Somalia
Somalia confirms negotiations with Saudi Arabia, Egypt on Red Sea security deal
Somalia confirms talks on Red Sea security pact with Saudi Arabia, Egypt MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s federal government has confirmed…
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East-Africa
Israel’s North Western State of Somalia Recognition: Red Sea Geopolitics, Somali Unity, and the Road Ahead
Israel’s recognition of North Western State of Somalia upends Horn of Africa politics — and tests Somalia’s path forward HARGEISA…
World
Finland detains ship over alleged damage to Baltic Sea subsea cable
HELSINKI — Finnish authorities boarded and seized a cargo vessel suspected of damaging undersea communications infrastructure in the Baltic Sea,…
Somalia
Egypt Pledges Enhanced Red Sea Security, Backing African Union Mission in Somalia
CAIRO — Egypt will step up efforts to safeguard Red Sea maritime routes and back a new African Union mission…
World
Sinn Féin senator among Irish aboard aid flotilla seized at sea
Israeli navy intercepts international aid flotilla; at least eight Irish citizens detained An international flotilla attempting to bring food and…
Somalia
International Pressure Blocks Ethiopia’s Bid for Red Sea Access
How a proposed Ethiopia–North Western State of Somalia swap for Red Sea access was stopped by multilateral pressure When former…
Somalia
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Warns Somalia, Egypt, Eritrea on Red Sea Access
Abiy’s Red Sea Declaration Raises the Stakes in an Already Volatile Horn of Africa When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…
East-Africa
Ethiopian Prime Minister Declares No Conflict Will Arise Over Sea Access
FILE – On January 1, 2024, North Western State of Somalia’s President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy…
Somalia
Bihi Affirms: North Western State of Somalia’s Sea Access Agreement with Ethiopia Remains Unchanged
HARGEISA, Somalia – The president of North Western State of Somalia, Muse Bihi Abdi, commented to the BBC Somali Service…
East-Africa
Ethiopia’s Red Sea Ambitions Spark Unstable Power Conflict in the Horn of Africa
FILE – On the date of April 8, 2023, Ethiopian Minister Abiy Ahmed was present at the graduation event for…
