Somalia
Puntland State says U.S. will expand Bosaso base under new security agreement
Monday August 3, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Puntland State and the United States have reached a security agreement that will enable Washington…
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Somalia
North Western State of Somalia and U.S. Military Officials Discuss Expanding Security Cooperation
Sunday August 2, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro held talks Saturday with a…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Says U.S. Has No Plans for Military Base in North Western State of Somalia
Sunday August 2, 2026 AFRICOM commander General Dagvin Anderson speaks during an interview shared by the US Embassy in Mogadishu on July…
World
U.S. Drops Reflecting Pool Vandalism Charge Against Former Olympian
The US Justice Department has abandoned its case against former Olympian David Hearn, who was accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Says U.S. Has No Plans to Recognize North Western State of Somalia
Somalia: U.S. will not recognize North Western State of Somalia, AFRICOM commander says MOGADISHU — The United States has no intention of…
Somalia
EUCOM Chief Warns U.S. Lacks Naval Assets to Sustain Israel Defense
EUCOM commander says U.S. naval capacity is strained by Israel defense mission WASHINGTON — A senior U.S. commander has privately cautioned…
Somalia
AFRICOM Chief Urges Somalia to Lead Al-Shabaab Fight to Sustain U.S. Support
AFRICOM commander says Somalia must lead anti-Al-Shabaab campaign to maintain U.S. backing MOGADISHU — The United States remains committed to Somalia, but…
Somalia
U.S. Urges Somalia Political Deal as AFRICOM Chief Visits Mogadishu
U.S. Pushes for Somali Political Consensus as AFRICOM Commander Visits Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia — Security and politics took center stage in Mogadishu…
Southern-Africa
Lesotho Gets Relief as U.S. Court Strikes Down Trade Tariffs
Lesotho’s exporters have won a significant break after duty-free access to the United States was restored, a development the Ministry of Trade,…
Somalia
Saudi Arabia says it struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq with U.S. coordination
By Ahmed Tolba and Muhammad Al GebalyWednesday July 29, 2026 Smoke billows after strikes on the Saudi Aramco refinery in Jizan in…
Somalia
Trump Halts Additional U.S. Strikes on Iran as Diplomacy Advances
Trump Pauses U.S. Strikes on Iran as Oman Pushes Diplomatic Track WASHINGTON, July 25 — U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the military…
