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This Somali-Canadian was with Mogadishu’s mayor hours before attack that killed him

Hodan Ali had just left the mayor’s office in Mogadishu to get some coffee and a bite to eat when a ...

Q&A: Everything you need to know about hajj, Islam’s holy pilgrimage

Over 2 million Muslims from around the world are beginning the five-day hajj pilgrimage on Friday. They will circle Islam's most ...

Huawei’s new OS to make customers ditch Google’s Android?

Huawei is expected to drop more details about its homegrown Hongmeng operating system at an upcoming conference. But is the world ...

Pakistan approves India trade freeze & trains suspension

Pakistan’s Federal Cabinet has approved the cutting of bilateral trade with India, as well as ending rail service between the neighboring ...

Turkey’s indigenous Bayraktar drone breaks endurance record

Turkey's domestically developed armed unmanned aerial vehicle Bayraktar continues to prove its capabilities overseas, having set a new 27-hour flight record ...

Xildhibaanadii Maraykanka ahaa ee Taram cunsureeyay oo jawaab bixiyay

Afarta xildhibaan ee xagjir Taram cunsureeyay ayaa ka hadley taageerada ay ka heleen shacabka. Taram ayay sheegeen inuu ku tuntey sharciga ...

She Left Canada To Tell Somalia’s Untold Stories, Terrorists Took Her Life

Hodan Nalayeh, who was murdered Friday by terrorists in the Somali port city of Kismayo, was the best of us, and ...

Oil: A blessing or a curse for Somalia?

Somalia recently reached a landmark agreement with Shell and Exxon Mobil to develop the vast petroleum reserves believed to lie off ...

Sparkle selects Djibouti data centre as Africa IP hub

Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top ten global operators, announces it has moved its Djibouti ...

Response plan for impact of poor Gu rains in place to avoid a major crisis

“The food insecurity situation is now extremely concerning with potentially disastrous consequences for the 2.2 million people facing crisis levels of ...

Ethiopia Plans to Send 50,000 Workers to UAE – PM

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is planning to send some 50,000 Ethiopians to United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to him, the ...

New Silk Road: Russia to build 2,000km highway linking Europe and China

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved the construction of a new tolled motorway across Russia designed to significantly shorten cargo routes, ...

British Muslim hater figure asks Trump to grant him asylum

A British Muslim hater is facing jail time for breaking a media ban law and contempt of court has urged U.S. ...

German police evacuate Cologne Central Mosque after threatening email

German police sealed off a wide area around Cologne Central Mosque on Tuesday after a threatening email was received. "The content had ...

Somali women in Jigjiga use bank loans to lift themselves out of poverty

She had been forced to sell her three-room house in Jigjiga, in Ethiopia’s Somali regional state, to secure the release of ...

Evidence suggests Saudi Prince is liable for Khashoggi murder: UN expert

Riyadh bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a UN investigator said, calling for a further probe into Crown ...

Turkey’s Erdogan says former Egyptian president Morsi was ‘killed’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed that former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi “did not die, he was murdered” while speaking ...

Somalia’s electoral officials undergo training on electoral security

The workshop, being held in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, is aimed at developing a common strategy on how to organise and ...

Qatar Charity inaugurates mosque in Mogadishu

The inauguration took place in the presence of the Qatari and Turkish ambassadors to the country, Hassan bin Hamza Hashim and ...

Djibouti dam financed by Turkish gov’t completed

The construction of the Ambouli Friendship Dam in Djibouti is largely completed, Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry said in a ...

S-400 delivery to Turkey to begin within 2 months: Rostec

The delivery of the S-400 missile defense system to Turkey will begin within two months, the head of Russia's state-run defense ...

The Melbourne woman who saved a Somali bride from life in a brothel

A fundraising drive by Melbourne woman Fardowsa Abdirahman helped raise funds to rescue an exploited Somali bride in Kenya from life ...

Made in Turkey: New device aims at early diagnosis of lung cancer

A Trabzon-based software company has developed a system that will help doctors diagnose lung cancer. Named the AKGÜN X-eye TORAKS, the system ...

Malaysia vows to use Huawei ‘as much as possible’ amid US ban

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday expressed support for Chinese tech giant Huawei amid a U.S. ban on the company. "(Malaysia) ...

Tehran will ‘quickly’ restart nuclear program if EU fails to negotiate with Iran – Russian deputy FM

Tehran can easily restore its nuclear potential if the EU succumbs to the US pressure to reinstall sanctions against Iran, which ...

Ethiopian pilot pleaded for training weeks before Max crash

Just days after a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max nosedived in Indonesia and killed all 189 people aboard, an Ethiopian Airlines ...

Iran will not surrender even if bombed – Rouhani

Iran will not surrender its independence and dignity in the face of US pressure even if it is bombed, President Hassan ...

Racist anti-Muslim Australian senator loses seat in elections

A maverick Australian senator who blamed the slaughter of 51 worshippers in two New Zealand mosques on the country's immigration policies ...

Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli help suppress cancerous tumors, study reveals

Broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables can suppress tumor growth and inactivate a gene known to play a role in a variety ...

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