Somalis are resilient against all odds
The formal Somali State collapsed in January 1991. Since then, up until mid-2012, Somalia had no central government and the country symbolised what is called...
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In a surprise move North Korea fired an unidentified projectile
People in Seoul watch a TV showing file footage of a North Korean missile launch on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. (File photo: AP) The Associated...
To be Asian and Ugandan, and to be ‘Ugandan’ and Ugandan
No organic citizenship. The Asians didn’t arrive in Uganda as conquerors. They were labourers. They put a lot of skin in the Ugandan game. They...
When Journalists Don’t Trust Their Bosses
Moira Donegan Media workers are sharing information about pay in an anonymous Google spreadsheet. They’re motivated by some of the same concerns that led...
Iranian press review: Rouhani accused of holding secret talks with Israel
Iranians walk past a charred building set ablaze by protesters during a demonstration against a hike in petrol prices. (AFP) Clerics threaten Rouhani with impeachment,...
When is America going to end its shadow war in Somalia?
Analysis Stephanie Savell In July, a crowd at a Trump rally chanted “send her back” about the Minnesota representative Ilhan Omar, parroting Trump’s suggestion that...
Congress to sanction Russians for mercenary surge in libya
Congress is preparing bipartisan sanctions on Russian mercenaries and other suspected human rights violators in Libya, Al-Monitor has learned, as the Donald Trump administration looks...
Hong Kong protests: hundreds trapped as police lay siege to university
Teargas stops people escaping despite Polytechnic president assuring them of safe passage Hong Kong police have fought running battles with protesters trying to break a...
International Criminal Court may investigate UK military for the first time over ‘war crimes cover-up’
International Criminal Court may investigate UK military for the first time over ‘war crimes cover-up’ Credit: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has...
Kashmir – just part of Modi’s plan to destroy secular India?
Ben Chacko India’s secular political system is being dismantled – and the Hindu-nationalist BJP are relying on the support of the international right. Ben Chacko...