Somalia Partnership Forum opens in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, 1 October 2019 – The Federal Government of Somalia and its international partners gathered in the country’s capital today for the 2019 Somalia Partnership...
Month : October 2019
Ilhan Omar Says ‘Speculation and Innuendo’ From Political Foes Killed Her Marriage by Svetlana Ekimenko
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar reportedly filed for divorce from her husband Ahmed Hirsi on 7 October, with the 38-year-old Somalia-born politician describing the marriage as...
U.S. pastor arrested in Rwanda for ‘disturbing public order’ -police (Reuters)
Rwandan police on Monday arrested an American pastor who was to hold a news conference in the capital and whose radio station in the country...
US to let Turkish forces move into Syria, dumping Kurdish allies (by Julian Borger in Washington and Bethan McKernan in Istanbul)
The White House has given the green light to a Turkish offensive into northern Syria, moving US forces out of the area in an abrupt...
Saudi Arabia says it seeks removal of Sudan from US terror list
Saudi Arabia Kingdom’s foreign ministry made the announcement on its Twitter handle that it is working on having Sudan removed from the United States’s list...
US reopens embassy in Somalia after nearly three decades
The United States reopened its embassy in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. This comes nearly three decades after it was shut as the Horn of Africa nation...