With Trump threatening NATO’s future, the EU faces a do-or-die moment—build a real army or remain a geopolitical pawn. For years, Europe has enjoyed the luxury...
Police Uncover Dangerous Counterfeit Drug Operation in Hargeisa A dangerous pharmaceutical scam has been dismantled in Hargeisa, with four Yemeni nationals arrested for repackaging expired medicine...
European Leaders Scramble for Security Strategy Amid Trump’s Shift on NATO and Ukraine Europe is on its own—at least, that’s the new reality unfolding after Washington’s...
As Trump’s administration considers recognizing Somaliland, Turkey strengthens ties with Hargeisa to challenge UAE’s expanding influence. For the first time in years, Turkey’s Ambassador to Somalia,...
China’s strategic partnership with the Cook Islands signals a deeper push into the Pacific, worrying New Zealand and Australia amid tensions over regional influence. China has...
The 38th AU Summit in Ethiopia sees African leaders battling economic strain, security threats, and climate challenges while strategizing a powerful roadmap for the continent’s future....
The Somali Studies International Association holds its 15th Congress in Mogadishu, marking a turning point for Somali academia and national identity. After three decades of exile,...
Europe reels as Trump’s $500B AI push and China’s DeepSeek breakthrough expose EU’s struggle to compete in the global AI race. In just 15 days, Trump’s...
Trump’s Intelligence Purge: CIA and NSA Offer ‘Fork in the Road’ Resignation Deal The knives are out at Langley, and America’s intelligence community is on the...
From Moscow to Budapest, strongman leaders cheer as Trump and Musk shut down USAID, marking a retreat of US influence. Will China step into the vacuum?...
Somaliland’s new envoy to Taiwan, Mahmoud Adam Jama Galaal, shifts stance, emphasizing evolving foreign policy and strengthening diplomatic ties with Taipei. Taiwan has officially welcomed Somaliland’s...
A Trump visit to Somaliland would send a global shockwave, challenge Beijing, and reshape America’s strategy in Africa. Trump needs to make a bold move in...
President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war, signing an executive order imposing sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, a move that could reshape global...
The European Union is making a calculated move to appease President Donald Trump by offering a united front on China, hoping to salvage strained transatlantic relations....
DeepSeek’s cost-efficient AI models rival U.S. leaders, shaking up the global tech landscape and sparking debates over export controls. Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has made headlines...
The advanced Chinese AI model rattles Wall Street and U.S. policymakers, igniting debates over the effectiveness of export controls and the future of AI competition. The...
Guterres calls for withdrawal of Rwandan troops and halt to support for M23 rebels near Goma United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has made a direct appeal...
Why Somaliland’s rhetoric about tackling China may hinder long-term goals and how a balanced strategy is crucial for the nation’s future. Somaliland’s aspirations for international recognition,...
Greenland’s vast mineral wealth draws attention as Trump reignites interest in U.S. influence over the Arctic island. Greenland’s immense mineral wealth has returned to the spotlight...
A vital infrastructure project linking Ethiopia to Somalia’s ports offers Europe an opportunity to bolster security and trade in the Horn of Africa. The Horn of...
Rising Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic prompts Trump to push for U.S. control of Greenland, citing global security concerns. President Donald Trump has reignited...
Report highlights a significant shipment of sodium perchlorate destined for Iranian missile programs, raising international concerns. Iranian cargo ships are reportedly transporting over 1,000 tons of...
Leaders call for mutual respect and win-win cooperation as they seek stability in bilateral relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump underscored their...
President-elect Trump vows to extend TikTok’s lifeline, raising questions over national security and US-China tech tensions. TikTok’s US operations have narrowly avoided a complete shutdown after...
A strategic move in the Horn of Africa to safeguard U.S. interests The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Countering the Chinese Communist Party has taken...
TikTok halts access in the U.S. hours before a ban takes effect, while Trump signals possible talks to restore the app. TikTok went dark in the...
Taiwan faces shrinking military numbers, with recruitment challenges compounded by China’s aggression and demographic pressures. Taiwan’s military is facing a critical juncture as declining troop numbers...
A pivotal agreement pauses fighting, facilitates hostage releases, and paves the way for increased humanitarian aid in Gaza. Israel’s Cabinet approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas...
Prominent Somaliland advocate and ex-diplomat Tibor Nagy returns to the State Department in a broader temporary role, pausing public commentary on African affairs. Former US Assistant...
Trump’s second term may focus on countering China in Africa, economic engagement, and geopolitical shifts amid changing narratives about Western influence. As Donald Trump prepares to...
Bold plans for polar trade routes, resource acquisitions, and curbing China’s Arctic ambitions signal Trump 2.0’s aggressive global strategy. President-elect Donald Trump’s musings about acquiring Canada,...
Preemptive action against Iran’s nuclear program could secure Middle East stability and global security. Donald Trump’s return to the presidency presents a rare chance to reshape...
Trump’s return could reshape U.S. foreign policy, with a focus on Middle East normalization, Iran containment, and economic priorities. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White...
Outgoing National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan calls for continuity in U.S. strategy to counter China and North Korea. As the Biden administration prepares to hand over...
U.S. President-elect Trump’s remarks on acquiring Greenland spark geopolitical tensions, as Russia asserts Arctic interests and Europe calls for sovereignty respect. Greenland, a vast Arctic territory...
From megadams in Tibet to solar stations in space, China’s ambitious energy projects signal its drive to lead in renewable energy innovation. China is pushing the...
As the ageing population outpaces the caregiving workforce, China pioneers humanoid robots to provide companionship, monitor health, and even mimic loved ones. Faced with an ageing...
The latest breakdown of the undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia adds to a growing list of concerning incidents in the Baltic Sea. While Finnish...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s support for Ethiopia’s pursuit of sea access marks a significant diplomatic shift in the Horn of Africa, with implications for regional stability,...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent visits to Djibouti and Ethiopia highlight France’s shifting priorities and evolving strategies in Africa. Against the backdrop of declining influence in...
Despite urgent calls to reduce emissions, rising coal consumption in China, India, and Indonesia underscores the challenge of transitioning to cleaner energy. The International Energy Agency...
The dismissal of lawyer Christine Lee’s legal case against MI5 underscores the intensifying scrutiny over alleged Chinese interference in British politics and highlights the broader tensions...
The recent Chinese spy scandal involving Yang Tengbo, or “Chris Yang,” has revealed significant vulnerabilities within the British establishment, exposing systemic flaws in security protocols and...
By: Mahad Ahmed Maritime Security Specialist mahaddayr@gmail.com Somaliland has adopted an inclusive approach to maritime security and economic cooperation, engaging major global powers such as the...
Preparing for rising threats from the China-Iran-Russia-North Korea axis ahead of Trump’s return to the White House President Joe Biden has approved a classified national security...
Taiwan Monitors Intensified Chinese Military Activity Amid Rising Tensions Tensions in the Taiwan Strait have escalated as Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported the detection of...
Pirates demand ransom after turning on the Chinese crew they were contracted to safeguard, raising fears of a resurgence in Indian Ocean piracy. Somali pirates hijacked...
Rampant mining by Chinese firms devastates local communities and evades regulation, fueling discontent in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Taiwan Reports Surge in Chinese Naval Activity, Signaling Escalation of Tensions. Taiwan’s defense ministry has raised the alarm over a significant increase in Chinese military activity...
US Africa Command faces strategic crossroads under Trump’s foreign policy priorities and rising global competition. The future of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) hangs in...
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