Turkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Basic commando training given to 150 military personnel of Somali Armed Forces since Dec. 21, says Turkish Defense Ministry Zafer Fatih Beyaz |05.01.2021 ...
Year : 2021
Gulf states sign ‘solidarity’ deal, clearing way to end Qatar boycott
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the GCC’s 41st Summit at the media centre in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia on January 5, 2021. (Reuters)...
Sudan seeks ‘expert support’ for GERD talks
The Ministry further stressed Sudan’s adherence to the negotiation process under the AU pursuant to the principle of “African solutions for African issues”…reports Asian Lite...
Rediscovering forgotten grooves
Mogadisco album cover Analog Africa’s latest compilation of vintage funk gems explores Somalia’s openness to different musical influences published : 5 Jan 2021 at 04:00...
China Merchants signs US$350 million deal for Shekou-style revamp of Djibouti port
Aboubaker Omar Hadi, chairman of the DPFZA, said the project would have “a profound impact” on the future course of Djibouti. Photo: Felix Wong It’s...
Saudi crown prince greets Qatar Emir for reconciliation summit
5 January 2021 | Updated: 10:21 GMT, 5 January 2021 By Afp Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani is given a warm welcome...
China erected public toilet on former site of demolished Xinjiang mosque
A public toilet has been erected on the site of a demolished mosque in Atush (in Chinese, Atushi) city, in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous...
Qatar emir heads to Saudi Arabia for Gulf summit
In December, the Qatari leader received a formal invitation from Saudi King Salman to the summit [Qatar Emirate Council handout] 4 January, 2021 Qatar’s...
Oman’s sultan, Bahraini king to skip GCC summit amid hopes of breakthrough in Gulf crisis
The sultan will not attend the summit [Getty] 4 January, 2021 Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmoud Al-Said and Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin...
FIFA President Announces Names of World Club Cup Referees
January 4th, 2021 – 03:05 G The FIFA Referees’ Committee has announced the names of referees who will officiate in the FIFA World...