Somalia
U.S. Forces Conduct Airstrike Against al-Shabab West of Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — U.S. forces carried out an airstrike targeting al-Shabab militants in Somalia on Friday, the U.S. Africa Command said Tuesday,…
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U.S
East-Africa
North Western State of Somalia President in Washington Seeks U.S. Ties and Recognition for Breakaway Region
North Western State of Somalia’s president has arrived in Washington with two goals in focus: strengthening ties with the United States and…
World
Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Trump’s Map
Iceland has summoned the United States ambassador after President Donald Trump shared a social-media image depicting Iceland and several other countries beneath…
World
Iran Says It Fired Advanced Missile at U.S. Warships
Iran has warned the United States of “economic warfare” and claimed it launched an advanced missile towards US warships, highlighting the danger…
Southern-Africa
U.S. HIV Funding Cuts Put Thousands in Namibia at Risk
A looming reduction in U.S. funding for Namibia’s HIV response is triggering concern among organisations supporting people living with HIV, even as…
World
Kremlin Calls Ukraine Talks With U.S. Envoys “Useful”
Russian President Vladimir Putin held more than three hours of what the Kremlin described as “highly useful” talks with two US envoys…
World
U.S. Strikes Hit Three Iranian Oil Tankers Off Kharg Island
Three Iranian oil tankers have been hit by US forces, including one near Kharg Island, the center of Iran’s oil-export network, US…
World
U.S. Envoys to Visit Russia and Ukraine With New Peace Plan
US President Donald Trump is dispatching envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv as Washington makes a fresh attempt…
World
G20 Leaders Conclude Talks as U.S. Welcomes Russia
G20 finance chiefs ended their two-day meeting with a joint statement that every participant except China supported in full, while the United…
Southern-Africa
Namibia Rejects U.S. Health Agreement Citing Concerns Over Data
Namibia has raised sovereignty, privacy and biological-resource concerns over the agreement, putting a potential funding package for its HIV and tuberculosis programmes…
Somalia
Puntland State and AFRICOM Discuss Proposed U.S. Base in Bosaso, Maritime Security
Puntland State, AFRICOM weigh proposed Bosaso base and expanded maritime security cooperation BOSASO, Somalia — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni held…
