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Horndiplomat-MP Stephen Doughty (Labour/Co-operative, Cardiff South and Penarth) asked Uk Secretary of State for International Development Rory Stewart questions related to Somaliland upcoming parliamentary elections. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DAs0BDxUps Stephen Doughty Question: I welcome the Secretary of State to his role and wholeheartedly agree with what he just said on climate...

By: Dr. Shih-Chung Chen, Minister of Health and Welfare Republic of China (Taiwan) Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 510 million confirmed cases and more than 6.25 million deaths have been reported around the world. As nations continue to battle the pandemic, Taiwan’s...

Hannah Wilkinson Media & PR professional, SOAS Alumni and CIPR Best Not-For-Profit PR Campaign Winner for the viral ‘If Men Had Periods’ campaign Dust swirls around our 4x4 as we speed across an open plain in remote Somaliland heading to an emergency: a suspected cholera...

BY:BLOOMBERG Robert Mugabe, who ruled Zimbabwe for 37 years and plunged the southern African nation into political and economic chaos as he violently clung to power, has died. He was 95. “It’s with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing” of Mugabe, Zimbabwean President Emmerson...

The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has repatriated 400 Ethiopian nationals whose lives were at jeopardy in Yemen. About 300 of the returnees were males, it was noted. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in tandem with IOM, provided medical facilities to the returnees. The Ministry is also...

BANJUL Liberia's president said Tuesday no deal has yet been reached by a heavyweight delegation for Yahya Jammeh to transition power to opposition leader Adama Barrow, who was declared the victor of a recent presidential election. A day of talks with Jammeh and Barrow yielded constructive...

Horndiplomat-Foreign Minister Dr Workneh Gebeyehu received the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein at his office on Wednesday (April 25, 2018) and discussions focused on ways of establishing closer cooperation with UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) and...

The U.S. ambassador to Somalia Stephen Schwartz has resigned, citing personal reasons, the embassy confirmed Friday. An emailed statement to VOA said the ambassador resigned September 29. It provided no further details. Schwartz was sworn in as the 13th United States ambassador to Somalia in June...

By: MODuale Somalia resumes international flights that were suspended from April due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Horndiplomat reports The Immigration Department of Somalia announced Saturday the resumption of international travel that was banned in mid-March this year as part of measures to fight the spread of...

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said he believes former President Barack Obama has been behind the leaks within his administration and the sizable, angry town hall crowds Republicans have faced across the country. Trump was asked in an interview on Fox News' "Fox and Friends" if...