Saudi Arabia, Qatar ‘agree to open airspace, land and sea border
Saudi Arabia will reopen its airspace and land and sea border to Qatar, as of Monday, Kuwait’s foreign minister said, citing a deal towards resolving a political dispute that led Riyadh and its allies to impose a boycott on Qatar.
“Based on Sheikh Nawaf’s...
Somaliland: Shipping the sheep for Eid al-Adha
By:Ashley Hamer
Berbera, Somaliland - Up to one million sheep and goats crowd vast, smelly pens across three quarantine stations in the searing heat and desert wind outside Somaliland's ancient Red Sea port town of Berbera.
During the weeks of the peak season, a steady stream of...
Ethiopian PM Begins Official Visit to Israel
By:Horndiplomat FANABC
Upon the invitation from Benjamin Netanyahu, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed arrived in Israel for a two-day official visit.
The Prime Minister is accompanied by Gedu Andargachew, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lemma Megersa, Minister of Defense and other high-level Ethiopian officials.
During the course...
Somaliland Supports Saudi-led Coalitions cut ties to Qatar
Horndiplomat-The Government of Somaliland supports Coalitions led by Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, that formally say they are severing diplomatic relations with Qatar.
The government of Somaliland released press statement that stated Somaliland stand with Saudi- led coalition that against Qatar and also Somaliland not...
Indonesian education index lower than Philippines, Ethiopia
A recent study commissioned by the Network for Education Watch Indonesia (JPPI) reveals the index of education services in Indonesia in 2016 ranks lower than the Philippines and Ethiopia.
The Right to Education Index (RTEI) research shows that from indicators measured in the survey, which...
Somalia’s President Holds Bilateral Talks with Chinese President Xi JinPing
Horndiplomat-Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo held bilateral discussions with President Xi Jinping,the President of the People's Republic of China and General Secretar y of the Communist Party of China ahead of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
President Farmajo commended President Xi Jinping on his reform...
The biggest earners in the Chinese Super League
We all know that Chinese clubs have attracted some huge names over the past few years as they’ve thrown money at their football pyramid to attempt to compete on the global stage with the likes of Europe’s big five and Mexico’s Liga MX as...
Turkey, UAE ink $10 billion investment deals
By:Daily sabah
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed dozens of cooperation and investment agreements worth billions of dollars on Wednesday, after a meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (MBZ).
MBZ’s arrival in Ankara, the first in years,...
What the hijab means to me
From Nigeria to Uruguay, women share their thoughts and feelings about the hijab.
By:Al Jazeera Staff
Women from around the world share their thoughts and feelings about wearing - or not wearing - the hijab.
For more, watch the documentary The Veil.
'Hijab makes me feel free'
Ifat Gazia...
Sumiya Faruq wants to create the Islamic YouTube
As a child, Sumiya Faruq would love listening to her father’s bedtime stories, most of which were of incidents from the Prophet’s (PBUH) life.
Sumiya’s parents would encourage her to question and dig deeper into the stories, and as she grew older, the youngster studied...