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By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
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Ten people, including the suspected gunman, were killed Tuesday in a shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge in Canada’s western province of British Columbia, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC
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Iran says distrust of West stalls nuclear talks, describing missile program as red line
By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
Read MoreEl Paso airspace reopens after US says cartel drone threat neutralized
Passengers queue at El Paso International Airport after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration lifted its temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso, saying all flights will resume as
Read More10 killed in school shooting in Canadian province of British Columbia
Ten people, including the suspected gunman, were killed Tuesday in a shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge in Canada’s western province of British Columbia, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC
Read MorePhilippines sees signs of cooperation from China despite sea disputes
Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel Romualdez speaks during a U.S. Trade and Development Agency Offshore Wind Grant Signing at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Manila, Philippines, August 6,
Read MoreJapan’s ruling coalition secures lower house majority in election
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C), leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), places red flowers symbolizing success onto names of candidates at the headquarters of
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Featured ArticlesIran says distrust of West stalls nuclear talks, describing missile program as red line
By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
Iran says distrust of West stalls nuclear talks, describing missile program as red line
By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKEthiopia asks Sudan to pull troops out for border talks
Horn of Africa nation committed to peaceful resolution of border differences with Sudan, says Foreign Ministry Ethiopia on Tuesday reiterated its call for Sudan to pull back from disputed
Read MoreHead of Wagner paramilitary group rejects ‘treason’ accusation
By Anadolu Agency The head of the Wagner paramilitary group on Saturday rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s accusation of “treason.” “Regarding the betrayal of the motherland,
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Photo/Somali Times Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and a delegation led by him who were in Turkey at the official invitation returned to the country this afternoon. Read: Somalia’s
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Ethiopia asks Sudan to pull troops out for border talks
Horn of Africa nation committed to peaceful resolution of border differences with Sudan, says Foreign Ministry Ethiopia on Tuesday reiterated its call for Sudan to pull back from disputed
Read MoreHead of Wagner paramilitary group rejects ‘treason’ accusation
By Anadolu Agency The head of the Wagner paramilitary group on Saturday rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s accusation of “treason.” “Regarding the betrayal of the motherland,
Read MoreSomalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh returns to Mogadishu
Photo/Somali Times Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and a delegation led by him who were in Turkey at the official invitation returned to the country this afternoon. Read: Somalia’s
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Blog PostsUN Investigating Expulsion of Ambassador From Somalia – Spokesman
Mogadishu-The United Nations is looking into the expulsion of UN Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Haysom from Mogadishu, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq said in a press briefing on
How Kenya won a big lottery in 2018, in neighbouring Ethiopia
Photo (AFP) As we kiss 2018 goodbye and, looking at East Africa and the Horn from Nairobi, it’s reasonable to say the most significant development for Kenya last year didn’t happen here. Kenya
Asia shares mixed, Shanghai down after Apple sales warning
Photo (AP) Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after tumbling more than 1 percent on the first trading day of 2019. Apple downgraded its sales projections, citing slowing Chinese growth, hitting
UK MPs request to visit detained female Saudi activists
Panel of cross-party MPs, lawyers writes open letter to Saudi ambassador following allegations of torture, sexual assault A cross-party panel of British parliament members and lawyers has written
Somalia Foreign Minister said I have not apprehended by the decision of Haysom
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia Mr Ahmed Isse Awad said the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas
Kenya special forces kill 7 Al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) say they have killed 7 Al-Shabaab militants and wounded an unknown number in an operation in southern Somalia. The military seized 9 AK-47 rifles, 10 magazines, two
China’s leader urges action on unification with Taiwan
Photo (AP) Chinese President Xi Jinping, declaring that independence is not an option for Taiwan, urged both sides to reach an early consensus on unification and not leave the issue for future
Two Migrants Were Discovered Inside Mattresses Trying to Cross the Spanish Border
Two African migrants were discovered by police attempting to cross the Spanish border hidden inside a pair of mattresses. MADRID — Desperate to reach Europe from North Africa, two African
Somalia government launched to Nicholas Haysom 72 hours to leave Somalia
Mogadishu-The Somali government says the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Nicholas Haysom, could not work in Somalia. The government accused him of
3 injured in mortar attack on UN compound in Somalia
Mogadishu – Two United Nations staff members and a contractor were injured on Tuesday after seven mortars landed inside the UN compound in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Nicholas Haysom, special
UN Investigating Expulsion of Ambassador From Somalia – Spokesman
Mogadishu-The United Nations is looking into the expulsion of UN Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Haysom from Mogadishu, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq said in a press briefing on
How Kenya won a big lottery in 2018, in neighbouring Ethiopia
Photo (AFP) As we kiss 2018 goodbye and, looking at East Africa and the Horn from Nairobi, it’s reasonable to say the most significant development for Kenya last year didn’t happen here. Kenya
Asia shares mixed, Shanghai down after Apple sales warning
Photo (AP) Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after tumbling more than 1 percent on the first trading day of 2019. Apple downgraded its sales projections, citing slowing Chinese growth, hitting
UK MPs request to visit detained female Saudi activists
Panel of cross-party MPs, lawyers writes open letter to Saudi ambassador following allegations of torture, sexual assault A cross-party panel of British parliament members and lawyers has written
Somalia Foreign Minister said I have not apprehended by the decision of Haysom
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia Mr Ahmed Isse Awad said the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas
Kenya special forces kill 7 Al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) say they have killed 7 Al-Shabaab militants and wounded an unknown number in an operation in southern Somalia. The military seized 9 AK-47 rifles, 10 magazines, two
China’s leader urges action on unification with Taiwan
Photo (AP) Chinese President Xi Jinping, declaring that independence is not an option for Taiwan, urged both sides to reach an early consensus on unification and not leave the issue for future
Two Migrants Were Discovered Inside Mattresses Trying to Cross the Spanish Border
Two African migrants were discovered by police attempting to cross the Spanish border hidden inside a pair of mattresses. MADRID — Desperate to reach Europe from North Africa, two African
Somalia government launched to Nicholas Haysom 72 hours to leave Somalia
Mogadishu-The Somali government says the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Nicholas Haysom, could not work in Somalia. The government accused him of
3 injured in mortar attack on UN compound in Somalia
Mogadishu – Two United Nations staff members and a contractor were injured on Tuesday after seven mortars landed inside the UN compound in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Nicholas Haysom, special