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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
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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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 WEEKUN court ruling shrinks Kenya’s fishing grounds
By SeafoodSource Uncertainty has gripped the coastal fishing communities in Kenya after a ruling by the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) and largely agreed with Somalia’s claim
Read MoreOn ICJ, we shot selves in the foot
By Daily Nation We are sore losers. And if there is one thing other than thieving we best the rest of the uncivilised world at, it is anticipating defeat and crying foul in advance. That applies
Read MoreSaudi involved in hacking of Amazon boss Bezos’ phone, U.N. report will say
Photo Credit Reuters Two UN officials will report on Wednesday that there is enough evidence suggesting that Saudi Arabia had hacked Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos’ phone and both the kingdom
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UN court ruling shrinks Kenya’s fishing grounds
By SeafoodSource Uncertainty has gripped the coastal fishing communities in Kenya after a ruling by the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) and largely agreed with Somalia’s claim
Read MoreOn ICJ, we shot selves in the foot
By Daily Nation We are sore losers. And if there is one thing other than thieving we best the rest of the uncivilised world at, it is anticipating defeat and crying foul in advance. That applies
Read MoreSaudi involved in hacking of Amazon boss Bezos’ phone, U.N. report will say
Photo Credit Reuters Two UN officials will report on Wednesday that there is enough evidence suggesting that Saudi Arabia had hacked Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos’ phone and both the kingdom
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Blog PostsIMF’s Lagarde expects U.S. and China to reach trade deal
Photo Reuters International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday she expects the United States and China to reach a deal to end their trade dispute, which has unnerved
The unintended consequences of charcoal
Elizabeth White The United Nations can sometimes be a figure of fun for its breathless commitment to the dullest of minutia, but spare a thought for the members of the UN Somalia and Eritrea
IMF: Mideast economies face volatile politics, oil prices
Photo (AP) Political uncertainty and volatile oil prices are weighing heavily on economic growth in the Middle East this year, according to a new report released Monday by the International
Turkey: Spying suspect commits suicide in prison cell
2 suspects were arrested earlier this month in Turkey on charges of spying for UAE One of the suspects, who was arrested on charges of spying for the UAE, committed suicide by hanging himself in
Qatar, Somalia discuss ways to boost ties
Doha,Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met yesterday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the
Sudan’s military rulers condemn attack on Islamist party
Ibrahim al-Senoussi, a former aide to ousted President Omar al-Bashir, right, speaks at a press conference a day after a meeting of the Popular Congress Party, an Islamist party close to
Spain votes in early election marked by far-right resurgence
Photo AFP / OSCAR DEL POZO Polls predict the far-right Vox party could take more than 10 percent of the vote Spain voted Sunday in an uncertain snap general election marked by a resurgence of the
Saudi royal adviser missing in Khashoggi trial: officials
Royal court ex-adviser Qahtani, who is allegedly involved in Khashoggi’s killing, not present at trials, officials say. One of the two top Saudi royal officials linked to journalist Jamal
Idris Elba marries model girlfriend Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco
Photo (AP) People’s 2018 Sexiest Man Alive is off the market – Idris Elba is married! The actor, 46, married model Sabrina Dhowre on Friday during a three-day ceremony in Morocco, according
Synagogue shooting kills 1, wounds 3 during Jewish holiday
Two people hug as another talks to a San Diego County Sheriff’s deputy outside of the Chabad of Poway Synagogue Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Poway, Calif. Several people have been shot and
IMF’s Lagarde expects U.S. and China to reach trade deal
Photo Reuters International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday she expects the United States and China to reach a deal to end their trade dispute, which has unnerved
The unintended consequences of charcoal
Elizabeth White The United Nations can sometimes be a figure of fun for its breathless commitment to the dullest of minutia, but spare a thought for the members of the UN Somalia and Eritrea
IMF: Mideast economies face volatile politics, oil prices
Photo (AP) Political uncertainty and volatile oil prices are weighing heavily on economic growth in the Middle East this year, according to a new report released Monday by the International
Turkey: Spying suspect commits suicide in prison cell
2 suspects were arrested earlier this month in Turkey on charges of spying for UAE One of the suspects, who was arrested on charges of spying for the UAE, committed suicide by hanging himself in
Qatar, Somalia discuss ways to boost ties
Doha,Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met yesterday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the
Sudan’s military rulers condemn attack on Islamist party
Ibrahim al-Senoussi, a former aide to ousted President Omar al-Bashir, right, speaks at a press conference a day after a meeting of the Popular Congress Party, an Islamist party close to
Spain votes in early election marked by far-right resurgence
Photo AFP / OSCAR DEL POZO Polls predict the far-right Vox party could take more than 10 percent of the vote Spain voted Sunday in an uncertain snap general election marked by a resurgence of the
Saudi royal adviser missing in Khashoggi trial: officials
Royal court ex-adviser Qahtani, who is allegedly involved in Khashoggi’s killing, not present at trials, officials say. One of the two top Saudi royal officials linked to journalist Jamal
Idris Elba marries model girlfriend Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco
Photo (AP) People’s 2018 Sexiest Man Alive is off the market – Idris Elba is married! The actor, 46, married model Sabrina Dhowre on Friday during a three-day ceremony in Morocco, according
Synagogue shooting kills 1, wounds 3 during Jewish holiday
Two people hug as another talks to a San Diego County Sheriff’s deputy outside of the Chabad of Poway Synagogue Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Poway, Calif. Several people have been shot and