Usha Vance, the wife of US Vice President JD Vance, is set to embark on a meaningful journey to Greenland this week, as confirmed by the White House. This autonomous Danish territory has garnered attention recently, particularly due to President Donald Trump's expressed interest in its acquisition.
Ms. Vance will be in Greenland from Thursday to Saturday, accompanied by her son and a US delegation. Their itinerary includes exploring historical landmarks, immersing themselves in Greenlandic heritage, and enjoying the…
Ethiopia Faces Isolation as Egypt and Eritrea Oppose Landlocked Nations’ Involvement in Red Sea Security
Ethiopia's Diplomatic Struggle for Red Sea Access Amid Tensions
CAIRO, Egypt — The political landscape surrounding the strategic Red Sea waterways has taken a significant turn. In an evolving saga reflective of both ancient rivalries and modern geopolitical interests, Ethiopia finds itself on uncertain ground. Recently, Egypt and Eritrea have taken a firm stance, emphasizing that the stewardship of Red Sea security should remain the preserve of coastal states.…
Egypt and Eritrea Tackle Regional Stability and Red Sea Safety
On a notable Sunday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi welcomed Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh to Cairo, sparking a crucial dialogue on regional security, the nuanced challenges in Somalia, the fragile state of Sudan, and the delicate balance of Red Sea security.
This pivotal meeting came against a backdrop filled with concern over Ethiopia's persistent aspirations for sea access, a country that remains landlocked yet ambitiously forward-thinking. The discussions were graced by the esteemed presence of…
President Mohamud, AU Chair Commit to Enhanced Security Ties
In the heart of Mogadishu, under the glaring sun that never seems to tire, a meeting of considerable significance took place. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed the newly appointed Chairperson of the African Union, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, into the capital city for a crucial dialogue. It wasn't just a mere exchange of formal greetings; it was a gathering rich with intention and ambition. The energies of the room seemed to say more than words could ever muster. Their conversation, lively and animated, aimed at…
Putin’s Strategy: Stiff Demands with No Compromises
Next week, we will mark a significant milestone: 25 years since Vladimir Putin secured his first election as the President of Russia.
Over this quarter-century, Putin has managed to outlast five U.S. presidents, four French presidents, three German chancellors, and eight British prime ministers. Clearly, his tenure has been marked by persistence and resilience.
As we reflect on this period, it's crucial to note that three years post his full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and despite the barrage of Western sanctions aimed at…
Somalia Partners with Afreximbank to Enhance African Trade
Cairo, Egypt, 24 March 2025: In a strategic move that echoes both promise and progress, Somalia has officially joined the ranks of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), becoming its 53rd member state. This pivotal accession marks a step closer to Afreximbank’s vision of an integrated African financial synergy, aiming to extend its diverse suite of offerings across the continent.
With a committed signature from Hon. Hirsi Jama Gani, State Minister, Office of the Prime Minister, this accession wasn’t merely a…
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AU Chair Backs Troop Deployment for New Somalia Mission
A New Chapter for Somalia: AU Troops Prepare for Deployment
Mogadishu (Axadle Times) – In the heart of Mogadishu, there’s a palpable sense of anticipation. Change is in the air, and with it comes a renewed hope. It is driven by the African Union's latest initiative – the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). As confirmed by African Union Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf during a press conference in the vibrant heart of Somalia's capital on a memorable Sunday, AU troops are slated to arrive in Somalia in a…
Ukraine Describes Discussions with the U.S. as Constructive and Targeted
In a significant development, US and Ukrainian officials recently concluded a series of "productive and focused" discussions in Saudi Arabia aimed at de-escalating the ongoing conflict with Russia. Meanwhile, a Russian delegation is slated to engage in separate talks with US representatives.
US President Donald Trump is advocating for a swift resolution to the three-year conflict, hopeful that the conversations in Riyadh can lead to meaningful advancements. However, the Kremlin has signaled that "difficult negotiations" lie…
What the AU Leader Shared in Talks with Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh
Mogadishu, Somalia: A Milestone Visit by AU Commission Chairperson
MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a move that speaks volumes about dedication and forward-thinking leadership, the freshly appointed Chair of the African Union Commission, Mohamoud Ali Youssouf, embarked on his inaugural overseas journey to Somalia. This decision came just weeks following his somewhat surprising election victory in the heart of Addis Ababa, indicative of his eagerness to contribute actively to the stabilization endeavors in this pivotal East African…