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Human rights lawyer submits complaint to International Criminal Court regarding allegations related to logistical support for mercenaries via Mogadishu–Sudan route
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib A human rights lawyer has submitted information and evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC), requesting consideration to open an
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By Anadolu Agency US intelligence officials had doubts about the credibility of an alleged Iranian assassination threat against President Donald Trump that was relayed by Israel and contributed
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Featured ArticlesHuman rights lawyer submits complaint to International Criminal Court regarding allegations related to logistical support for mercenaries via Mogadishu–Sudan route
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib A human rights lawyer has submitted information and evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC), requesting consideration to open an
Human rights lawyer submits complaint to International Criminal Court regarding allegations related to logistical support for mercenaries via Mogadishu–Sudan route
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib A human rights lawyer has submitted information and evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC), requesting consideration to open an
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Photo Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he ordered the military to continue “massive strikes” against militants in Gaza as a surge in cross-border hostilities ran
Somalia President arrives Garowe town consultative meeting with governors
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Mobs attack Muslim-owned shops, homes in Sri Lanka, 2 arrested
Sri Lankan police arrested two people after mobs attacked Muslim-owned shops in one of the towns where a Catholic church was targeted in multiple suicide bombings in April that killed more than
U.S. deploying carrier, bombers to Middle East to deter Iran: Bolton
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Gibraltar, entering the Mediterranean Sea as it continues operations in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility
At least 40 dead in Russian plane’s fiery emergency landing
This image taken from video provided by Instagram user @artempetrovich, shows the SSJ-100 aircraft of Aeroflot Airlines on fire during an emergency landing in Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow,
At least 13 killed after Russian passenger plane catches fire mid-air: news agencies
A passenger plane is seen on fire after an emergency landing at the Sheremetyevo Airport outside Moscow, Russia May 5, 2019. The Investigative Committee of Russia/Handout via REUTERS. At least 13
Qatar will not grant visas to its ‘enemies’, tourism chief says
Akbar al-Baker is also the CEO of Qatar Airways [Naseem Zeitoon/Reuters] Comments were the first suggesting Qatar would no longer grant visas to people from Egypt amid the two-year blockade.
Kenya Railways chairman Waweru faces fraud investigation
Chairman of the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) board Mr Michael Waweru. Detectives are investigating the chairman of the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) board Mr Michael Waweru for possible
Let’s make a Brexit deal, UK PM May tells Labour opposition
Prime Minister Theresa May addresses delegates during the Scottish Conservatives’ annual party conference at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, Friday May 3, 2019.
Kenya and Uganda hit by high cost of living in April
Kenya and Uganda recorded high inflation in the month of April as the effects of severe weather and high fuel prices took a toll on household and business spending. Uganda’s overall
Netanyahu pledges ‘massive strikes’ in Gaza in third day of border flare-up
Photo Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he ordered the military to continue “massive strikes” against militants in Gaza as a surge in cross-border hostilities ran
Somalia President arrives Garowe town consultative meeting with governors
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Abdullah Mohamed, today arrived in Garowe town welcomed by Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire, the President of the Federal Republic