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Muslims countering hate: a new approach

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The head of a Minneapolis-based Muslim civil rights group says his organizationis taking a new approach to countering hateful messages - and he's asking non-Muslims to get involved. Jaylani Hussein is executive director of the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic...

Double homicide: Two Somali-Canadian women slain, suspect arrested

BY AEDAN HELMER Two women are dead and a young man is in custody as the Ottawa police major crime unit investigates the city’s 23rd and 24th homicides of 2016. Police were called to a McCarthy Road home at about 9 p.m. Friday after the victims,...

92 Somalis being deported from the U.S. fly 5,000 miles to Africa before returning to Florida

Undocumented immigrants who were being deported to Somalia on Thursday made it to Senegal before they all returned on a flight back to the U.S., according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Somali citizens, some of whom had lived in the U.S. for...

Wary Somali refugees pack for trip to US … again

When Aden Bare Farah, 23, first boarded a bus taking him away from the bleak rows of dust-coloured tents where he was born and raised a refugee, there was no looking back. This time around, he can barely summon the enthusiasm to believe he is...

Donald Trump urged to launch post-9/11 style ‘warrantless surveillance’ of Muslims

By Rachael Revesz Rep Steve King, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, is a chief proponent of the measure which was found to be likely illegal in a recent report Donald Trump was urged in a meeting to launch a large-scale, surveillance program of...

How Jeff Bezos thinks

Jeff Bezos
By William Cooper Jeff Bezos announced last week that he is stepping down as Amazon's CEO. He built Amazon from scratch. He also built Blue Origin – a pathbreaking spacecraft company – on the side. In the process, Bezos became the richest person of all time. How did he do it? The key...

Ethiopia:American companies propose to build USD 2 bln gas refinery

By Kaleyesus Bekele Two American energy firms, Greencomm and Innovative Clear Choice Technologies (ICCT), have proposed to the Ethiopian government to build a natural gas refinery plant that can process gas to liquid petroleum at a cost of two billion dollars. Ethiopia has proven natural gas reserves...

U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of the Federal Government of Somalia

No civilians were killed in this airstrike STUTTGART, Germany, April 3, 2018/ -- In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Forces conducted an airstrike against Al-Shabaab militants near El Burr, Somalia, the afternoon of April 1, killing five (5) terrorists and destroying one...

Trump’s pullout of TPP opens way for China

By Ami Miyazaki and Tom Westbrook | TOKYO/SYDNEY An Asia-Pacific trade deal stands almost no chance of working now that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has pulled the plug on it, proponents of the pact said on Tuesday, opening the way for China to assume the...

DP World chairman says Donald Trump’s anti-globalisation talk is just a ‘phase’

The US president Donald Trump’s anti-globalisation sentiments are just a "phase" and will go away, the chairman of DP World told CNBC on Sunday. "What Donald Trump wants is fair trade, fair trade versus free trade now," Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem said at the World...