Experts wonder if military remembers lessons from Somalia affair
OTTAWA(ANN) The death of Shidane Arone at the hands of Canadian soldiers 20 years ago is often remembered as one of the darkest moments in Canadian military history.
Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoğlu meets with Somaliland leader, vows to step up aid
Ankara(ANN) Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu pledged to increase aid efforts to Somalia’s autonomous Somaliland region in his talks with Ahmed Mahamoud Silanyo, president of Somaliland, on Wednesday.
Pursuit of hackers who stole Michelle Obama credit reports widens
WASHINGTON (ANN) The pursuit of hackers who audaciously stole and published credit reports for Michelle Obama, the attorney general, FBI director and other U.S. politicians and celebrities crisscrossed continents and…
President Silanyo of Somaliland in Turkey
Ankara(ANN)President Silanyo of Somaliland is on a visit to Turkey at the invitation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He arrived on Istanbul on Saturday (March 9th) and then travelled…
Uhuru Kenyatta declared winner of Kenya’s presidential vote
Nairiobi(ANN)Uhuru Kenyatta, indicted for crimes against humanity, was declared winner of Kenya’s presidential election on Saturday with a tiny margin, just enough to avoid a run-off after a race that…
Uhuru ICC trial set for July
Nairobi(ANN)Jubilee presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta will stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity at The Hague from July 9, 2013.
Uhuru Kenyatta accuses British envoy of ‘shadowy, suspicious’ role in Kenya election
Nairobi(ANN) Uhuru Kenyatta, one of the leading candidates to become Kenya’s next president, has accused Britain of “shadowy and suspicious” meddling in the country’s election by campaigning to deny him…
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dead at age 58.
CARACAS(ANN)Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died after a two-year battle with cancer, Vice President Nicolas Maduro said in a televised speech. He was 58.
Kenyan Accused by Rights Court Is Leading Vote
NAIROBI(ANN)Uhuru Kenyatta, a Kenyan politician who has been charged by the International Criminal Court with crimes against humanity, was leading by a wide margin in the Kenya election on Tuesday,…
Uhuru, Raila take early lead
Nairobi(ANN) Results trickling in overnight show the race to State House is headed for a dramatic finish between Mr Uhuru Kenyatta of the Jubilee alliance and Mr Raila Odinga of…