Latest NewsWhat 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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By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
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What 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
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
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Featured ArticlesWhat 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
What 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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKMother urges federal government to secure release of two Canadian women detained in Somaliland
The mother of one of the two Canadian women detained in Somaliland since January is pleading with the government in Canada to secure their release. Maymona Abdi, 28, and Karima Watts, 23, were
Read MoreCar bomb targets U.S. convoy in Afghan capital, several casualties
Afghans look at at a car hit damaged a suicide bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan May 31, 2019. REUTERS/ Omar Sobhani A car bomb attack on a U.S. convoy in the Afghan capital on Friday, wounded
Read MoreAll four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges
By Josh Campbell, Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged with second-degree murder and the
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Mother urges federal government to secure release of two Canadian women detained in Somaliland
The mother of one of the two Canadian women detained in Somaliland since January is pleading with the government in Canada to secure their release. Maymona Abdi, 28, and Karima Watts, 23, were
Read MoreCar bomb targets U.S. convoy in Afghan capital, several casualties
Afghans look at at a car hit damaged a suicide bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan May 31, 2019. REUTERS/ Omar Sobhani A car bomb attack on a U.S. convoy in the Afghan capital on Friday, wounded
Read MoreAll four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges
By Josh Campbell, Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged with second-degree murder and the
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Blog PostsChina formally arrests two Canadians on state secrets charges
Photo Reuters Chinese authorities have formally arrested on state secrets charges two Canadians detained last year, the government said on Thursday, in what is likely to further increase tension
Two British teachers are locked up in a hellhole jail in Oman on suspicion of stealing DOGS after ‘trying to rescue the abused animals from their cruel owner’
By JOSEPH CURTIS FOR MAIL ONLINETwo British teachers are being held in a prison in Oman accused of stealing dogs Jennifer Green, 33, and female friend claim they were rescuing abused animals Her
Abductors demand Ksh.150M ransom for Cuban doctors
Cuban doctors Herera Correa (left) and Landy Rodriguez Suspected Al Shabaab militants who abducted two Cuban doctors in Mandera are now demanding Ksh.150 million in ransom.The ransom demand was
Chinese Foreign Ministry: U.S. to blame for provoking trade dispute unilaterally
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said in a regular press conference on Wednesday that the escalation of China-U.S. economic and trade frictions is not in the interests of any
Accused Somali war criminal found driving for Uber and Lyft in American suburbs
Photo / CNN footage of Yusuf Abdi Ali — accused of burning civilians alive in the 1980s civil war — driving his Uber. CNN An alleged Somali war criminal has been working as a driver for Uber and
Allies fear US-Iran tensions could spark accidental conflict
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force
Iran will defeat the American and Israeli alliance: Iranian defence minister
Photo Reuters Iran will defeat the American and Israeli alliance, Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). “We will defeat the
Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs attends the 2019 Stockholm Forum
Stockholm, Somali Times The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Ahmed Isse Awad, participated in the sixth annual Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development, which was
Swazi King Directs Men To Marry More Wives Or Risk Jail Terms
This new pronouncement by the Swaziland King is a return to the dark ages. Are women still sex objects and should marriage be the symbol for social acceptance? King Mswati III of eSwatini has
Saudi oil facilities attacked, U.S. sees threat in Iraq from Iran-backed forces
A technical staff is seen at the Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 13, 2019. REUTERS/Satish Kumar Saudi Arabia said armed drones struck two of its oil pumping stations on Tuesday, two
China formally arrests two Canadians on state secrets charges
Photo Reuters Chinese authorities have formally arrested on state secrets charges two Canadians detained last year, the government said on Thursday, in what is likely to further increase tension
Two British teachers are locked up in a hellhole jail in Oman on suspicion of stealing DOGS after ‘trying to rescue the abused animals from their cruel owner’
By JOSEPH CURTIS FOR MAIL ONLINETwo British teachers are being held in a prison in Oman accused of stealing dogs Jennifer Green, 33, and female friend claim they were rescuing abused animals Her
Abductors demand Ksh.150M ransom for Cuban doctors
Cuban doctors Herera Correa (left) and Landy Rodriguez Suspected Al Shabaab militants who abducted two Cuban doctors in Mandera are now demanding Ksh.150 million in ransom.The ransom demand was
Chinese Foreign Ministry: U.S. to blame for provoking trade dispute unilaterally
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said in a regular press conference on Wednesday that the escalation of China-U.S. economic and trade frictions is not in the interests of any
Accused Somali war criminal found driving for Uber and Lyft in American suburbs
Photo / CNN footage of Yusuf Abdi Ali — accused of burning civilians alive in the 1980s civil war — driving his Uber. CNN An alleged Somali war criminal has been working as a driver for Uber and
Allies fear US-Iran tensions could spark accidental conflict
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force
Iran will defeat the American and Israeli alliance: Iranian defence minister
Photo Reuters Iran will defeat the American and Israeli alliance, Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). “We will defeat the
Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs attends the 2019 Stockholm Forum
Stockholm, Somali Times The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Ahmed Isse Awad, participated in the sixth annual Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development, which was
Swazi King Directs Men To Marry More Wives Or Risk Jail Terms
This new pronouncement by the Swaziland King is a return to the dark ages. Are women still sex objects and should marriage be the symbol for social acceptance? King Mswati III of eSwatini has
Saudi oil facilities attacked, U.S. sees threat in Iraq from Iran-backed forces
A technical staff is seen at the Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 13, 2019. REUTERS/Satish Kumar Saudi Arabia said armed drones struck two of its oil pumping stations on Tuesday, two