Ethiopia defence minister visits Somalia, in sign of diplomatic thaw
In another sign of closer relations between Ethiopia and Somalia following a Turkey-mediated deal agreed last month, Ethiopia's defence minister...
Geopolitics
Third North African summit to be held in Tripoli
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has announced preparations for the third trilateral summit involving Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia, set to...
African leaders call for peace in the New Year
In their respective New Years addresses, many African leaders have called for peace and unity in the New Year, highlighting...
Libya: Key North African summit to be held in Tripoli
Preparations for third key trilateral summit between Algeria, Libya and Tunisia have begun, in an effort to insulate against so-called...
US releases long-held Guantanamo detainee back to Tunisia
Another Guantanamo detainee has been released by the US, bringing the total number of detainees to 26 out of the...
Syria builds strategic relationship with Ukraine
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister has visited Damascus in an attempt to build strategic relations with the new Syrian government. The...
Polls open in Chad’s general elections amid boycott
Voting in Chad's general elections began on December 29, according to Anadolu Ajansı. Citizens are set to vote to elect...
First French base handed to Chad as withdrawal starts
France has officially handed over its first military base to Chad, as the former colonial power sees its international influence...
Iran denies interference in Syria
With tensions rising in Syria, Iran has denied allegations of interference. Reuters reported on December 24, that the newly...
US approves $5.5 billion in arms sales to Egypt and Morocco
The US has approved arms sales of over $5.5 billion to Egypt and Morocco, as part of efforts to boost...
Syria: Sharaa reaffirms commitment to protect minorities
Syria’s new de facto ruler, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has attempted to alleviate fears of a conservative Islamist rule by meeting leaders...
Egypt troops to join African Union mission in Somalia
Egypt and Somalia have further deepened ties, continuing a trend that has accelerated since Somalia and Ethiopia's dispute over the...
Sahel juntas reject regional bloc withdrawal delay
It seems the juntas of Sahel states Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are determined to forge a new path, rejecting...
Turkey will do ‘whatever it takes’ against Kurdish militia in Syria
War-weary Syria looks set for further conflict as rival blocs that include NATO allies Turkey and the US are poised...
US diplomats head to Syria to meet new leadership
US diplomats are heading to Syria to meet Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of the...
