Somali with foreign currency, official documents arrested in Riyadh
JEDDAH: A Somali was arrested in Riyadh for forging Saudi currency and official documents. He was apprehended carrying forged banknotes of different denominations and official documents.
Riyadh police received a tip that a Somali national was involved in forging Saudi currency and official documents and...
New batch of Turkish troops arrives in Qatar
Joint exercises, expected to start after Eid al-Fitr, could eventually draw up to 1,000 Turkish soldiers to Qatar.
Qatar's ministry of defence has announced the arrival of a new group of Turkish armed forces to the military base where Turkey began its training mission last...
Yemen: Another Somalia in the Arabian Peninsula
The present Yemen, whose formation dates back to 1990, has had two different historical and political experiences. The northern part of the country was under the Ottoman Empire and gained its independence in 1918; while the southern regions remained under the British rule known...
After the Somali massacre ,Should we sell more arms to the Saudis
Earlier this month, a dramatic event occurred in the war in Yemen that could even shock those numbed by the continued pace of civilian casualties.
A military craft and helicopter reportedly engaged in an attack on a boat carrying over 140 Somali refugees killing upward...
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal tweets for first time since release from detention
Prince Alwaleed was released from detention in late January
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal tweeted for the first time on Friday since his release from detention following the kingdom’s crackdown on corruption in early November.
https://twitter.com/Alwaleed_Talal/status/959485775187496960
“With my son @KhaledAlwaleed, my daughter @Reem_Alwaleed, my grandchildren,...
Ethiopia, Qatar Keen to Strengthen Cooperation
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu met with State Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Soltan Bin Saad Almoraikhi on the margins of the 32nd Extraordinary AU Summit today (February 11).
Both parties have underlined the importance of further strengthening the bilateral...
New UAE envoy presents copy of his credentials to Somalia FM
By : Zakeriye ahmed Horndiplomat Correspondent
Somalia's Foreign Minister Abshir Omar Huruse received a copy of the credentials of the UAE's newly appointed ambassador to Somalia, Ahmed Juma Al Rumaithi, in Mogadishu.
The...
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...
UN Aid Chief: 20 Million People in 4 Countries Face Starvation, Famine
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations says it needs $4.4 billion by July to prevent famine in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and northeastern Nigeria.
U.N. humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien, who just returned from field missions to the affected countries, told Security Council members Friday that the...
Iran death toll rises as protests continue
At least nine people have been killed overnight amid ongoing nationwide anti-government protests that began last week in various cities across Iran.
Iranian state television confirmed on Tuesday that six demonstrators were killed during a raid on a police station in Qahdarijan.
According to state media, the...