![Hamas's top political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was assassinated on July 31, 2024, in Tehran, Iran [File: Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AA-20240731-35277878-35277870-HAMAS_LEADER_ISMAIL_HANIYEH_KILLED_IN_ISRAELI_STRIKE_IN_TEHRAN-1722412397.webp?resize=265%2C198&ssl=1 "Life of defiance: Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas political boss, killed")
Houthi attacks fuel resurgence of Somali piracy, says military chief
By: Ships & Ports
Attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants on the Red Sea have reinvigorated piracy networks in Somalia, with criminal groups growing in both number and force, a European naval commander said.
Ireland, Norway and Spain to recognise Palestinian state
By: TRT WORLD
Three more European nations have decided to recognise the Palestinian state, which is facing Israel’s brutal war in Gaza, as an independent state.
Ireland, Norway and Spain made their announcement...
ICC seeks arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant, Sinwar and Haniyeh over Gaza war
By: CNN
The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the October 7 attacks on Israel...
‘They felt they could die at any time’: Families’ relief as Somali pirates free hostages
By: The National
Relatives of 23 hostages on a cargo ship seized by armed Somali pirates have expressed relief and happiness that the men were released after more than a month in captivity.
The freed...
Somaliland and UAE Discuss Bolster in Energy and Mining Sectors Investments
By M.A. Egge
Somaliland and the UAE have had a discussion on the ways and means of bolstering energy and mining investments in the country.
This follows a government delegation led by the...
Somaliland Aviation Authority says Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines Planes Nearly Collide Over Somali airspace
By: Staff writer
Somaliland Aviation Authority reports The Emirates UAE722 and Ethiopian Airline flight ETH690 barely missed a collision at 37,000 feet on March 24, 2024, at 12:43 AM East Africa Time. A harrowing near-miss occurred when...
Ramadan crescent moon spotted in Saudi Arabia, holy month begins on Monday
By: Khaleej Times
The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, was sighted on Sunday evening in Saudi Arabia, according to local media. Therefore, today, March 10, is the last day of...
Yemen warns British cargo ship may sink following Houthi attack
By: ANADOLU AGENCY
SANAA, Yemen
A British container ship is in danger of sinking off Yemen’s western coast after being hit by Houthi missiles earlier this month, a Yemeni official warned Wednesday.
ALJAZEERA: Details of a Qatar Airways surviving an “imminent” collision with an Ethiopian Airlines
By: ALJAZEERA ARABIC
A Qatari Boeing 787 survived a collision with an Ethiopian Airbus A350 , when they were flying - Sunday - over the Gulf of Aden near Somalia.
The Somali Aviation...
Türkiye, Egypt ready to cooperate to stop Gaza bloodshed
By: DAILY SABAH
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye and Egypt are ready to cooperate to stop the bloodshed in Gaza amid Israel's incessant attacks, which have killed over 28,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children.
![British Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks on, at Number 10 Downing Street, following the results of the election, in London, UK, July 5, 2024 [Kevin Coombs/Reuters]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-07-05T115520Z_52034812_RC2ZO8AP0G9J_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN-ELECTION-1720202222.webp?resize=100%2C70&ssl=1 "New PM Starmer names first cabinet after landslide win")
