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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.

Ziraat Katilim Bank of Türkiye opens a branch in Somalia

The Ziraat Katilim Bank of Türkiye opens a branch in Somalia
The Ziraat Katilim Bank of Türkiye opened a branch in Somalia, becoming the first international bank to operate in the country for more than five decades. The Central Bank of Somalia (CBS) is pleased to announce the...

Saudi embassy may have funded 9/11 ‘dry run’: report

New York Post reports FBI evidence in a lawsuit alleges Saudi Arabia's US embassy may have funded test run for Sept 11. New evidence in a 9/11 lawsuit against the government of Saudi Arabia alleges the kingdom's embassy in Washington, DC may have funded a...

Gambia army chief reaffirms loyalty to President Jammeh

BANJUL-The Gambia's army chief on Wednesday reaffirmed his loyalty to President Yahya Jammeh despite the threat of a regional military intervention if the strongman refuses to step down. Lieutenant General Ousman Badjie used a New Year message published in the pro-government Daily Observer newspaper to...

Arab League welcomes UAE-mediated ceasefire in Somalia

CAIRO, 4th November, 2016 (WAM) -- The Arab League on Friday welcomed a recent agreement between Somalia's State of Puntland and State of Galmudug to implement a ceasefire that was brokered by the United Arab Emirates, UAE. "The agreement is a positive step towards establishing...

Turkey and Russia Are in Agreement on the Territorial Integrity of Iraq and Syria

Holding a joint press conference with President Putin of Russia, President Erdoğan said: “Unfortunately, our region recently has been becoming more fragile. The referendum has no legitimacy with regard to the Iraqi constitution and international law. Unfortunately, the regional government made a grave mistake...

Pakistan celebrates Independence Day

During his speech, President Mamnoon Hussain said the country will continue to support Kashmiris in their bid for the right to self-determination. Pakistan on Sunday commemorated its Independence Day with national zeal and fervour. The day dawned with 31 gun salute in the federal and 21...

US election: No rest in final campaign hours for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Monday gave US voters a stark choice as their brutal White House battle neared its end — between her vision of unity and his promise to take back power from Washington's corrupt elites. On the final day of a...

AfDB Approves $123mln Grant For Ethiopia’s Basic Services Transformation Program

AfDB Approves $123mln Grant For Ethiopia’s Basic Services Transformation Program
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) last Monday approved additional resources to Ethiopia’s Basic Services Transformation Program in the form of a 123- million US dollars grant. The Basic Services Transformation Programme Supplementary Financing (BSTP-SF) will be for the fiscal years 2018/19 to 2019/20, according...

Syria’s war: US suspends ceasefire talks with Russia

Decision denounced by Russia comes as air strikes continue in Aleppo with another deadly attack on its largest hospital. The M10 hospital has repeatedly been hit by air strikes over the past week The United States has suspended talks with Russia on trying to end...

Mali President Keita Resigns after troops reportedly arrested him

FILE - Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita poses for a group picture during the G5 Sahel summit in Nouakchott, June 30, 2020.
By:CNN Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced he is resigning immediately, according to a statement aired on national broadcaster ORTM. The president said he had little choice to avoid any bloodshed, and the country's national assembly and government would now be dissolved. Troops arrested the president and...