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North Korea calls for urgent UN measures in response to seizure of cargo ship by ‘gangster’ US

Pyongyang has urged the UN to act after North Korea's bulk carrier, the Wise Honest, was captured by US forces. It ...

‘There will be no war in Gulf region,’ despite wishes of Trump’s ‘B Team’ – Iran’s Zarif

Armed conflict will not break out because nobody has any “illusions” about seriously going against Iran, the nation’s foreign minister said ...

US warns airlines risk ‘miscalculation or misidentification’ over Persian Gulf

In a chilling reminder of the downing of Iran Air flight 655 by a US missile, an FAA notice said civilian ...

Getting cash from Saudi King Salman is easier than collecting rent, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump told his supporters at a campaign rally on Saturday that getting money from Saudi King Salman was ...

We want good relations with Saudi Arabia and UAE, Iranian FM says

Iran said Wednesday it hopes to have good relations with arch-rival Saudi Arabia and its allies, and called for an end ...

Pakistan threatens greater retaliation in future clashes with India

A high-ranking Pakistani air force general warned that Pakistan would respond harshly in the event of renewed fighting with India. “In case ...

1000 penis amputations per year in Brazil

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has expressed horror at the news that 1,000 penis amputations take place in the South American country ...

Airlines have completely stopped ordering the 737 Max

Boeing (BA) released data Tuesday that showed only 10 of the planes were ordered in the first two months of 2019. ...

”I’m so grateful I was part of this kind gesture”: Naima Abdi on the hug with Jacinda Ardern that made history

When Somali-born mum Naima Abdi saw a photo of herself being embraced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern projected onto the Burj ...

Road to next war begins in Golan

When Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of Austro-Hungary, took a wrong turning in Sarajevo in 1914 the world ...

Haftar troops close on Tripoli, clashes near former airport

Eastern Libyan troops commanded by Khalifa Haftar said on Friday they had advanced into the southern outskirts of the capital Tripoli ...

Somali refugee mom still waiting to reunite with children, husband, after more than 2 years

After spending six years in a refugee camp in Ethiopia and giving birth to her youngest son there, Nedifo Halane arrived ...

Kenya in new livestock export plan

The first quarantine in the country which sits on a 9,000 parcel of land in Kibusu ranch, Tana River county is ...

Congress votes to end US support for Yemen war dealing a blow To Saudis

US lawmakers voted Thursday to end military support for the bloody Saudi-led war in Yemen, dealing a harsh rebuke to Donald ...

Islamic banking in Ethiopia offers Muslims financial inclusion

It’s afternoon in Addis Ababa’s bustling Bole Michael district, and businesswoman Hukun Aden Mohammed is doing a brisk trade. The 45-year-old, single ...

Djibouti ordered to pay $385 million to DP World

Djibouti was on Thursday dealt a heavy legal blow when a London-based international court ordered the Horn of Africa nation to ...

Afghan man hailed a hero for stopping terrorist attacking mosque

When the gunman advanced toward the mosque, killing those in his path, Abdul Aziz didn't hide. Instead, he picked up the ...

‘I’m divorced, so Sikh men don’t want me’

At 27, Minreet Kaur married a man she had met through a Sikh temple in west London. It turned out to ...

DP World Introduces New Cranes At Berbera Port

DP World Berbera has achieved another milestone for Somaliland, commissioning the first mobile harbour cranes (MHCs) at the Port of Berbera ...

Saudi Arabia Rejects Calls For Independent Investigation Into Khashoggi Killing

Amid calls for Saudi Arabia to cooperate with a U.N.-led investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the head of ...

Saudi Arabia set to offer visa-free entry to travelers from U.S. EU and other countries

Officials in Saudi Arabia are working to loosen tourism restrictions this year for foreign visitors including Americans, people involved in the ...

Pentagon threatens Turkey with ‘grave consequences’ for buying Russian S-400

The US has threatened Turkey with “grave consequences” unless it cancels the purchase of S-400 systems from Russia, with a Pentagon ...

This is How Dubai Ruler Established Emirates Airline With 2 Rented Pakistan Airline Planes

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, has published a 50-chapter autobiography revealing firsthand information about his journey from young royal to Prime Minister, ...

Thousands affected by drought in Somalia now have access to clean

Nearly 19,000 people affected by drought in Somalia now have access to clean, safe water thanks to an Islamic Relief project. The ...

Top Democrat demands another apology from Ilhan Omar

Ilhan Omar is facing more accusations of making anti-Semitic remarks, with a senior member of her party rebuking for words that ...

After India Loses Dogfight to Pakistan, Questions Arise About Its ‘Vintage’ Military

It was an inauspicious moment for a military the United States is banking on to help keep an expanding China in ...

Egypt ready to transfer security expertise to Somalia

Egypt’s interior minister said his country is prepared to offer its security expertise to the Somalia in the framework of deepening ...

Dubai, Chinese firm battle in Hong Kong for Djibouti Ports

One of the world’s largest port operators has sued a Chinese state enterprise in Hong Kong over infringement of its exclusive ...

There Is a Taboo Against Criticizing Jews groups — and Ilhan Omar Just Destroyed It

IN 2005, Steven Rosen, then a senior official with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, sat down for dinner ...

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