Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation. During a visit to Ethiopia, Erdogan said ...

Given its strategic position overlooking vital maritime routes and its direct connection to Red Sea security, the Horn of Africa represents one of the most influential geopolitical arenas ...

Shabab emerged in the mid-2000s as the armed wing of the now-outlawed Islamic Courts Union coalition before aligning itself ...

The UAE also has other significant investments in Somaliland, including around $442 million in funding from logistics company ...

Somalia’s government says U.S.-backed airstrikes and expanded ground operations have shifted momentum in its long-running war ...

The Turkish president’s comments were seen in some quarters as a message to Ethiopia, which in the past has considered recognising the breakaway state.

Hargeisa’s sharp rebuke of the Turkish president for remarks made in Ethiopia further exposes how Israel’s recognition of the self-declared republic has unsettled alliances across the Horn of Africa.

Legal advocates and local officials said the Trump administration is using immigration courts to target asylum-seekers as ...

FILE - Al-Shabaab fighters display weapons as they conduct military exercises in northern Mogadishu, Somalia, on Oct. 21, ...

SalamAir will begin twice-weekly non-stop flights between Muscat and Mogadishu from 3 September 2026. The service marks the first direct air link between Oman and Somalia. The route expands SalamAir’s ...

U.S.-backed airstrikes and recently expanded ground operations have shifted momentum in Somalia 's long-running war against ...

Turkey has commenced ultra-deepwater oil drilling operations in Somalia under a controversial 2024 energy agreement, which ...