The leader of Ansar Allah (the Houthis), Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, has threatened to target any Israeli presence in the breakaway region of Somaliland by all available means, affirming that Yemen will…
The “gold strife” crisis between Egypt and Sudan revolves around the overlap of three highly sensitive files: unregulated artisanal gold mining, the security of the Egyptian-Sudanese border, and the Sudanese…
Press reports indicated that Qatar offered Iran a “secret deal” before the outbreak of the Islamic Republic’s war with the United States and Israel, under which it would halt gas…
The growing coordination between al-Shabaab and the Houthis represents an additional dimension that troubles Washington, because it links two distinct yet strategically connected theaters: the Horn of Africa and the…
Somalia’s current political crisis goes beyond the familiar bounds of constitutional deadlock and electoral paralysis, intersecting instead with a moment in which al-Shabaab’s influence is rising and the dispute between…
On June 26, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on eight individuals and entities tied to procurement and recruitment networks fueling the civil…
The hottest axis is the Egyptian–Eritrean rapprochement facing off against Ethiopia. On June 10, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty met his Eritrean counterpart Osman Saleh in Cairo, with Egypt…
Overview: Saudi Arabia leads the field of countries pushing hardest to invest in Syria, in line with its Vision 2030 economic agenda and its drive to widen its regional footprint…
The News Israeli President Isaac Herzog received Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (“Cirro”) at the presidential residence in Jerusalem on Sunday, June 14, 2026 — the first state visit by…
The News El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan State, is experiencing the most intense wave of aerial bombardment since the war began. At least 23 civilians were killed and 19…