An Ethiopian maid who was forcibly thrown from the seventh floor of a building in Kuwait has returned to the country four months after the incident that sparked outrage in the Gulf country and abroad. […]
African Union and Somali government forces have captured the town of Bariire, a strategic militant base in the south of the country, officials and witnesses said Saturday. Commanders said the Islamist al-Shabab group fled following […]
A group of Turkish students participated in renovation works at an orphanage-cum-school in Somalia on Sunday, as part of a visit to several African countries under an exchange program. The 2017 Africa Experience Sharing Program […]
The World Bank has said Somalia needs income from a broader tax base to rebuild the country. Domestic revenue (taxes plus fees) as a share of GDP remains very low in Somalia, at just 2.8 […]
Hidden in the Somali desert, beneath stunning, ancient rock cave paintings, the thin trail of a snake traces a winding line across the dust. A few strands of once-protective barbed wire are pushed to the […]
Saudi Arabia will open its land border with Qatar to allow Hajj pilgrims to pass through, its official press agency said. A statement on the official Saudi Press Agency on Thursday said the Salwa border […]
The FBI is offering a $30,000 reward for information in the bombing of a Minnesota mosque earlier this month. The FBI’s Minneapolis Division announced the reward in a tweet Wednesday. The FBI says finding whoever […]
The national carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) flew 60 tons of dietary supplements for malnourished Somalian children yesterday as part of an aid campaign to drought-hit Somalia. The campaign was the brainchild of a group of […]
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is calling for hate crime charges for a man accused of throwing a pig’s foot at a Somali man in Willmar. Willmar police say the incident happened at a […]