Senegalese officials began counting ballots late Sunday following peaceful parliamentary elections seen as critical to advancing President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s ambitious reform agenda. The vote marked...
President Joe Biden has reportedly authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike Russian territory. The decision marks the first time the...
As Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade blows in southern Lebanon, hopes for a cease-fire persist amid heightened violence and contradictory signals from both sides. While...
Ottawa police announced the arrest of 17 individuals, including Bayle and Bile Khandid, on charges tied to a major cocaine trafficking network. The two cousins, alleged...
Senegalese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in parliamentary elections that could shape the future of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s reformist agenda. The snap elections,...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a veteran of the oil and gas industry, as his nominee to lead the Department of Energy. Wright,...
Jubbaland’s regional administration and Somalia’s former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo have denounced a newly approved law establishing the Independent National Electoral Commission, claiming it violates Somalia’s...
Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has issued a sharp rebuke to foreign diplomats over statements made during Somaliland’s recent presidential elections, accusing them of undermining...
Jake Paul, the 27-year-old social media star turned professional boxer, secured a unanimous decision victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson on Friday night in an intergenerational...
Advocacy groups are intensifying calls for the Pentagon to issue long-overdue condolence payments to civilians harmed by U.S. military operations overseas. The push, directed at Defense...
Western diplomats have called on Somaliland’s presidential candidates and their supporters to accept the upcoming election results, emphasizing the importance of democratic integrity as vote counting...
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo, a towering figure in Somaliland’s political landscape and a pivotal architect of its path to self-governance, passed away on Friday night at...
Two prominent Democratic senators are urging the Pentagon and the Department of Justice to investigate Elon Musk’s alleged communications with Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin....
President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) has sent ripples through the national security community, raising concerns over the future...
The Brenthurst Foundation has released its comprehensive report on Somaliland’s 2024 presidential and political organizations elections, held on November 13. The elections marked the ninth competitive...
Ethiopia has vowed to sustain its efforts against the al-Shabaab militant group, reaffirming its commitment to regional security despite Somalia’s recent decision to exclude Ethiopia from...
The European Commission has fined Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, €840.24 million ($840 million) for violating European Union antitrust rules by leveraging its dominant...
Polling stations have closed across Somaliland following a calm and orderly presidential election, marking another milestone for the self-declared republic in its decades-long quest for recognition...
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to nominate two figures with controversial track records to lead the nation’s spy agencies as he prepares for his second...
The political and civil unrest engulfing Mozambique following the contentious October 9 presidential election is rippling across Southern Africa, causing economic disruptions and raising concerns among...
North Korea unveiled its latest military advancements with the testing of explosive drones, signaling its intention to mass-produce these low-cost, high-impact weapons. State media announced the...
In his return to power, President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominations are proving to be as contentious as his campaign promises. The selections of Congressman Matt Gaetz...
President Joe Biden faces the challenge of reassuring international partners uncertain about the trajectory of U.S. foreign policy as Donald Trump, with his assertive “America First”...
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Senator Marco Rubio, a prominent voice on foreign policy and former presidential rival, as his nominee for Secretary of State. Trump’s...
As the sun set across the tranquil landscape of Somaliland on November 13, 2024, the nation experienced a historic moment as its presidential and party elections...
The Republican Party has cemented control of the U.S. House of Representatives, securing the critical 218 seats required for a majority. With this victory, the GOP...
FBI agents entered the New York home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, seizing his phone and other electronic devices. The raid follows intense scrutiny of Polymarket,...
This morning, Somaliland awakens with a palpable sense of optimism and determination as voters across the country head to the polls for a dual election. In...
As Donald Trump prepares to take office once again, questions loom over how his foreign policy will shape the increasingly tense U.S.-China rivalry in Africa. With...
The United States announced Tuesday it will continue military assistance to Israel, citing Israel’s partial compliance with requests to increase humanitarian aid flows into Gaza. The...
President-elect Donald Trump has swiftly moved to appoint key loyalists to top positions, assembling a cabinet composed largely of figures who steadfastly supported him through his...
Despite Israel’s ongoing offensives against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, neither group has been critically weakened, according to Brett Holmgren, acting director of the...
Dawit Isaak, a Swedish-Eritrean journalist who has been detained without charge in Eritrea for over 23 years, was honored on Monday with the Edelstam Prize, a...
Recent allegations from a United Nations report suggesting Yemen’s Houthi rebels collect an estimated $180 million monthly from shipping companies for safe passage through the Red...
As Somaliland gears up for its presidential elections scheduled for November 13, 2024, over one million registered voters will head to the polls to determine their...
As analysts pore over the electoral shifts that helped return Donald Trump to the White House, one pattern has drawn particular attention: a notable swing among...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday in Paris, with the two leaders planning to discuss sustained...
A Taliban delegation from Afghanistan arrived in Azerbaijan on Sunday to participate in a United Nations climate change conference, marking the group’s first appearance at an...
Ukraine launched at least 34 drones toward Moscow on Sunday, marking the largest drone attack on the Russian capital since the conflict began in 2022. The...
Democratic National Committee (DNC) official Lindy Li has called her campaign a “$1 billion disaster.” Li, a member of the DNC National Finance Committee, voiced her...
Nigerian security analysts are expressing heightened concern after defense officials announced the emergence of a new insurgent group, the Lakurawas, now operating primarily in Nigeria’s northwestern...
Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley has become the first Kenya-born immigrant elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives. Her achievement, celebrated on November 5, marks a significant milestone...
Qatar has suspended its efforts to mediate a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel, citing a lack of genuine commitment from both sides to return to the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a mutual defense treaty with North Korea, formalizing a strategic partnership that includes provisions for military support if...
Top Kenyan business executives gathered in Nairobi today to chart a course for regional and international expansion, focusing on leveraging Africa’s emerging trade landscape. Convened by...
China has signaled strong support for Myanmar’s military leadership as clashes intensify along the nations’ shared border. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday reaffirmed Beijing’s backing...
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed that an American-operated MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone crashed on Tuesday in Somalia, clearing up earlier reports from local media...
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have unsealed an arrest warrant for Edmond Beina, an alleged Central African Republic (CAR) rebel commander, accused of committing...
Amnesty International has issued an urgent appeal to the Mozambican government, calling for an end to violent repression of protesters challenging last month’s election results. Demonstrations,...
Former President Donald Trump captured the presidency again, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by winning several crucial battleground states and securing an unusual breadth of support...