flydubai launches daily flights to Mogadishu
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the launch of a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from 9th March 2023.
The carrier will double the frequency of flights from 1st June, 2023, making it...
Somalia FM holds bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing
Beijing, June 23 , 2019 - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Ahmed Isse Awad, held a bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart, Mr. Wang Yi , in Beijing today.
The Somali Foreign Minister, Ahmed Awad, praised the Chinese role in defending African...
DP World company launches ‘smart’ online platform
Dubai-based global marine terminal operator DP World said one of its companies, Dubai Trade, has launched an integrated ‘smart’ online platform that connects supply chain stakeholders over a secure network to ensure ease of doing business with the emirate.
Dubai Trade, the ‘smart’ window for...
Taiwan’s participation can strengthen international cooperation to fight transnational telecommunication fraud in the postpandemic
By: Li, Hsi-ho is Commissioner of Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Fraud is disrupting people’s livelihoods in the postpandemic era
The internet is very much part of daily life in...
Saudi Arabia, Djibouti sign MoUs, agreement
RIYADH: Two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and a bilateral agreement were signed on the sidelines of a Saudi-Djibouti businessmen forum in Djibouti earlier this week.
The MoUs were signed to rehabilitate King Fahd Road in Djibouti, and a grant was offered to support the health...
UAE envoy to Russia threatens ‘goodbye Qatar’ sanctions
UAE ambassador to Russia Omar Ghobash has threatened further sanctions against Qatar amid a deepening rift among Gulf States.
In an interview with the Guardian published on Wednesday, Ghobash said that a list of 13 demands conveyed to Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain...
U.S. investigators helping Qatar probe alleged news agency website hacking
U.S. investigators are in Qatar to help probe the alleged hacking of the Gulf state's news agency website, Arab and U.S. law enforcement officials said.
Qatar said last week that hackers had posted fake remarks by the emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, that purportedly...
Turkey’s military presence abroad: Rife with risks and opportunities -Edam Org
EDAM’s latest analysis covers Ankara’s military basing strategy beyond its borders, that currently consists of military bases in Northern Cyprus, Qatar and Somalia, as well as deployments in Iraq and Syria. The report finds that the political-military rationale is different in each case, presenting a...
Journalist killings ease from record highs as murders down, combat deaths up
By Elana Beiser and Elisabeth Witchel
Deadly violence against the media eased in 2016 from recent record levels as the number of journalists singled out for murder declined.
The number of journalists killed in the line of duty is on track to decline in 2016 from...
China accuses ex-Interpol chief Meng of bribery and corruption charges
Interpol says France received Meng's resignation 12 days after the officer disappeared in China.
Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei has been detained in China on bribery and corruption charges, the country's public security ministry said 13 days after he went missing.
Meng's disappearance was made public on Friday, when French authorities...