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By: Zakeriye Ahmed,, Horndiplomat correspondent Somalia and Cuba have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations after cutting ties over four decades ago. "Having established diplomatic relations between 1972-1977, we welcome the resumption of diplomatic...

Turkish leader links Israel's Mossad to Kurdish referendum, while Iranian president blames 'foreign sectarian plot'. By:Ted Regencia   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for "more decisive action" in response to the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG)'s attempt to split from Iraq, as he joined his Iranian counterpart...

By:Jama Farah Horndiplomat Contributor Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met this afternoon with the outgoing Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Amb. (Eng) Mahboub Maalim, as well as the incoming Executive Secretary Dr. Workineh Gebeyu. According to Ethiopian PM Office, Ethiopian Prime Minister...

Police said a tiger killed a female zookeeper Monday at Hamerton Zoo Park 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of London. "A tiger had entered an enclosure with a keeper. Sadly the female zookeeper died at the scene," Cambridgeshire Police said in a statement. The zoo said...

By:Hassan Jama ,Horndiplomat Contributor Members of the IGAD Task Force on the Red Sea & Gulf of Aden meeting in Djibouti agree to convene the meeting of the task force in Mogadishu in March 2020 at the request of the head of Somalia delegation.Horndiplomat Reports The...

By Integrity The Provincial Court of Luanda recently returned to the DNIAP, the criminal case number 48/19-DNIAP that investigates the management of Isabel José dos Santos in charge of Sonangol invoking insufficient evidence to proceed with...

By: Info Migrants Two private rescue ships, the Sea-Eye 4 and the Aita Mari, have carried out rescues relatively close to each other not too far off the Libyan and Tunisian coasts. Sea-Eye 4 rescued 63 migrants on Tuesday and Aita Mari carried out a...

By:Fanabc Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met his Norwegian counterpart Prime Minister Erna Solberg in a bilateral meeting today. The two discussed various issues including Ethiopia’s efforts in building a democracy and strengthening the momentum began, according to office of the Prime Minister. They agreed to...

By Liz Sawyer Star Tribune On the eve of Ramadan, Abdi Warfa, a faculty member at the University of Minnesota, flipped on the international news to find a shocking scene. A massive fire ripped through the expansive open-air market in Somaliland's capital city of Hargeisa, destroying...

By: ALJAZEERA Citing corruption, lies and false promises, the military is now taking over and has declared a three-month state of emergency following longstanding protests. Tens of thousands of people are out in the streets of the Sudanese capital Khartoum to celebrate the end of the...