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Internationally recognized Somalian humanitarians Dr. Hawa Abdi and her daughter are next Chubb Fellows

Noted humanitarian Dr. Hawa Abdi Diblaawe will visit the campus on Tuesday, April 18 under the auspices of the Chubb Fellowship. She will be joined by her daughter, Dr. Deqo Mohamed, who was a fall 2016 Yale Greenberg World Fellow. Abdi and Mohamed will give...

O’Reilly’s departure creates new challenges for Fox

By Tali Arbel | AP April 20 at 1:09 AM NEW YORK — With its biggest star departing in another blowup over sexual harassment, Fox News faces some big challenges. It now has to show that it can hang on to its loyal army of conservative viewers,...

Castro played important role in fighting colonialism and apartheid in Africa

Few outsiders can be said to have played a more important role in fighting colonialism and apartheid in Africa than Fidel Castro. In fact, so widespread was Fidel’s involvement in the anti-colonial struggles in Africa that it is easier to point to countries where Cuba...

US and Israel withdraw from UNESCO

Heather Nauert, US state department spokesperson, said on Thursday the US would establish an "observer mission" to replace its representation at the Paris-based agency. In a statement announcing its withdrawal, Israel called the US administration's decision "courageous and moral", and accused UNESCO of becoming a...

Black Immigrants Fight Mass Deportation of Haitians, Somalis

Approximately 50,000 Haitians and 4,000 Somalis are now at risk of being deported. The Black Alliance for Just Immigration, BAJI, is calling on lawmakers to halt the mass deportation of Haitian and Somali immigrants living in the United States. BAJI, a grassroots organization that mobilizes and empowers...

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT HIJAB-WEARING MODEL HALIMA ADEN

The Somali-American model walked in Kanye West's Yeezy Season 5 show in a hijab and a floor-length fur coat. Halima Aden, 19, wowed social media users after images were released of the beauty walking in Kanye West's highly anticipated Yeezy Season 5 show. Here's what to know...

Somali war criminal Tuke arrested in Virginia

Somali war criminal Yusuf Abdi Ali
By: FOX5 Federal investigators have arrested a former Somali army officer who is now living in Springfield, Virginia. Homeland Security Investigations says 69-year-old Yusuf Abdi Ali, a.k.a. "Tukeh," committed human rights abuses against...

Op-Ed: Why the Saudi-Qatar rift could actually be about … Israel

Saudi Arabia and Israel have been cooperating seriously since at least 2013. The Saudis cut off Qatar just days after demanding it stop funding Hamas. Hurting Hamas helps Israel the most. On the surface, it's perfectly accurate to say the stunning rift between Saudi...

US worries China could seize control of DP World’s Djibouti port

BY OLE ANDERSEN Published  07.03.18 at 12:03 The seizure of DP World's port in strategically important Djibouti at the entrance to the Red Sea spurs worries in the US army and among politicians of a Chinese takeover.. The US military commander in charge of the country's troops in Africa, General Thomas...

US readies for storm that has killed over 300 Haitians

Florida faced the most dangerous storm in living memory as Hurricane Matthew moved in from the Atlantic, threatening coastal cities with surging tides, torrential rain and 130 mile-an-hour winds. After cutting a deadly swath across the Caribbean and leaving more than 300 dead in Haiti,...