supply woes
By Anadolu Agency Oil prices climbed to their highest level in the last seven years on Tuesday on supply woes after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group on Abu Dhabi, and supply disruptions
Read MoreMerkel hosts UK PM Johnson in Berlin as Brexit drama grows
FILE – In this Wednesday, July 31, 2019 file photo, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the first meeting of the National Policing Board at the Home Office in London.
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Somalia President Farmajo delivered a surprise speech
Photo Somali Times/ Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo delivered a surprise speech tonight, speaking in the form of a re-election campaign,
Read MoreOil prices reach 7-year-high over Mideast tensions, supply woes
By Anadolu Agency Oil prices climbed to their highest level in the last seven years on Tuesday on supply woes after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group on Abu Dhabi, and supply disruptions
Read MoreMerkel hosts UK PM Johnson in Berlin as Brexit drama grows
FILE – In this Wednesday, July 31, 2019 file photo, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the first meeting of the National Policing Board at the Home Office in London.
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Blog PostsFace-to-face talks will take place between Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed in Turkey
File Photo/Somali Times Corrupt Somali President Hassan Sheikh is expected to travel to Turkey today, as Somali Times has learned. Read: Jubaland issues arrest warrant for corrupt Somalia
Rights groups raise alarm over Kenya’s decline in civic rights
By Kenyan foreign policy Leading human rights organizations have expressed concern over Kenya’s worsening score in civic freedoms under President William Ruto’s administration. The December
Equinor completes Nigeria, Azerbaijan asset sales of up to $2 billion
The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe’s largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. Photoghrapher Lisi
Syria’s deposed president arrives with his family in Moscow, as Russia offers them asylum
Credit Photo/Facebook By Anadolu Agency Syria’s deposed President Bashar al-Assad, and his family on Sunday arrived in Moscow, where Russia offered them asylum, Russian state news agency
Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad regime collapses
Sixty-one years of Baath Party rule in Syria collapsed on Sunday when the capital Damascus fell out of the hands of regime control. The Arab Socialist Baath Party had come to power in Syria in
Russian bases in Syria threatened by insurgent advance, say Moscow’s war bloggers
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch servicemen passing by as they visit the Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province, Syria December 11, 2017. Photographer
Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad on the verge of escape
Lieutenant General Hassan Abdul Ghani, a member of the opposition’s military operations department, announced on Telegram today that “the forces are now less than 20 kilometers from the southern
Romania’s Constitutional Court annuls presidential run-off, results of 1st round
By Anadolu Agency Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the presidential run-off scheduled for Dec. 8, and the results of the 1st round of the Nov. 24 election, local media reported on Friday.
Xi stresses building strong, modernized information support force
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets representatives when inspecting the
World trade at new peak but 2025 uncertain amid US tariff threat
Cargo ships and containers are seen at Qingdao port in Qingdao in eastern China’s Shandong province, Dec. 4, 2024. Photo/ AFP By AFP Global trade has hit a new peak this year but faces an
Face-to-face talks will take place between Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed in Turkey
File Photo/Somali Times Corrupt Somali President Hassan Sheikh is expected to travel to Turkey today, as Somali Times has learned. Read: Jubaland issues arrest warrant for corrupt Somalia
Rights groups raise alarm over Kenya’s decline in civic rights
By Kenyan foreign policy Leading human rights organizations have expressed concern over Kenya’s worsening score in civic freedoms under President William Ruto’s administration. The December
Equinor completes Nigeria, Azerbaijan asset sales of up to $2 billion
The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe’s largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. Photoghrapher Lisi
Syria’s deposed president arrives with his family in Moscow, as Russia offers them asylum
Credit Photo/Facebook By Anadolu Agency Syria’s deposed President Bashar al-Assad, and his family on Sunday arrived in Moscow, where Russia offered them asylum, Russian state news agency
Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad regime collapses
Sixty-one years of Baath Party rule in Syria collapsed on Sunday when the capital Damascus fell out of the hands of regime control. The Arab Socialist Baath Party had come to power in Syria in
Russian bases in Syria threatened by insurgent advance, say Moscow’s war bloggers
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch servicemen passing by as they visit the Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province, Syria December 11, 2017. Photographer
Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad on the verge of escape
Lieutenant General Hassan Abdul Ghani, a member of the opposition’s military operations department, announced on Telegram today that “the forces are now less than 20 kilometers from the southern
Romania’s Constitutional Court annuls presidential run-off, results of 1st round
By Anadolu Agency Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the presidential run-off scheduled for Dec. 8, and the results of the 1st round of the Nov. 24 election, local media reported on Friday.
Xi stresses building strong, modernized information support force
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets representatives when inspecting the
World trade at new peak but 2025 uncertain amid US tariff threat
Cargo ships and containers are seen at Qingdao port in Qingdao in eastern China’s Shandong province, Dec. 4, 2024. Photo/ AFP By AFP Global trade has hit a new peak this year but faces an