El-Sisi’s comments come amid dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia over the latter’s deal with Somaliland. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi speaks during a press conference in Cairo [File: Christophe Ena/Pool via AFP] Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has said Cairo stands shoulder to shoulder with Somalia and has slammed Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland to obtain […]
Continue reading …All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. Saudi Arabia will not recognise Israel without Palestinian state Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has said the kingdom will not normalise relations with Israel or contribute to Gaza’s reconstruction without a credible pathway to a Palestinian state. Prince Faisal bin Farhan’s remarks in an interview with CNN […]
Continue reading …The dire situation in Gaza continued to worsen Sunday as the Health Ministry confirmed at least 25,105 Palestinians have now been killed in Israeli attacks on the territory since Oct. 7. A Palestinian child looks at a car destroyed in an Israeli attack on Rafah, southern Gaza, Palestine, Jan. 22, 2024. (AA Photo) The ministry […]
Continue reading …Addis Abeba – An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft bound for Hargeisa, Somaliland’s capital, finds itself rerouted before entering Somali airspace. (Photo: De Havilland) Departing from Addis Abeba, the flight’s journey takes an unexpected detour, compelling a return to its origin as Somali aviation authorities withhold crucial permissions. Mesfin Tasew, Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, provided clarification […]
Continue reading …As Gaza patiently waited on an expected delivery of medicine for hostages in return for humanitarian aid Wednesday, Israel ramped up strikes on the southern part of the war-torn Palestinian territory. Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, Jan. 17, 2024. (EPA Photo) Airstrikes and artillery fire targeted Khan Younis […]
Continue reading …While turning up the heat on the Yemeni group, the Biden administration also aims to safeguard the interests of ordinary Yemenis and the future of a fragile ceasefire. A fighter, loyal to Yemen’s Houthis, during a protest following US and British forces strikes, in Sanaa on January 12, 2024. (AFP) The Biden administration on Wednesday […]
Continue reading …Israeli strikes pounded Gaza on Sunday, the 100th day of the war sparked by the Hamas attack which has claimed a surging civilian death toll and ravaged the besieged Palestinian territory. A picture taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment, as the war between Israel and the […]
Continue reading …Netanyahu was speaking after the International Court of Justice at The Hague held two days of hearings on South Africa’s allegations that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians – a claim that Israel has fully rejected. Israel will pursue its war against Hamas until victory and will not be stopped by anyone, including the world […]
Continue reading …At least 151 people were killed, including 11 from a single household, in the latest Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian health officials said Friday. Palestinians search for missing people under the rubble of buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrikes, Khan Yunis, Gaza, Palestine, Jan. 12, 2024. (EPA Photo) Gaza health officials said the 11 […]
Continue reading …Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets in several cities on Friday to condemn the US and UK strikes on their country, in response to weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who say they act in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Supporters of the Houthi movement rally […]
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