Somalia
Global oil and gas prices surge as conflict intensifies
Oil and gas prices jumped Monday as escalating Iranian strikes across the Middle East snarled shipping lanes, hit energy infrastructure and stoked…
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Global aviation meltdown strands passengers and upends flights across continents
Airspace closures across the Middle East have triggered sweeping flight cancellations and global knock-on delays, as pressure mounts on the region’s key…
World
UN Secretary-General denounces Ukraine war as a stain on global conscience
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres marked the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with an urgent appeal for an “immediate,…
World
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump-era sweeping tariffs on global imports
U.S. Supreme Court curbs Trump’s tariff powers, teeing up potential $175 billion in refunds The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 6-3…
East-Africa
Kenya Reenters Global Markets to Finance $500 Million Buyback
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya moved Wednesday to ease refinancing pressures, launching tender offers to buy back up to $500 million of outstanding…
Somalia
Somalia calls for global action to prevent displacement of Palestinians
Somalia urges U.N. to block any forced changes to Palestinian territories, condemns Israel’s recognition of North Western State of Somalia UNITED NATIONS…
World
Trump launches Peace Board targeting Gaza and wider global conflicts
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is gathering a slate of foreign leaders in the U.S. capital to inaugurate the “Board of Peace,”…
World
Global backlash as Hong Kong hands Jimmy Lai a 20-year sentence
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court sentenced pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison after convicting him under…
North-Africa
IAEA and OCP Group Join Forces to Bolster Global Food Security
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and OCP Group, a global leader in plant-nutrition solutions, announced a five-year strategic partnership to accelerate…
World
Amazon puts 300 Irish roles at risk amid global downsizing
About 300 jobs at Amazon’s Irish operation are under threat as the tech giant confirmed 16,000 corporate layoffs worldwide, completing a plan…
World
China pledges to firmly support the UN as the global order’s core
Xi backs UN-centered order in meeting with Finland’s Orpo as Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ raises questions BEIJING — President Xi Jinping said…
