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Dubai’s DP World threatens legal action over Djibouti port row

Djibouti ended the contract in February with DP World to run its Doraleh Container Terminal. By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Reuters News DUBAI- DP World threatened legal action against Djibouti after the government of the Horn of Africa nation ended a contract this year with the Dubai-owned firm...

Djibouti confirms 15 new COVID-19 cases as total rises to 1023

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By: MoDuale Djibouti's Ministry of Health on Sunday announced 15 new COVID-19 confirmed cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Horn of Africa nation to 1023. The Djiboutian Ministry of Health, in a statement issued on Sunday, disclosed that from the total 310...

Africa stands with Turkey after deadly earthquake hit the Aegean coast

File Photo - A drone photo shows search and rescue works continuing for survivors of the collapsed Emrah Apartment after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 31, 2020. ( Ahmet Bayram - Anadolu Agency )
ANKARA Several African nations offered condolences Saturday to Turkey after a deadly earthquake hit the Aegean coast. Thirty-nine people were killed and nearly 900 injured after a magnitude-6.6 earthquake jolted Izmir on Friday, the country's health minister said Saturday. Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo said: “We...

Djibouti Covid-19 cases rise to 945 after 99 more test positive

Breaking: Somalia confirms first coronavirus case
By: Mo Duale Djibouti's Health ministry reported 99 more cases of the coronavirus in Djibouti on Tuesday, raising the country's total number of confirmed cases to 945. Djibouti's Ministry of Health Secretary Dr Saleh Banoita Tourab told journalists confirmed the 99 new Covid19 cases in the...

Djibouti President doubts Africa will be high on Trump agenda

Djibouti's president says African leaders believe President-elect Donald Trump will pay little attention to Africa, but is hopeful that Djibouti can continue a strong bilateral relationship with the U.S. “Africa does not appear on the foreign agenda of the U.S. president-elect, Donald Trump, but as...

Djibouti Defense Minister: Agreement with Riyadh Aims to Secure Region, Monitor Military Meddling

By:FATAH AL-RAHMAN YOUSSEF Riyadh- Djibouti’s Defense Minister Ali Hasan Bahdon stressed that a military and defense agreement signed between Saudi Arabia and Djibouti in Riyadh on Wednesday lies in the interest of the two nations and the region’s security. Bahdon told Asharq Al-Awsat that “Saudi Arabia...

China built $4.2bn railroad links Djibouti-Ethiopia inaugurated

By Vasudevan Sridharan The $4.2bn railroad links Djibouti in the Horn of Africa and the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. The 752km-long Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway connecting the Ethiopian capital and the port city of Djibouti was inaugurated on Tuesday, 10 January, at Nagad railway station in Djibouti...

Qatar Pulls All Its Troops From Djibouti-Eritrea Border

Qatar says it's pulled its troops from Djibouti-Eritrea border that had mediated in long-running territorial dispute. By MALAK HARB and ELIAS MESERET, Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar said Wednesday it has pulled all of its troops from the border of Djibouti and Eritrea, east...

Djibouti Strongly Condemns Canadian Intervention in Saudi Arabia Internal Affairs

Djibouti, Dhu-AlQa'dah 25, 1439, Aug 7, 2018, SPA -- The Republic of Djibouti has expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the Canadian interventions in the internal affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, affirming its absolute solidarity and full stand with the Kingdom in...

Djibouti-Somaliland feeder line service to launch in April

New carrier Djibouti Shipping Lines (DSL) plans to launch a container shuttle service in April connecting Djibouti to Berbera (Somaliland), according to Alphaliner. The new service will act as a feeder for cargoes destined to or originating from Berbera, which are transhipped to and from...