Latest NewsPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
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Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Read MoreUS, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
President Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 29, 2019. By Reuters Top Chinese and U.S.
Read MoreTanzania’s Zanzibar elder gains new lease on life through Chinese medical expertise
Chinese and Tanzanian doctors pose for photos with patient Omar Haji Makame after a successful laparoscopic surgery at Lumumba Hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Oct. 20, 2025. The 35th Chinese
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By Anadolu Agency The US and China Saturday kicked off their economic and trade talks in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, according to the Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency. Chinese
Read MoreIvory Coast votes with Ouattara’s legacy, age in focus
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, 83, waves at supporters during a final political rally ahead of Ivory Coast’s presidential election, scheduled for October 25, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast,
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Featured ArticlesPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKThe secret deal between Deni and Farmajo
Credible sources obtained by the Somali Times said that the President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and the President of the Puntland State Said Abdullahi Deni of
Read MoreFormer Al-Shabaab commander and a current presidential candidate, Sheikh Sharif warned of a civil war in Somalia
Photo/Somali Times Former Al-Shabaab commander and a current presidential candidate Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who is also the chairman of the Union of Opposition Candidates, today spoke
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The secret deal between Deni and Farmajo
Credible sources obtained by the Somali Times said that the President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and the President of the Puntland State Said Abdullahi Deni of
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Blog PostsDenmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, Somalia elected non-permanent members of UN Security Council
Somalian Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi (C) speaks to the press after Somalia was elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, on June 6,
Opening of new mines boosts Ivory Coast 2023 gold output
By Reuters Ivory Coast’s gold output hit a record high in 2023, helped by the opening of new mines, and will continue to grow further, mines minister Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly said on
Iran arrests Israeli Mossad ‘spy’ amid rising tensions
Valiasr Street and Palestine Square in Tehran, Iran By Anadolu Agency An alleged spy for Israel was arrested by Iranian security agencies in the northwestern province of Ardabil, local
Quadrupling of subsidized bread prices deepens struggle for millions in Egypt
An Egyptian man is helped by another person, as he carries bread on a wooden rack to be sold to customers in Cairo, Egypt June 3, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By The African Exponent A recent
Strong evidence that Ethiopia committed genocide in Tigray war: Report
File Photos Somali Times/Serial killer Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed By Al Jazeera There is compelling evidence that Ethiopian forces committed genocidal acts during the Tigray war, a new
Ex- Al-Shabab leader Mukhtar Robow steal 10 million dollars
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia corrupt President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud appointed the founder of Al-Shabab terrorist group Mukhtar Robow as the Minister for Endowment and Religious Affairs was a
U.S. won’t send military advisors to Ukraine for training purpose: White House
U.S. President Joe Biden. Credit Photo Twitter X By Xinhua News Agency The United States will maintain its policy of not sending military advisors to Ukraine, a top U.S. national security
Annual Meetings 2024: Comoros, Djibouti, Somalia and South Sudan join $35 million African Development Bank climate disaster risk financing project
By African Development Bank Group The African Development Bank Group Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development joined finance ministers and representatives from Comoros,
UN Security Council holds discussions regarding political situation and security in Somalia
The Security Council will discuss political and security situation in Somalia, with a report to the United Nations envoy to Somalia, James Swan. Read: James Swan has been appointed as the United
Claudia Sheinbaum poised to become Mexico’s first female president
Claudia Sheinbaum. Credit Photo Twitter X By Anadolu Agency Claudia Sheinbaum, the 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City, is projected to secure 56% of the vote in Sunday’s election,
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, Somalia elected non-permanent members of UN Security Council
Somalian Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi (C) speaks to the press after Somalia was elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, on June 6,
Opening of new mines boosts Ivory Coast 2023 gold output
By Reuters Ivory Coast’s gold output hit a record high in 2023, helped by the opening of new mines, and will continue to grow further, mines minister Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly said on
Iran arrests Israeli Mossad ‘spy’ amid rising tensions
Valiasr Street and Palestine Square in Tehran, Iran By Anadolu Agency An alleged spy for Israel was arrested by Iranian security agencies in the northwestern province of Ardabil, local
Quadrupling of subsidized bread prices deepens struggle for millions in Egypt
An Egyptian man is helped by another person, as he carries bread on a wooden rack to be sold to customers in Cairo, Egypt June 3, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By The African Exponent A recent
Strong evidence that Ethiopia committed genocide in Tigray war: Report
File Photos Somali Times/Serial killer Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed By Al Jazeera There is compelling evidence that Ethiopian forces committed genocidal acts during the Tigray war, a new
Ex- Al-Shabab leader Mukhtar Robow steal 10 million dollars
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia corrupt President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud appointed the founder of Al-Shabab terrorist group Mukhtar Robow as the Minister for Endowment and Religious Affairs was a
U.S. won’t send military advisors to Ukraine for training purpose: White House
U.S. President Joe Biden. Credit Photo Twitter X By Xinhua News Agency The United States will maintain its policy of not sending military advisors to Ukraine, a top U.S. national security
Annual Meetings 2024: Comoros, Djibouti, Somalia and South Sudan join $35 million African Development Bank climate disaster risk financing project
By African Development Bank Group The African Development Bank Group Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development joined finance ministers and representatives from Comoros,
UN Security Council holds discussions regarding political situation and security in Somalia
The Security Council will discuss political and security situation in Somalia, with a report to the United Nations envoy to Somalia, James Swan. Read: James Swan has been appointed as the United
Claudia Sheinbaum poised to become Mexico’s first female president
Claudia Sheinbaum. Credit Photo Twitter X By Anadolu Agency Claudia Sheinbaum, the 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City, is projected to secure 56% of the vote in Sunday’s election,