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...
China announced on Friday that it would extend visa-free entry to citizens of nine additional countries. The move, effective November 30, aims to attract more tourists...
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...
Sir Gavin Williamson, a prominent British Member of Parliament and former Secretary of Defense, revealed discussions with U.S. officials close to President-elect Donald Trump about the...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military chief Muhammad...
President-elect Donald Trump has named Matt Whitaker, a former acting attorney general during his first presidency, as the United States ambassador to NATO. The announcement marks...
The Islamic State’s affiliate in Somalia, though smaller than its Middle Eastern counterparts, is rapidly gaining strength due to an influx of foreign fighters. A recent...
The election of Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro as Somaliland’s president ushers in a pivotal era for Somaliland, known for its political stability in the tumultuous Horn...
Finland has announced a halt to its bilateral development aid to Somalia, citing the latter’s refusal to accept the deportation of its citizens living illegally in...
The United States wielded its veto power on Wednesday to block a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza and the...
The U.S. House of Representatives Ethics Committee concluded its Wednesday meeting without resolving whether to release a nearly finished investigative report on former Representative Matt Gaetz,...
Somalia’s international partners have expressed growing alarm over the escalating tensions between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and Jubaland State, urging an immediate de-escalation and...
U.S. Transfer of Long-Range ATACMS to Ukraine: Escalating Tensions and Strategic Implications Ukraine Launches First US-supplied, Long-range Missiles Into Russia Biden Approves Ukraine’s Use of U.S....
The controversial arrest and subsequent military court appearance of prominent Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye have sparked outcry and demands for his release. Besigye, a vocal...
President Muse Bihi Abdi has pledged a smooth transition of power following his electoral defeat to Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro of the Waddani Party. The announcement,...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump unveiled his picks for three critical positions in his upcoming administration. The nominations—Linda McMahon for Secretary of Education, Howard Lutnick for Secretary...
The recent announcement of Somaliland’s presidential election and the exclusion of Faisal Ali Warabe from the race has drawn both reflection and debate. Coupled with the...
President William Ruto assured Kenyans of his administration’s unwavering commitment to steering the nation toward success. Speaking during the signing of the FY 2024/2025 ministerial performance...
The formation of Jubbaland’s 3rd Parliament has been hailed by former Somali leaders and regional lawmakers as a milestone in Somalia’s state-building efforts, though it has...
Mohamud Hashi, known among his supporters as the “Joker” of Somaliland politics, embodies a blend of strategic acumen, longevity, and the ability to adapt to an...
The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro concluded with a collective pledge to prioritize the pressing concerns of the Global South, including combating climate change, addressing...
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has strongly criticized former President Donald Trump’s proposal to deploy the U.S. military to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. Labeling...
Ukrainian forces launched their first U.S.-supplied long-range Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) strikes against Russian territory. The pre-dawn attack targeted ammunition warehouses in Russia’s Bryansk region,...
Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency could mark a significant shift in international policy regarding Somaliland, the self-declared republic that has sought global recognition since...
A rapidly spreading species of mosquito, Anopheles stephensi, is driving a surge in malaria cases across East Africa, threatening to unravel decades of progress against the...
In a move that reflects President-elect Donald Trump’s aggressive stance on free speech and tech regulation, Brendan Carr has been named the next chairman of the...
The United Nations Security Council on Monday called for an urgent escalation in humanitarian assistance to Gaza as the enclave faces a worsening crisis due to...
As President Joe Biden’s administration enters its final two months, the United States is intensifying its financial, military, and diplomatic backing for Ukraine in its struggle...
When President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term in January, he plans to launch an ambitious initiative to streamline federal operations: the Department of Government Efficiency...
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, the presidential candidate of the Waddani Party, has been declared the winner of Somaliland’s November 13 presidential election, as per provisional results...
The emergence of Lakurawa as a potent threat in Nigeria’s northwest is less a product of recent geopolitical shifts and more a reflection of longstanding systemic...
In a significant political development following Somaliland’s November 13 elections, the Electoral Commission has officially announced the three parties that will shape the nation’s political landscape...
A provocative call from Iranian lawmaker Mahmoud Nabavian for a shift in Tehran’s nuclear policy has ignited debate both within Iran and across the region. Nabavian,...
Somali Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre has issued a sharp rebuke of Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing him of violating constitutional term limits and undermining Somalia’s...
The streets of Somaliland’s capital overflowed with grief and solemn respect on Monday as thousands of mourners came together to honor Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo, a...
In a quiet Mogadishu café or halfway across the globe in Minneapolis, a Somali teenager opens TikTok. Onscreen, two young influencers—a pair of Generation Z stars...
Israel’s military strategy in Gaza is entering a critical phase as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) pursue long-term objectives in the territory while grappling with the...
As his five-year term as the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs nears its end, Josep Borrell reflects on a tenure marked by historic crises...
President-elect Donald Trump, fresh off his electoral victory, spent Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City attending UFC 309, an event that combined...
As the war in Ukraine nears its 1,000th day, Russia is making incremental but costly gains in eastern Ukraine, while Kyiv struggles to maintain morale and...