Latest NewsChina calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
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Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
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Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (R) delivers a speech at the African Summit in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 16, 2025. The inaugural African Summit, themed “Building a New
Read MoreUK inflation slides to 3.2% before Bank of England rate decision
By Reuters British consumer price inflation fell unexpectedly sharply to 3.2% in November, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official figures showed on Wednesday, a day before the
Read MoreTrump seeks billions in defamation lawsuit against BBC over Jan. 6 speech edit
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit against the BBC, seeking $5 billion for alleged defamation over an edit of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech by the British
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China calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
Read MoreICE responds to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled over her son
Rep. Ilhan Omar — Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore By Face2Face Africa The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied Minnesota lawmaker Ilhan Omar’s claim that agents pulled
Read MoreAfrica calls for fairer global governance
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (R) delivers a speech at the African Summit in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 16, 2025. The inaugural African Summit, themed “Building a New
Read MoreUK inflation slides to 3.2% before Bank of England rate decision
By Reuters British consumer price inflation fell unexpectedly sharply to 3.2% in November, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official figures showed on Wednesday, a day before the
Read MoreTrump seeks billions in defamation lawsuit against BBC over Jan. 6 speech edit
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit against the BBC, seeking $5 billion for alleged defamation over an edit of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech by the British
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Featured ArticlesChina calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
China calls for end to ‘remnants of colonialism,’ support for ‘international fairness and justice’
By Anadolu Agency China on Thursday called for an end to the “remnants of colonialism,” and expressed support to uphold “international fairness and justice.” Beijing’s envoy to the UN Fu Cong
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKPentagon plans to cut troops, airstrikes in Somalia: report
The Pentagon plans to curtail its military role in Somalia and lessen airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants in the region, NBC News reported Friday. Two senior U.S. officials told the outlet
Read MoreKDF troops kill 3 Al-Shabaab gunmen in Bura Hache gunfight
The weapons and ammunition that KDF soldiers seized after killing three Al-Shabaab terrorists in Bura Hache on March 13, 2019 Kenyan soldiers in Somalia on Wednesday killed three Al-Shabaab
Read MoreRussia arrests US reporter on spy charges, White House says allegations ‘ridiculous’
Reporter for U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich appears in an undated handout image taken in an unknown location. The Wall Street Journal/Handout via Reuters By Reuters
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Pentagon plans to cut troops, airstrikes in Somalia: report
The Pentagon plans to curtail its military role in Somalia and lessen airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants in the region, NBC News reported Friday. Two senior U.S. officials told the outlet
Read MoreKDF troops kill 3 Al-Shabaab gunmen in Bura Hache gunfight
The weapons and ammunition that KDF soldiers seized after killing three Al-Shabaab terrorists in Bura Hache on March 13, 2019 Kenyan soldiers in Somalia on Wednesday killed three Al-Shabaab
Read MoreRussia arrests US reporter on spy charges, White House says allegations ‘ridiculous’
Reporter for U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich appears in an undated handout image taken in an unknown location. The Wall Street Journal/Handout via Reuters By Reuters
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Blog PostsSomalia lawmakers called for dodgy President Hassan Sheikh to resign
File Photo/Somali Times There is a growing number of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia who oppose the government led by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud. Read: James Swan has been
Iran ‘now probably 1 or 2 weeks away’ from nuclear weapon breakout: Blinken
By Anadolu Agency US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said Friday that Iran’s ability to rapidly produce enough weapons-grade material for a nuclear weapon is “now probably one or two
President Erdogan submitted a motion demanding Turkish navy be sent to Somalia
Turkish Navy warship. Credit Photo Anadolu Agency President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has presented a motion to the Turkish Parliament demanding permission to send Turkish troops to Somalia. The move
Kenyan president nominates 11 cabinet secretaries
Kenyan President William Ruto. Credit Photo Twitter X By Xinhua News Agency Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday nominated the first batch of 11 cabinet secretaries, marking the start of
Biden could announce race withdrawal as soon as this weekend: Report
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden could announce his decision to end his re-election campaign as soon as this weekend, according to a report published Thursday. The Axios news website
300 West Africans arrested as Interpol widens its net in major crime crackdown operation
Some of the arrested people appear at one of the Interpol stations on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Photo X/ Interpol By The African Exponent Interpol’s Operation Jackal III led to the arrest of
1 million Italians expected to be over 90 years old in next 3 years: Report
By Anadolu Agency The number of Italians aged over 90 is expected to reach 1 million in the next three years, local media reported Tuesday. Citing Italia Longeva, the national association for
One killed as Kenyan anti-government protests intensify again
A protestor reacts during an anti-government demonstration following nationwide deadly riots over tax hikes and a controversial now-withdrawn finance bill in Kitengela, Kenya, July 16, 2024.
UN arms embargo lifting in Somalia has become a problem
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland: The weapons seized in Shiloh Madow are the result of the United Nation lifting of the arms embargo on Somalia. Read: James Swan has been appointed as the United
Kagame wins fourth term in Rwanda
Rwandan president Paul Kagame By Daily Nation Paul Kagame is set for a fourth term as electoral authorities declare him the winner of the Rwanda presidential election after garnering 99.15 per
Somalia lawmakers called for dodgy President Hassan Sheikh to resign
File Photo/Somali Times There is a growing number of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia who oppose the government led by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud. Read: James Swan has been
Iran ‘now probably 1 or 2 weeks away’ from nuclear weapon breakout: Blinken
By Anadolu Agency US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said Friday that Iran’s ability to rapidly produce enough weapons-grade material for a nuclear weapon is “now probably one or two
President Erdogan submitted a motion demanding Turkish navy be sent to Somalia
Turkish Navy warship. Credit Photo Anadolu Agency President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has presented a motion to the Turkish Parliament demanding permission to send Turkish troops to Somalia. The move
Kenyan president nominates 11 cabinet secretaries
Kenyan President William Ruto. Credit Photo Twitter X By Xinhua News Agency Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday nominated the first batch of 11 cabinet secretaries, marking the start of
Biden could announce race withdrawal as soon as this weekend: Report
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden could announce his decision to end his re-election campaign as soon as this weekend, according to a report published Thursday. The Axios news website
300 West Africans arrested as Interpol widens its net in major crime crackdown operation
Some of the arrested people appear at one of the Interpol stations on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Photo X/ Interpol By The African Exponent Interpol’s Operation Jackal III led to the arrest of
1 million Italians expected to be over 90 years old in next 3 years: Report
By Anadolu Agency The number of Italians aged over 90 is expected to reach 1 million in the next three years, local media reported Tuesday. Citing Italia Longeva, the national association for
One killed as Kenyan anti-government protests intensify again
A protestor reacts during an anti-government demonstration following nationwide deadly riots over tax hikes and a controversial now-withdrawn finance bill in Kitengela, Kenya, July 16, 2024.
UN arms embargo lifting in Somalia has become a problem
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland: The weapons seized in Shiloh Madow are the result of the United Nation lifting of the arms embargo on Somalia. Read: James Swan has been appointed as the United
Kagame wins fourth term in Rwanda
Rwandan president Paul Kagame By Daily Nation Paul Kagame is set for a fourth term as electoral authorities declare him the winner of the Rwanda presidential election after garnering 99.15 per