The Somali federal government has deployed military forces to the Juba region following the contentious re-election of Ahmed Islam Mohamed, widely known as “Madobe,” as Jubaland’s...
Somalia’s federal government has established the Independent National Electoral and Boundary Commission, paving the way for the country’s first direct elections in more than 50 years....
The inquest into the 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi, a 38-year-old Somali-Canadian who died after a violent encounter with Ottawa police, has turned its focus to...
Ireland has ramped up immigration enforcement, introducing measures that could profoundly impact Somali asylum seekers and other migrants navigating its evolving border policies. The government’s approach,...
Global oil prices fell sharply on Monday, driven by reports that Israel and Lebanon had reached a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement to halt the conflict between Israel...
Israel’s Cabinet approved a U.S.-backed ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah on Tuesday evening, marking a critical step toward de-escalating tensions along the Israeli-Lebanese border. The deal, approved...
Libya’s 444th Brigade, a powerful militia aligned with the country’s army, announced on Monday that it had detained more than 300 migrants in the desert as...
Kenya has ranked 46th out of 54 African countries in the 2024 Africa Visa Openness Index, falling significantly behind its East African neighbors Uganda, Tanzania, and...
A Standoff Between Mogadishu and Jubaland Threatens to Ignite into Conflict Amidst Political Turmoil As tensions escalate between Somalia’s Federal Government and Jubaland following President Ahmed...
The devastating civil war in Sudan has claimed far more lives than earlier estimates suggested, according to new research, underscoring the profound human cost of a...
The Somali government has deployed troops to Raskambooni in the Lower Juba region, marking a critical phase in its strategy to assume full responsibility for national...
Egyptian authorities launched an extensive search operation Monday after a tourist boat sank off the country’s Red Sea coast, leaving 16 people missing. The incident occurred...
Nearly three weeks after the contentious 2024 election, a clearer picture has emerged of the dynamics that propelled Donald Trump back into the White House. The...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will take office on January 20, 2025, free of federal indictments after a dramatic series of legal developments. On Monday, U.S. District...
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported the detection of a Chinese balloon over waters northwest of the island on Sunday evening, marking the first such sighting...
Namibia may witness a historic moment as Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stands on the brink of becoming the country’s first female president in Wednesday’s presidential elections....
The conclusion of COP29 in Azerbaijan marked a contentious milestone in global climate negotiations, as delegates from nearly 200 nations approved a $300 billion annual climate...
Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe has been re-elected as president of Somalia’s Jubbaland state for a third term, despite strong opposition from the federal government and the...
President-elect Donald Trump is deeply worried about the intensifying use of advanced munitions in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, his incoming national security adviser, Rep. Michael Waltz,...
A former New York City police officer, Jason Rodriguez, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with a foreign exchange investment fund...
Amazon has announced an additional $4 billion investment in Anthropic, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by former OpenAI executives. This latest funding doubles Amazon’s total...
Hundreds of Yemeni men have found themselves thrust into Russia’s war in Ukraine, victims of a shadowy recruitment scheme that exploits poverty, desperation, and political alliances...
In Sierra Leone, rice holds a cultural significance that borders on the sacred. It’s a staple so vital that meals without it are often dismissed as...
Kenyan security forces neutralized a suspected Al-Shabaab operative in Fafi, Garissa County, near the Somali border. The operation, led by the elite Special Operations Group (SOG),...
Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee, has launched a National Coffee Stakeholder Engagement Platform aimed at enhancing the country’s coffee production, quality, and export revenues. The initiative,...
22 Somali nationals lost their lives when two boats capsized off the coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The Somali Ambassador to Ethiopia and the...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Brooke Rollins, the president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), as his choice for agriculture...
Somaliland is emerging as a beacon of potential, rich in untapped resources and poised for a transformative future. With its strategic location, stable governance, and a...
Russian forces have reportedly taken control of several settlements in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, including Novodmitrovsk, according to Russian state media. The Russian Defense Ministry, through...
Nigerian military officials hailed the arrest of Simon Ekpa, a Finland-based separatist leader, as a diplomatic breakthrough in the fight against secessionist violence. Ekpa, arrested Thursday...
President-elect Donald Trump unveiled a series of high-profile Cabinet appointments on Friday night, headlined by the selection of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nominee...
Russia is increasingly resorting to unconventional methods of intelligence collection in Scandinavia, according to Finland’s Security and Intelligence Service (SUPO). The agency’s warning comes as Moscow...
Kenya’s President William Ruto has cancelled more than $2.5 billion in contracts with India’s Adani Group after the company’s founder, Gautam Adani, was indicted in the...
President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as the next leader of the Department of Justice (DOJ) marks a calculated move to...
Singapore on Friday executed Rosman Abdullah, a 55-year-old man convicted of drug trafficking, marking the third hanging in the city-state within a week. The execution has...
Africa’s aviation sector is grappling with a severe financial bottleneck, with $950 million in airline revenues trapped due to foreign exchange shortages, according to the International...
The United States on Thursday firmly rejected the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense...
Russia launched an advanced medium-range ballistic missile targeting the city of Dnipro on Thursday, an action analysts interpret as a deliberate message to the West. The...
Former Republican Representative Matt Gaetz announced Thursday that he is withdrawing from consideration to serve as Attorney General in President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration. The decision...
Dear President Irro, Congratulations on your recent election as the President of Somaliland! As you embark on this significant journey, I write to share my thoughts...