Somalia
U.S. allows 30-day at-sea sale of Iranian oil to ease oil prices
A sudden policy shift from Washington is sending ripples through global energy markets, as the Trump administration moves to counter surging oil…
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Sea
Editorial
Houthi Naval and Aerial Drones Hit US-Linked Oil Tanker in Red Sea
You are an elite, award-winning international journalist and a meticulous senior editor. Your job is to transform raw source material into a…
Somalia
Iran reportedly starts deploying sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran lays mines in Strait of Hormuz; U.S. says it struck Iranian minelayers as oil prices whipsaw Iran has begun laying naval…
East-Africa
U.S. and Egypt discuss Somalia and Red Sea stability efforts
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed Somalia and broader Horn of Africa security in a…
East-Africa
Egypt denies Red Sea access deal with Ethiopia for Nile dam concessions
CAIRO — Egypt on Tuesday denied reports that it was prepared to grant Ethiopia access to the Red Sea in return for…
East-Africa
Managing Red Sea Power Rivalry: Preventive Mediation at Bab al-Mandab
The Bab al-Mandab Strait is fast becoming the world’s most consequential test case for managing great-power rivalry on a narrow, fragile stage.…
East-Africa
Ethiopian PM sought Türkiye’s diplomatic backing on sea access during Erdogan visit
Ethiopia asks Türkiye for diplomatic backing in push for sea access as Erdogan visits Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said…
Somalia
Egypt Insists Only Coastal Nations Should Oversee Red Sea Affairs
Egypt says Red Sea governance must be limited to littoral states ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Egypt’s foreign minister said Sunday that stewardship…
Somalia
Somali Ports Minister Calls Direct Türkiye Sea Link a Strategic Necessity
Somalia calls for direct sea route with Türkiye as trade outgrows current logistics, minister says ISTANBUL — Somalia’s ports minister said Thursday…
Somalia
Abiy Ahmed Calls Sea Access Crucial for Ethiopia’s 130 Million Citizens
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday renewed his demand for maritime access, telling regional leaders at the ongoing…
Somalia
Somalia close call: Everyone safe after Fokker 50 overruns runway into sea
Narrow Escape in Somalia: All Aboard Safe After Fokker 50 Overruns Runway into the Sea MOGADISHU, Somalia — All 55 passengers and…
