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The UK remains deeply concerned by recent tensions between Somaliland and Puntland.”UK Minister of Foreign and Commonwealth

Horndiplomat-The UK Minister of State Commonwealth and UN Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon in this week Speaking of UK's Parliament says his government deeply concerned the recent tensions between Somaliland and Puntland . Question by The Marquess of Lothian Asked on Foreign and Commonwealth Office To ask Her Majesty's Government...

Biden nominates Larry André Jr as new Ambassador to Somalia

U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Larry Edward André Jr
By: Staff writer In a press release, the White House said President Joe Biden has nominated U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Larry Edward André Jr as the Ambassador to Somalia on Thursday. André will replace Donald Yamamoto, who has served as the Ambassador to Somalia since November...

Egypt court freezes more NGO assets

CAIRO-An Egyptian court froze the assets of two NGOs and their founders on Wednesday, in a controversial probe into civil society groups that has been criticised by the United Nations. The court ordered a freeze on the assets of Nazra for Feminist Studies and its...

ISRAEL AND SOMALILAND – LONG-LOST BROTHERS?

BY F. HUSSEIN Israel and Somaliland have much in common. Israel faces many adversaries that don’t recognize it or its right to self-determination; Somaliland is also unrecognized as a state by most countries. Both share a history with Britain. The British defeated the Ottoman Empire, captured Palestine and...

Turkey Delivers 12 Military Vehicles to Somalia

Turkey donates 12 military vehicles to Somalia
By: MoDuale Turkey has delivered 12 new military armored vehicles to Somalia as part of bilateral military and financial cooperation agreements. The vehicles will be used by Somalia's special unit, namely Gorgor (Eagle), trained and mentored by the Turkish government. "Today, we are here to receive this...

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah dies at age 91

Sheikh Sabah was born on June 16, 1929 [Andy Wong/Getty Images]
Known as the “Wise Man of the Region”, Kuwait’s 91-year-old Emir Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah died on Tuesday after decades as a leading figure in the oil-rich Gulf nation. Born in 1929, Sheikh Sabah is widely regarded as the architect of modern Kuwait’s foreign policy...

Fears after Kenya deports South Sudan rebel spokesman

UN says sending the registered refugee back to home country where he faces risk of abuse breaches international law. Kenya has deported a South Sudanese rebel spokesman - a registered refugee - back to his war-torn country where he could face detention and abuse at...

Google sets up $50M fund to invest in African startups

Google
By:Techcruch Google plans to invest up to $50 million in African early- and growth-stage startups via its Africa Investment Fund, ramping up efforts to support more businesses on the continent. Google made known its plans today in a virtual event where CEO Sundar Pichai announced the...

Exclusive: Trump could seek new law to purge government of Obama appointees

CLEVELAND | BY EMILY FLITTER Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks live via satellite from Trump Tower in New York City during the second session at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. July 19, 2016. REUTERS/MIKE SEGAR If he wins the presidency, Republican presidential...

Details of Erdoğan’s visit to Washington revealed

  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, at 12:30 p.m. at the White House, according to a Turkish draft schedule for the visit. Trump will host a welcoming ceremony for President Erdoğan, and the two leaders will meet...