Simon Collis becomes first UK ambassador to perform Hajj
Manama: Simon Collis has become the first British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj while still on duty in the kingdom.
Pictures of Collis with his wife Huda Mujarkech with the white Haj clothes were posted on a Twitter account of Fawziah Al Bakr...
U.S. ELECTION: WHAT’S BEHIND DONALD TRUMP’S COMMENTS ON SOMALI REFUGEES?
BY CONOR GAFFEY
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump turned on the country’s Somali community on Sunday during a speech in Minnesota.
The Republican candidate promised to crack down on “faulty refugee-vetting” if he is elected, saying that large numbers of Somali refugees had settled illegally in...
Turkey sets up first African military base in Somalia
Turkey has completed equipping its first military base in Africa in the capital of Somalia, Mogadishu. The base will host Turkish military officers to train Somali soldiers and troops in their fight against the Al-Shabaab terrorist organization. It will become operational shortly.
The base, which...
Turkey, Africa seek stronger post-pandemic partnership
The Turkey-Africa Economy and Business Forum last week was the latest example showcasing the value Turkey attaches to countries across the continent and its efforts to develop and deepen relations there.
This time the agenda looked somewhat different as the two sides met to discuss...
Le Pen’s success and ‘racist newspeak’
For more than a decade, a new kind of 'newspeak' - coded racism - has become prevalent in France
By Thomas Guenole
- The writer is political scientist and author of Islamo-psychose , Fayard Publishing, 2017.
In the 2017 French presidential election, Marine Le Pen reached a...
Horn of Africa Leaders to Back Somalia’s Final Push Against Al-Shabab
By:Zakariye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
The leaders of the Horn of Africa countries of Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Kenya who gathered in Mogadishu on Wednesday for a day-long security summit agreed on a joint final push for...
Taiwan deserves inclusion in the UN to contribute more to the World
By Ambassador Allen LOU, Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland UN as the Platform for Global Unity Taiwan widely acclaimed as democratic bastion in the East Asia is also in the face of looming military threats posed by the...
Minnesota Somalis see Trump as symbol of more hostile America
many Somali-Americans in Minnesota, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's fundraising visit to the state on Friday is the culmination of a tough week, a reminder of recent hostilities against people like them.
They believe Trump's rhetoric on Muslims and immigrants is emboldening hate, and they...
Somaliland:We urge Myanmar government to stop the horrendous violence and The Ethnic Religious cleansing Against The Rohingya Muslim Civilians “President Silanyo
Horndiplomat-The President Republic of Somaliland H.E Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo Released official press Statement Over Rohingya Muslim Crises In Myanmar.
President Silanyo Statement Over ROHINGYA COMMUNITY CRISES
The President of Republic of Somaliland;
H.E. Ahmed Mohamed (Silanyo)
In The Name of ALLAH, the Most Merciful Most Magnificent;
We are...
Uganda’s Museveni declared winner of presidential election
Uganda’s election commission on Saturday declared incumbent Yoweri Museveni the winner of the presidential election, extending his 35-year rule as his main rival alleged fraud and urged citizens to reject the result.
Museveni won 5.85 million votes, or 58.64 percent, of the total while main...
