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By: British Embassy Mogadishu UK Minister for Armed Forces James Heappey MP, visited Mogadishu on 25 February in order to reaffirm the UK’s commitment to defence and security cooperation with Somalia. His visit offered...

By: VOA The White House sees national security concerns in a recent agreement giving Ethiopia leasing rights to the Red Sea coastline in Somalia's breakaway Somaliland region, administration officials said Tuesday. But experts questioned Washington's commitment and...

HANGZHOU:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman in Hangzhou and held discussions on enhancing bilateral ties between the two countries. According to the Prime Minister's website, both the leaders held discussions regarding enhancing bilateral ties during...

By HELENE COOPERAPRIL 23, 2017 CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — Commercial ships must once again shore up their defenses against forced boardings at sea, United States Defense Department officials said on Sunday, warning that Somali pirates are returning to waters off East Africa after five years...

'We Europeans must really take our destiny into our own hands' says the German chancellor, the day after a G7 summit. German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday urged European Union nations to stick together in the face of emerging policy divisions with the US, Britain's...

An EgyptAir cargo service flight flew to Moscow for the first time since the downing of a Russian airliner in Egypt, that was followed by a suspension of flights between the two countries. Several foreign airlines have imposed travel bans on flights to Sharm...

By: Emmanuel Igunza, BBC News Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has called for an urgent summit of leaders of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to try and resolve the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The talks are seen as last-ditch attempts to revive tripartite talks...

Taliban fighters attacked the northern Afghan city of Kunduz overnight, entering urban areas and threatening a repeat of the assault in which they seized the city exactly a year ago. Sheer Ali Kamawal, commander of the 808 Tandar police zone in Kunduz, said the attack...

LUSAKA-Zambian police officers have been warned that it is illegal for them to marry foreigners, officials said Thursday, in a crackdown over national security. The move to strictly enforce long-established wedding regulations attracted criticism from human rights groups that described it as discrimination. The police force...

THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW State representative-elect Ilhan Omar, the first Somali-American elected to a state legislature, talks with Rachel Maddow about the demonizing of her community by Donald Trump and how her election is being received by the public. Duration: 7:3   SOURCE:MSNBC