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File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
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UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
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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.
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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
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Featured ArticlesUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
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Blog PostsSomali President Hassan Sheikh wants Turkey to pay $400 million for the oil agreement
File Photo/Somali Times The oil deal that Hassan Sheikh signed with the Turkish government is a secret agreement and its contents are not known except Hassan Sheikh and his daughter Jihan Hassan
Tehran says Israeli fighter jets used US-controlled airspace over Iraq to attack Iran as death toll rises to 4
A view of fighter jet being prepared ahead of Israeli army’s attack on Iran, on October 26, 2024 in Israel By Anadolu Agency The Iranian armed forces announced an increase in the death toll
Asia-Europe trade on fast track as ASEAN Express accelerates from Chongqing
By Xinhua News Agency An ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations Express train set off for Poland’s Malaszewicze via southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality on Friday morning,
Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, October 19, 2024. Photographer Dilara Senkaya/File Photo By Reuters Turkey’s foreign minister will
China calls for building BRICS into channel for Global South solidarity
Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, October 23, 2024. /Xinhua By CGTN The BRICS countries now account for about 30 percent of the global GDP, nearly
Turkish Interior minister says terrorist attack targets Turkish Aerospace Industries’ facilities
By Anadolu Agency A terrorist attack struck the facilities of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the Turkish capital Ankara, a top official announced Wednesday. The attack killed and wounded
IMF maintains 2024 global growth forecast at 3.2 pct, warns of geopolitical tensions
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 22, 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained
Oil rises as Middle East war rages and global supplies tighten
A tug boat pushes an oil barge through New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. Photographer Brendan McDermid/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose for
Peru’s ex-president sentenced to over 20 years in prison
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo attends the sentencing hearing of the Odebrecht case on October 21, 2024 in Lima, Peru By Anadolu Agency A court in Peru has sentenced the
A motion against Somalia PM Hamza Barre and the cabinet
File Photo/Somali Times In the last few days a motion against the Prime Minister Hamza Barre of the Federal Government of Somalia was discussed in Mogadishu, which was signed by more than 140
Somali President Hassan Sheikh wants Turkey to pay $400 million for the oil agreement
File Photo/Somali Times The oil deal that Hassan Sheikh signed with the Turkish government is a secret agreement and its contents are not known except Hassan Sheikh and his daughter Jihan Hassan
Tehran says Israeli fighter jets used US-controlled airspace over Iraq to attack Iran as death toll rises to 4
A view of fighter jet being prepared ahead of Israeli army’s attack on Iran, on October 26, 2024 in Israel By Anadolu Agency The Iranian armed forces announced an increase in the death toll
Asia-Europe trade on fast track as ASEAN Express accelerates from Chongqing
By Xinhua News Agency An ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations Express train set off for Poland’s Malaszewicze via southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality on Friday morning,
Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, October 19, 2024. Photographer Dilara Senkaya/File Photo By Reuters Turkey’s foreign minister will
China calls for building BRICS into channel for Global South solidarity
Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, October 23, 2024. /Xinhua By CGTN The BRICS countries now account for about 30 percent of the global GDP, nearly
Turkish Interior minister says terrorist attack targets Turkish Aerospace Industries’ facilities
By Anadolu Agency A terrorist attack struck the facilities of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the Turkish capital Ankara, a top official announced Wednesday. The attack killed and wounded
IMF maintains 2024 global growth forecast at 3.2 pct, warns of geopolitical tensions
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 22, 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained
Oil rises as Middle East war rages and global supplies tighten
A tug boat pushes an oil barge through New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. Photographer Brendan McDermid/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose for
Peru’s ex-president sentenced to over 20 years in prison
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo attends the sentencing hearing of the Odebrecht case on October 21, 2024 in Lima, Peru By Anadolu Agency A court in Peru has sentenced the
A motion against Somalia PM Hamza Barre and the cabinet
File Photo/Somali Times In the last few days a motion against the Prime Minister Hamza Barre of the Federal Government of Somalia was discussed in Mogadishu, which was signed by more than 140