Violent clashes between communities on the border of Ethiopia’s largest Oromia regional state and Southern region have forced at least...
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Ethiopia has passed a law that grants amnesty to political prisoners who have been released recently and reverses decades of...
Sweden’s Ministry of Justice has launched a probe into how to end polygamy in the country. Although prohibited by law,...
This war was initiated as a ‘proxy’ war to be fought by their Gulf underlings, but defeats and setbacks have...
For years, residents of Mogadishu wanting to watch the World Cup on TV have done so at risk to life...
The United Arab Emirates pledged a total of $3 billion in aid and investments to Ethiopia on Friday, an Ethiopian...
The city of Jeddah is witnessing the return of singing groups to restaurants, which are an extension of an old...
Ethiopian Airlines has taken delivery of its 100th aircraft, Boeing 787 Dreamliner on June 6, 2018, once again leading the...
It's been a year since three of Qatar's neighbors plus Egypt severed ties with the Gulf state, cut off exports,...
My name is Michael Cummings, but am changing my name too Ubaidah. This is my story of reverting/converting to Islam....
I’ve been raised in a Christian family, on a Christian school, with Jehova witness giving me Bible lessons at home...
Almost immediately after logging onto Facebook and posting that she had converted to Islam, April Fuller was bombarded with messages,...
A Russian woman is claiming to be the oldest person in the world, but says her upcoming 129th birthday is...
Iran's state-run news agency says the hardliners submitted a bill to parliament on Saturday. The bill calls for the government...
Indian police on Tuesday arrested a man accused of killing a bridegroom when he marked his friend's wedding with gunfire,...
The construction of the 3,000km Power of Siberia gas pipeline or the eastern route, which is aimed to deliver Russian...
A large ‘dead zone’ in the Gulf of Oman is increasing in size, according to scientists who warn the oxygen-scarce...
A Turkish NGO reached out to a Rohingya man whose photo of him carrying his elderly mother and father in...
Djibouti had been seeking investors for its port since it terminated Dubai’s state-owned DP World’s concession to run the port...
A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world’s unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in...
Fresh off her week-old prestigious Peabody award win for her documentary on the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in...
The 23 students, enrolled at the Islamic University in Uganda which was set up in 1988 to serve largely English-speaking...
What a couple of weeks it's been for Mohamed Salah: first the PFA Player of the Year award, then his...
A Tunisian man who was allegedly once a bodyguard for Osama Bin Laden is living on benefits in Germany, sparking...
Syria The “floating workshop” in Tartus, Latakia was Russia’s last stronghold abroad. Before the start of the Syrian conflict, it...
The Saudi-funded spread of Wahhabism began as a result of Western countries asking Riyadh to help counter the Soviet Union...
Shortly after sunrise, a group of young women arrive at a football pitch in Mogadishu where they shrug off their...
Saudi Arabia opened its airspace for the first time to a commercial flight to Israel with the inauguration Thursday of...
Hailemariam Dessalegn was on the pedestal chairing the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) Executive Committee meeting that went for...
Just days after the announcement of a three-party joint venture in the development of the Port of Berbera, Ethiopia and...