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Sorry, but when I decide who to vote for on Election Day, it will be the person I think can best represent the country, not the candidate that will most impress my boyfriend.

Somalia President Meets Saudi King Amid Tension Over Neutral Position In Gulf Crisis

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has met with Saudi King Salman Abdulaziz on Wednesday during his two-day official visit to the Kingdom amid tensions over Somalia's neutral position in the Gulf crisis. Farmajo said the talks with King Salman was fruitful and the two countries...

Uganda warns UN on troops cut in Somalia

Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda on Thursday warned world leaders gathered for the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York that any reduction of peacekeeping troops in Somalia should match the strengthening of the country’s security forces. In a speech he delivered...

Erdogan: More than 1.68M quake-affected people provided shelter

Erdogan says nearly 15,000 survivors have been rescued so far from the rubble following the quakes. (AA)
By: TRT WORLD Türkiye has provided shelter to over 1.68 million people who were affected by twin earthquakes that jolted the country's south on February 6, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced. The...

Voting begins in Türkiye’s presidential, parliamentary elections

By : Anadolu Agency More than 64.1M people registered to vote to elect president, parliamentarians for next 5 years Millions of voters started heading to the polls in Türkiye as the country's presidential...

South Sudan rebel chief Machar refuses to sign peace deal

South Sudan rebel chief Riek Machar on Tuesday refused to sign a final peace deal with the government that aims to end a brutal civil war, a Sudanese mediator said. "The main South Sudanese opposition groups, including the SPLM-IO (Machar faction), refused to sign the...

The Passive change

In Somali culture, women were very precious and respected. In fact, they were among the three things that the tribes used to fight over. The dowry of a Somali woman was one hundred camels, one horse and a gun, this was a fortune at...

UAE welcomes The establishment of Red Sea, Gulf of Aden council

Saudi King Salman recieves foreign ministers of Arab and African countries bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. (SPA)
BY:UAE FOREIGN MINISTRY The UAE has welcomed the establishment of the Council of Arab and African States Bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, which was announced in Riyadh during a meeting of the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia, Eritrea, Egypt,...

Egyptian parliament asks Nigeria to mediate dam dispute

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari [Chatham House/Flickr]
By: MEMO The speaker of Egypt’s parliament has asked the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to mediate its dispute with Ethiopia over the Renaissance Dam, reports Bloomberg. In a meeting yesterday with the Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Ali Abdel Aal said that relations between Egypt and Nigeria...

Rouhani: Iran ready to promote relations with the world

Elected for a second term, Iran's president says people 'interaction with the world' over violence and extremism. Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, after securing a decisive re-election, has pledged to open the country to the world and deliver freedom its people have yearned for. Rouhani sealed a...

Message to the world from Mohammed, a Rohingya

'Humans are all the same, religions does not make us different ... we are all human and all born equal.' by:Katie Arnold Mohammed Soye, 33, comes from Buthidaung town in Rakhine State, Myanmar, which he fled 10 days ago. I was a farmer in Buthidaung township, just like every...