Somalia’s Northeastern Leader Urges Calm After Unrest in Las Anod
Las Anod, Somalia (AFP) – The newly elected president of Somalia’s Northeastern Federal State, Abdulqadir Firdhiye, has called on residents to respect the rule...
UN humanitarians warn of alarming gender-based violence levels in Haiti
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians on Friday warned of alarming levels of gender-based violence in Haiti.
In the first seven months of...
Uganda on alert after Ebola outbreak in neighboring DR Congo
KAMPALA, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Uganda said on Friday that it is on high alert following an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in...
DR Congo declares 16th Ebola outbreak, WHO warns of rising cases
KINSHASA, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday declared a new outbreak of Ebola in...
World experts say China honors history, reaffirms peaceful development in grand parade
BEIJING, (Xinhua) -- China held a grand military parade in central Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the...
Al-Shabaab Targets US Military Base Near Kismayo in Retaliatory Attack
Kismayo, Somalia – The militant group Al-Shabaab launched a mortar attack late Thursday on a military installation near the Kismayo airport used by US...
Somalia PM returns home after official visits to China and Serbia
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre returned to Mogadishu on Friday following official visits to China and Serbia aimed at strengthening diplomatic...
Somalia, Saudi Arabia Discuss Maritime Cooperation at Global Shipping Forum
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – Somalia’s Minister of Ports and Marine Transport, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Transport and...
Sudan denies U.S. accusations of chemical weapons use in Khartoum
KHARTOUM (Xinhua) -- Sudan's government has rejected U.S. accusations that it used chemical weapons in the capital Khartoum, saying there is no evidence of...
EAC ministers convene in Tanzania to advance regional integration, development
DAR ES SALAAM (Xinhua) -- The East African Community (EAC) on Tuesday commenced the 58th Extraordinary Meeting of the EAC Council of Ministers at...
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Somali parliament speaker arrives in Arusha for regional, global parliamentary meetings
ARUSHA, Tanzania — Somali Ambassador to Tanzania Ilyaas Ali Hassan has welcomed Speaker of the Federal Parliament's House of the People Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur “Jaamac”...
Baidoa talks focus on political reconciliation and stability in South West Somalia
BAIDOA, Somalia — South West State leader Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nur Madobe has met former Somali parliament speaker Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman in Baidoa as...
Egypt expels Ethiopian embassy adviser in diplomatic retaliation
CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt has ordered an adviser at the Ethiopian Embassy in Cairo to leave the country within 48 hours, in a diplomatic...
