Saudi Arabia vs. UAE: The Quiet Gulf Rivalry Reshaping Middle East Power Politics. The once-solid partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, long seen...
The United Arab Emirates has quietly—and often overtly—re-engineered its role on the global stage, transforming itself from a regional hydrocarbon power into an indispensable nexus of...
The United Arab Emirates signaled support on Tuesday for renewed American efforts to halt Sudan’s devastating war, as President Donald Trump announced he had begun working...
Lavrov Declares Europe ‘Finished’ in Ukraine Peace Efforts as U.S. Takes Lead. Russia’s top diplomat accused Europe on Tuesday of wasting years of diplomatic opportunities to...
Analysis: U.S.-Backed Warning Says Al-Shabaab’s Advance Now Threatens Mogadishu as Somalia’s Federal Order Fractures. A new assessment from the Africa Center for Strategic Studies warns that...
Trump approves sale of advanced U.S. AI chips to Saudi Arabia and UAE, reversing earlier export limits. The Trump administration has authorized the sale of up...
Gulf States Deepen Their Reach Into Africa — and Reshape the Regional Balance. The expanding involvement of Gulf states across Africa marks a new phase in...
From Backchannels to the White House: Saudi Arabia Steps Toward Recognition of Israel. Saudi Arabia’s renewed engagement with Washington has opened a rare diplomatic window that...
The Government of Puntland has issued a strong statement denying allegations that its territory or facilities have been used in connection with the ongoing civil war...
How Hassan Sheikh’s “New Blood” Government Revives Brotherhood Playbook. Mogadishu has officially joined the chorus of Middle Eastern and African factions fabricating narratives against the United...
As U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for their high-stakes summit in South Korea this week, Israeli legal scholar and reform advocate...
The current surge in diplomatic friction initiated by the government of Somalia against the Republic of Somaliland is more than an internal territorial dispute; it is...
Establishment of an independent, safe, and internationally recognized Air Traffic Management (ATM) system for the Hargeisa Flight Information Region (FIR). To neutralize the political weaponization of...
Middle East 24 reports that over 20 countries—including the U.S., UK, UAE, and Israel—are preparing to recognize Somaliland, with talks underway to join the Abraham Accords....
Saudi Arabia and the UAE condition Gaza aid on Hamas’s disarmament—while Qatar pushes for rapid rebuilding with few strings attached. As Gaza’s ruins cry for rebuilding,...
The Republic of Somaliland, a globally unrecognized yet de facto sovereign state, sits on a coastline that is arguably one of the most vital strategic chokepoints...
President Irro’s journey to Erigavo marks a turning point for Somaliland—and a potential model for a continent desperate for peace. In Somaliland, President Abdirahman Irro’s daring...
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) convened two pivotal meetings at the Presidential Palace — one with leaders of Somaliland’s three national political parties, and another with...
HARGEISA — President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) today convened a closed-door consultative session with the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament — the Guurti and the...
DP World urges recognition of Somaliland, joining a rising wave of political and economic support as President Abdirahman Irro pitches the nation as the Horn of...