I’ve known for a long time about the existence of Somaliland, an unrecognized state that may or may not be a breakaway state from Somalia depending on who you ask. It’s been thirty years since Somaliland broke away from Somalia. But it...
Mark Gollom Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, which was captured on video and sparked worldwide protests over racism and police brutality. Chauvin had been charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree...
ABHISHEK MISHRA Based on an agreement reached on 26 February this year, Republic of China (Taiwan) recently opened a representative office on 17 August in Hargeisa, the capital of Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared autonomous region within Somalia that is not recognised...
Officials tell Al Jazeera Sudan transitional gov't in process of handing over Port Sudan facility to UAE giant DP World. Sudan's transitional government is taking steps to hand over control of its principal seaport to a company owned by the...
A fair world is possible, but not with the US because it sides with Israel, said the president. / Photo: AA "We have lost our hope and expectation from UN Security Council," says Turkish President Erdogan, adding that "Butchers of...
South Africans are about to vote in the most competitive election they’ve had since democracy began in 1994. But, despite this, the poll will have far more impact on the factional battle within the governing African National Congress (ANC) than on...
African leaders at the 33rd African Union Heads of State Summit at the headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in February 2020. Since its inception in 2002 the African Union has been under pressure to resolve the extensive peace and security...
Act now or risk losing cheetahs from the wild within a decade, a leading conservationist has warned. leading conservationist warns species could be wiped out within a decade without urgent action Dr Laurie Marker, founder of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, visited...
House manager Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., leaves the floor after the Senate acquitted President Trump on two articles of impeachment on Wednesday. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., says that the months-long impeachment inquiry and Senate...
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt are a step closer to resolving their disputes over the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The dam – a huge project on one of the River Nile’s main tributaries, the Blue Nile in...