Latest NewsUK 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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A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
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.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
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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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
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
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.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKNew Zealand may become a republic but not anytime soon, Ardern says
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman replaced the country’s energy minister with one of his own sons Sunday, naming Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman to one of the most important positions in the country as oil
Read MoreOil surges with demand hopes supported by declining US stockpiles
By Anadolu Agency Oil prices rose on Wednesday after US data showed that crude stockpiles fell dramatically, indicating an improvement in the country’s demand situation, while major central
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New Zealand may become a republic but not anytime soon, Ardern says
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern By Reuters New Zealand will not actively take any measures to become a republic in the short-term after the death of Queen Elizabeth, Prime
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman replaced the country’s energy minister with one of his own sons Sunday, naming Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman to one of the most important positions in the country as oil
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By Anadolu Agency Oil prices rose on Wednesday after US data showed that crude stockpiles fell dramatically, indicating an improvement in the country’s demand situation, while major central
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Blog PostsOil prices regain ground after 7% weekly drop
A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. Photogrpher Benoit Tessier/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices edged up in Asian trading on Monday, following a
Somalia Foreign Minister recruiting 17 advisers for embassies no diplomat background-loophole
The Minister of Foreign Affairs appointed 17 people who did not go through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as embassy advisers. Read: Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan
Hassan Sheikh landed in Burundi to find new security forces for Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A delegation led by the corrupt President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, arrived today in Bujumbura, Burundi, after receiving an official invitation from the President of
Moldova holds presidential election, referendum on EU membership
By Anadolu Agency The citizens of Moldova are heading to the polls Sunday for presidential election and a referendum on EU membership. Voting begins at 7 a.m. local time and will end at 7 p.m.
China, EU, Africa seek green cooperation using bamboo instead of plastic
By Xinhua News Agency A forum on green industry cooperation between China, the European Union (EU), and Africa has underscored opportunities for technological collaboration and sustainable
Somali spy chief abducted journalist from his home in Mogadishu
The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) condemns the unlawful raid and abduction of SJS member journalist Abduqadir Mohamed Nur (Jakarta), who was forcibly taken from his home in Boondheere
Iran warns US about potential Israeli attack
By Anadolu Agency Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned the US that it would be held accountable for any losses Iran might suffer if it supports an anticipated Israeli attack.
China’s economy on steady course to realize 2024 targets
This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2024 shows the new energy vehicles production line of a smart factory of Seres Group in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality. Photographer Wang Quanchao) By
Top 10 African countries with the highest fertility rates in 2024—is yours one of them?
By The African Exponent Africa is known for its rich culture and diversity, and some countries are leading the way with high fertility rates in 2024. But what exactly is a fertility rate? It’s a
UN sent a high delegation to Mogadishu after the failure of Hassan Sheikh’s government
A senior delegation from the United Nations arrived in Mogadishu, led by Mrs. Rosemary A DiCarlo, who is the deputy secretary general of the UN for political affairs and peace building. Read:
Oil prices regain ground after 7% weekly drop
A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. Photogrpher Benoit Tessier/ File Photo By Reuters Oil prices edged up in Asian trading on Monday, following a
Somalia Foreign Minister recruiting 17 advisers for embassies no diplomat background-loophole
The Minister of Foreign Affairs appointed 17 people who did not go through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as embassy advisers. Read: Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan
Hassan Sheikh landed in Burundi to find new security forces for Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times A delegation led by the corrupt President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, arrived today in Bujumbura, Burundi, after receiving an official invitation from the President of
Moldova holds presidential election, referendum on EU membership
By Anadolu Agency The citizens of Moldova are heading to the polls Sunday for presidential election and a referendum on EU membership. Voting begins at 7 a.m. local time and will end at 7 p.m.
China, EU, Africa seek green cooperation using bamboo instead of plastic
By Xinhua News Agency A forum on green industry cooperation between China, the European Union (EU), and Africa has underscored opportunities for technological collaboration and sustainable
Somali spy chief abducted journalist from his home in Mogadishu
The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) condemns the unlawful raid and abduction of SJS member journalist Abduqadir Mohamed Nur (Jakarta), who was forcibly taken from his home in Boondheere
Iran warns US about potential Israeli attack
By Anadolu Agency Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned the US that it would be held accountable for any losses Iran might suffer if it supports an anticipated Israeli attack.
China’s economy on steady course to realize 2024 targets
This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2024 shows the new energy vehicles production line of a smart factory of Seres Group in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality. Photographer Wang Quanchao) By
Top 10 African countries with the highest fertility rates in 2024—is yours one of them?
By The African Exponent Africa is known for its rich culture and diversity, and some countries are leading the way with high fertility rates in 2024. But what exactly is a fertility rate? It’s a
UN sent a high delegation to Mogadishu after the failure of Hassan Sheikh’s government
A senior delegation from the United Nations arrived in Mogadishu, led by Mrs. Rosemary A DiCarlo, who is the deputy secretary general of the UN for political affairs and peace building. Read: