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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
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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
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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
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File Photo Somali Times/Somalia dodgy president Hassan Sheikh In late 2023, the United Nations Security Council officially lifted the arms embargo that had been in place on Somalia since 1992,
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Read MoreKenyan president urges Ethiopia to open up mobile money market
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are pictured at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa on June 8, 2021. Credit Business Daily Africa. By Giulia Paravicini
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Somalia at risk of reimposition of UN arms embargo
File Photo Somali Times/Somalia dodgy president Hassan Sheikh In late 2023, the United Nations Security Council officially lifted the arms embargo that had been in place on Somalia since 1992,
Read MoreSomali national auditor says Hassan Sheikh government looted 21 million dollars from the treasury
File Photo/Somali Times A press release from the Office of the National Auditor General said that the office shared with the Attorney General a report on the investigation of corruption in
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Blog PostsSomalia: journalists mark 2019 World Press Freedom Day
The National Union of Somali Journalists and its affiliate regional member organizations organized hundreds of Somali journalists to mark the World Press Freedom Day celebrated globally every 3th
Regional governors contradict the rules approved by the Somali Council of Ministers
Bosaso, Regional administrations has opposed the laws passed by the cabinet of the federal government in Somalia after a meeting in Mogadishu. Clearly contravening the rules, the Galmudug
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to visit Kenya today
UK Foreign Secretary arrived in Ethiopia on Thursday 2 May, where he attended at the UNESCO World Press Freedom Day celebrations in Addis Ababa. United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt
Britain’s two main parties punished in local election for Brexit chaos – partial results
A woman arrives to vote at a Polling Station in Hale, Britain, May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives and the opposition Labour Party were both
Pharmaceutical exec guilty of bribing doctors to push opioid
Photo (AP) A pharmaceutical company founder accused of paying doctors millions in bribes to prescribe a highly addictive fentanyl spray was convicted Thursday in a case that exposed such
Book on Amisom examines Kenya’s record in Somalia
Successes and failures in Kenya’s eight-year-long military campaign against al-Shabaab are examined in a recently published history of the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom).
Voters set to punish May’s Conservatives over Brexit delay
A woman arrives to vote at a Polling Station in Hale, Britain, May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble English voters are expected to use local government elections on Thursday to punish Prime Minister
Iran oil tanker breaks down in Red Sea off Saudi coast
Photo (IRNA) An Iranian oil tanker carrying over 1 million barrels of fuel oil suffered a malfunction in the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia, authorities said Thursday, raising concerns
Turkish defense minister discusses Syria with US envoy
Hulusi Akar meets with James Jeffrey in Istanbul, discusses latest developments, situation east of Euphrates Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar met late Wednesday with the U.S. special envoy to
UK defense chief fired over Huawei leaks, denies involvement
FILE – In this Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018 file photo, Britain’s Defence Minister Gavin Williamson stands in the main chamber during a gathering of NATO defence ministers at NATO
Somalia: journalists mark 2019 World Press Freedom Day
The National Union of Somali Journalists and its affiliate regional member organizations organized hundreds of Somali journalists to mark the World Press Freedom Day celebrated globally every 3th
Regional governors contradict the rules approved by the Somali Council of Ministers
Bosaso, Regional administrations has opposed the laws passed by the cabinet of the federal government in Somalia after a meeting in Mogadishu. Clearly contravening the rules, the Galmudug
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to visit Kenya today
UK Foreign Secretary arrived in Ethiopia on Thursday 2 May, where he attended at the UNESCO World Press Freedom Day celebrations in Addis Ababa. United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt
Britain’s two main parties punished in local election for Brexit chaos – partial results
A woman arrives to vote at a Polling Station in Hale, Britain, May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives and the opposition Labour Party were both
Pharmaceutical exec guilty of bribing doctors to push opioid
Photo (AP) A pharmaceutical company founder accused of paying doctors millions in bribes to prescribe a highly addictive fentanyl spray was convicted Thursday in a case that exposed such
Book on Amisom examines Kenya’s record in Somalia
Successes and failures in Kenya’s eight-year-long military campaign against al-Shabaab are examined in a recently published history of the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom).
Voters set to punish May’s Conservatives over Brexit delay
A woman arrives to vote at a Polling Station in Hale, Britain, May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble English voters are expected to use local government elections on Thursday to punish Prime Minister
Iran oil tanker breaks down in Red Sea off Saudi coast
Photo (IRNA) An Iranian oil tanker carrying over 1 million barrels of fuel oil suffered a malfunction in the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia, authorities said Thursday, raising concerns
Turkish defense minister discusses Syria with US envoy
Hulusi Akar meets with James Jeffrey in Istanbul, discusses latest developments, situation east of Euphrates Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar met late Wednesday with the U.S. special envoy to
UK defense chief fired over Huawei leaks, denies involvement
FILE – In this Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018 file photo, Britain’s Defence Minister Gavin Williamson stands in the main chamber during a gathering of NATO defence ministers at NATO