Why religion is here to stay and science won’t destroy it In 1966, just over 50 years ago, the distinguished Canadian-born anthropologist Anthony Wallace confidently predicted the global demise of religion at the hands of an advancing science: ‘belief in supernatural… 9 mins read
8 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech, World Russia hackers had targets worldwide, beyond US election The hackers who upended the U.S. presidential election had ambitions well beyond Hillary Clinton’s campaign, targeting the emails of Ukrainian officers, Russian opposition figures, U.S. defense contractors and thousands of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Ethiopian troops move into Somalia ahead of offensive against Shabaab Contingents of Ethiopian troops Wednesday moved into Somalia in what could be part of a build up to a major offensive against Al-Shabaab following president Farmaajo’s visit to Ethiopia last…
3 mins read How tech helps tell the story of refugees A new immersive exhibit by Doctors Without Borders uses VR and 360 video to give a glimpse into the lives of people forced to flee violence. When you first enter…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Politics, Security Sisi stresses Egypt’s firm stance towards Somali unity CAIRO – President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi stressed Egypt’s firm stance towards the unity of the Somali’s territories and its sovereignty. This remark came during a phone call on Wednesday between…
2 mins read Storyline:Business Russia hopes to hit $100B in trade with China Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets Chinese premier Li Keqiang in Beijing The trade turnover between Moscow and Beijing will soon reach $100 billion, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics UK: Defense secretary bows amid improper behavior row Michael Fallon steps down after revelation of inappropriate touching 15 years ago, saying he ‘fell below high standards’ LONDON British Secretary of Defense Sir Michael Fallon resigned Wednesday night…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Finance Minister Beyle tables Public Finance Management bill in Parliament Finance Minister Abdirahman Beyle today tabled the Public Finance Management Bill in Parliament marking a major milestone in management of public finance in Somalia. The Bill which was approved by…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, World South Korea’s Moon says cannot recognize North Korea as nuclear state Moon Jae-in-President of South Korea. Photo file: Courtesy SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) – South Korea will never tolerate North Korea as a nuclear state, nor will Seoul have nuclear weapons, President Moon…
3 mins read Storyline:Business Dubai’s ‘most expensive’ hotel to open in December The Bulgari resort is located on an exclusive seahorse-shaped island off of Jumeirah Road Dubai’s new Bulgari Resort, claimed to be the emirate’s most expensive hotel, will officially open to…