Saudi embassy may have funded 9/11 ‘dry run’: report
New York Post reports FBI evidence in a lawsuit alleges Saudi Arabia's US embassy may have funded test run for Sept 11.
New evidence in a 9/11 lawsuit against the government of Saudi Arabia alleges the kingdom's embassy in Washington, DC may have funded a...
Minneapolis hosts pitch competition for Somali entrepreneurs
Minbar,an international entrepreneurship organization, will host its first startup competition in Minneapolis this month highlighting businesses created by Somali entrepreneurs across the globe.
To be considered for the competition, startups must offer a product or service that promotes job opportunities and quality of life in...
1 woman arrested after police say she was involved in a drunk driving hit-and-run, had 3 children in car
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) -A Rochester female is arrested after police said she was driving drunk and was involved in a hit-and-run.The hit-and-run happened Tuesday morning around 12:20 at the intersection of Wilder Road NW and West Circle Dr. NW. According to the Rochester Police...
US formally requests UN vote on North Korea sanctions
Proposed sanctions over nuclear arms buildup would include oil embargo,assets freeze and punishment of guest workers.
The US has formally requested a UN Security Council vote on Monday on the toughest sanctions yet against North Korea despite resistance from China and Russia, as Pyongyang's state...
Visa denials force organisers to cancel US-Africa energy summit
US visa denials for African invitees have forced cancellation of a US-Africa Energy Summit scheduled for later this month, organisers said on Wednesday.
A notice to prospective attendees said the fully booked two-day event would not take place “because of the denial of US visas...
Inside Story – What to do about North Korea?
North Korea latest and biggest nuclear bomb test caused an earthquake in China and Russia - and the political shockwave has reached all around the world. Donald Trump described the north as a "rogue nation" which continues to be "very hostile and dangerous to...
Donald Trump calls for ‘united GCC’, offers to mediate
The US and Kuwaiti leaders voice optimism for a diplomatic solution to ongoing dispute between Qatar and its neighbours.
US President Donald Trump has offered to mediate in the three-month diplomatic dispute between Qatar and its neighbours, saying "we will be most successful with...
US seeks to freeze assets of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
Draft resolution to UN also urges oil embargo and textile exports ban in response to Pyongyang's sixth nuclear test.
The United States has asked the UN Security Council to freeze the assets of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un and slap an oil embargo on the...
Inside America’s shadow war against al-Shabab
In May, Navy SEAL Kyle Milliken was killed in a raid on a terrorist compound in Somalia. He was the first US service member to die in combat in the Horn of Africa nation since the infamous Black Hawk Down incident in 1993, when...
Millions of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha 2017
As two million Muslims wrap up the Hajj pilgrimage, many remember those suffering in conflicts around the world.
Millions of Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid al-Adha holiday as some two million pilgrims carry out the final rites of the annual Hajj in...