Q&A: Ilhan Omar looks forward to a more productive US foreign policy
December 18, 2020 By Negar Mortazavi Congresswoman Ilhan Omar calls President Trump’s policy towards Iran a “spectacular failure” which did not bring Iran to the...
Month : December 2020
Autocracy, ill-conceived war end TPLF journey
72year old Agregawi Berhe Seleshi Tessema |21.12.2020 ——————————————————————————————————————————– Former commander recalls rise and fall of Tigray People’s Liberation Front and metamorphosis from revolutionary to oligarchy...
Ethiopia acted legitimately in Tigray-African Union says
By Associated Press 21 December 2020 Ethiopia took “legitimate” military action in its Tigray province to preserve the country’s unity and stability, the chairman...
Kenya searches alternative miraa markets as Somalia dispute persists
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 The Ministry of Trade plans to pursue three new export markets for miraa as a diplomatic row delay recovery of the...
US troops leaving Somalia to move to other East Africa bases
By Ellen Mitchell – 12/21/20 05:03 PM EST 154 © Getty Images U.S. forces departing Somalia will move to other bases in East Africa...
Britain faces isolation as world tightens borders to keep out new coronavirus strain
December 21, 20203:23 By Gerhard Mey, Ben Makori DOVER, England (Reuters) – Countries across the globe shut their borders to Britain on Monday due to...
China signals policy shift in Xinjiang but no let-up in crackdown
Xu Guixiang, the deputy director-general of the Xinjiang Communist Party publicity department, speaks during an interview in Beijing on Monday, Dec 21, 2020. (Photo: AP/Ng Han...
Igad lifts travel restrictions against Riek Machar
Igad has formally lifted travel sanctions imposed on South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar during the war. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Monday December...
President Salva Kiir under his own “house arrest”
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan Dec 20, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan’s President, General Salva Kiir Mayardit, is feared to be under...
European nations ban UK flights as the covid12 strain goes “out of control”
In this file photo, a passenger exits from flight-side, arriving at Gatwick Airport, south of London, on July 26, 2020. (Dominic Lipinski / AP) 20/12/2020...