Local council elections would be held in June of next year, while federal parliament representatives, members of state legislatures, and presidents will be elected in Sept. 2025, says Presidency Somalian…
Mourning period Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged the government’s full support to the areas affected by devastating floods, as he visited Valencia on Thursday. Copyright Alberto Saiz/Copyright 2024 The…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem speaks during an interview with Reuters in Beirut’s suburbs, June 6, 2022. (Reuters) Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Tuesday it had elected…
The Israeli parliament on Monday approved a controversial bill banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), considered a lifeline for Gaza, from operating on Israeli…
MOGADISHU, Somalia/ISTANBUL Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud officially inaugurated a welcoming ceremony on Friday for Türkiye’s seismic exploration vessel, Oruc Reis, as it docked at Mogadishu seaport for its mission…
TEHRAN – As the sun rose over Iran, citizens scoured their cities for signs of damage from Israel’s early Saturday attacks. What they found was a visible absence of damage…
Amid opposition, Somali president says political leaders agreed to hold direct polls next year
Local council elections would be held in June of next year, while federal parliament representatives, members of state legislatures, and presidents will be elected in Sept. 2025, says…
Spain floods: Death toll surpasses 150 as rescue workers search for survivors
Mourning period Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged the government’s full support to the areas affected by devastating floods, as he visited Valencia on Thursday. Copyright Alberto Saiz/Copyright…
Hezbollah elects Naim Qassem to succeed slain head Hassan Nasrallah
Lebanon’s Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem speaks during an interview with Reuters in Beirut’s suburbs, June 6, 2022. (Reuters) Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Tuesday it…
Israel passes law to ban UN relief agency, main aid provider in Gaza
The Israeli parliament on Monday approved a controversial bill banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), considered a lifeline for Gaza, from operating…
Somali president welcomes Türkiye’s Oruc Reis seismic vessel for oil, gas exploration.Türkiye and Somalia deepen energy cooperation as seismic surveys begin off Somali coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia/ISTANBUL Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud officially inaugurated a welcoming ceremony on Friday for Türkiye’s seismic exploration vessel, Oruc Reis, as it docked at Mogadishu seaport for…
Israeli regime attacks Iran’s soil ignoring warnings that any aggression would draw a harsh response
TEHRAN – As the sun rose over Iran, citizens scoured their cities for signs of damage from Israel’s early Saturday attacks. What they found was a visible absence…
Somalia security cameras aim to cut Al-Shabaab attacks, but groups fights back
Thousands of security cameras have been installed across Somalia’s capital to monitor the movement of Al-Shabaab militants and reassure residents, but they have also made business owners fearful…
Life normal in Iran after air defense thwarts Israel attacks
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Daily life continues smoothly across Iran after the country’s air defense force successfully intercepted Israeli aggression on military sites in Tehran, Ilam, and…
Turkish exploration vessel arrives off Somalia to search for oil, gas
Türkiye’s seismic research vessel Oruç Reis has arrived off the coast of Somalia as it prepares to begin searching for oil and natural gas, a senior official announced…
Blinken says it is imperative to reach diplomatic resolution in Lebanon
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday there was a real sense of urgency in getting to a diplomatic resolution to end the conflict in Lebanon…
First North Korean troops reach Russian combat zone, Kyiv reports
The first North Korean military units trained in eastern Russia have arrived in the combat zone, Kyiv reported on Thursday. North Korean soldiers were already spotted in Russia’s…
Paris conference raises $1B for Lebanon but cease-fire elusive
An international conference for Lebanon in Paris on Thursday raised $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian aid and military support, organizers said, with France urging Israel to heed…
The Horn Of Africa States: The Only Possibility For An Access To A Sea – OpEd
Ethiopia’s quest for an access to a sea has been the talk of the Horn of Africa States over the past year. This has caused relations between the…
Borrell warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ for refugees if Israeli Knesset bans UNRWA
Since 1949, UNRWA has been the main organisation responsible for delivering humanitarian aid to Palestinians in occupied territories and providing services for Palestinian refugees in other countries. Copyright…
Turkiye secures major stake in Somalia’s Hobyo Port
The port development deal will create a trade corridor between Somalia and Ethiopia and boost Turkiye’s strategic influence in the Horn of Africa. Hobyo seaport in Somalia. (Mohamad…
Israeli strikes kill 22 in Beirut as Hezbollah official dodges bullet
Israeli airstrikes killed 22 people and injured more than 100 in central Beirut on Thursday, Lebanese authorities reported, as a senior Hezbollah official narrowly escaped an Israeli assassination attempt, according…
Turkish ship to begin oil search off Somalia this month: report
A Turkish seismic research vessel plans to arrive off the coast of Somalia at the end of October and begin searching for oil and natural gas, after the…
Biden says ‘discussing’ possible Israeli strikes on Iran oil facilities
President Joe Biden said he was discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities, in comments that sent oil prices spiking Thursday just a month before the US presidential…
Attacks damage two ships off Yemen: UK agency
Two ships were damaged in separate attacks off Yemen on Tuesday, a British maritime agency said, as regional tensions soared during Israel’s offensive on Lebanon. A picture taken…
U.S., France urge Israel to avoid ground invasion of Lebanon
U.S. President Joe Biden and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on Israel to avoid a ground invasion of Lebanon, as the latter said France would provide support…
Amid opposition, Somali president says political leaders agreed to hold direct polls next year
Local council elections would be held in June of next year, while federal parliament representatives,…
Spain floods: Death toll surpasses 150 as rescue workers search for survivors
Mourning period Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged the government’s full support to the areas…
Hezbollah elects Naim Qassem to succeed slain head Hassan Nasrallah
Lebanon’s Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem speaks during an interview with Reuters in Beirut’s…
Israel passes law to ban UN relief agency, main aid provider in Gaza
The Israeli parliament on Monday approved a controversial bill banning the United Nations Relief and…
Somali president welcomes Türkiye’s Oruc Reis seismic vessel for oil, gas exploration.Türkiye and Somalia deepen energy cooperation as seismic surveys begin off Somali coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia/ISTANBUL Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud officially inaugurated a welcoming ceremony on Friday for…
Israeli regime attacks Iran’s soil ignoring warnings that any aggression would draw a harsh response
TEHRAN – As the sun rose over Iran, citizens scoured their cities for signs of…
Somalia security cameras aim to cut Al-Shabaab attacks, but groups fights back
Thousands of security cameras have been installed across Somalia’s capital to monitor the movement of…
Life normal in Iran after air defense thwarts Israel attacks
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Daily life continues smoothly across Iran after the country’s air…
Turkish exploration vessel arrives off Somalia to search for oil, gas
Türkiye’s seismic research vessel Oruç Reis has arrived off the coast of Somalia as it…
Blinken says it is imperative to reach diplomatic resolution in Lebanon
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday there was a real sense of…
First North Korean troops reach Russian combat zone, Kyiv reports
The first North Korean military units trained in eastern Russia have arrived in the combat…
Paris conference raises $1B for Lebanon but cease-fire elusive
An international conference for Lebanon in Paris on Thursday raised $1 billion in pledges for…
The Horn Of Africa States: The Only Possibility For An Access To A Sea – OpEd
Ethiopia’s quest for an access to a sea has been the talk of the Horn…
Borrell warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ for refugees if Israeli Knesset bans UNRWA
Since 1949, UNRWA has been the main organisation responsible for delivering humanitarian aid to Palestinians…
Turkiye secures major stake in Somalia’s Hobyo Port
The port development deal will create a trade corridor between Somalia and Ethiopia and boost…
Israeli strikes kill 22 in Beirut as Hezbollah official dodges bullet
Israeli airstrikes killed 22 people and injured more than 100 in central Beirut on Thursday,…
Turkish ship to begin oil search off Somalia this month: report
A Turkish seismic research vessel plans to arrive off the coast of Somalia at the…
Biden says ‘discussing’ possible Israeli strikes on Iran oil facilities
President Joe Biden said he was discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities, in comments…
Attacks damage two ships off Yemen: UK agency
Two ships were damaged in separate attacks off Yemen on Tuesday, a British maritime agency…
U.S., France urge Israel to avoid ground invasion of Lebanon
U.S. President Joe Biden and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on Israel to avoid…
