Somalia
ERITREA/ETHIOPIA: Asmara loses on reparations ruling
A reparations panel established under the 2000 Algiers Peace Agreement yesterday set out the...
EritreaSOMALIA: Cabinet reshuffle will not alleviate pressure
Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke announced a partial cabinet reshuffle today, amid...
SomaliaKENYA: Leaders marginalise key threats to security
The focus of current political debate remains fixed on meeting the demands of the 2008...
KenyaSOMALIA: Deaths highlight Puntland security challenge
Gunmen today opened fire on a mosque in Galkayo, capital of the semi-autonomous region of...
SomaliaAFRICA/US: Clinton pledges more aid to Somalia
In Nairobi during her seven-nation tour of Africa, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
United StatesINT/AFRICA: Nigerians seize Lithuanian crewmen
Five Lithuanians were taken hostage this morning from the Saturnas refrigerator ship off Nigeria,...
SOMALIA: Al-Shabaab targets UN operations
Fighters from the radical Islamist group al-Shabaab yesterday raided two UN compounds, in Baidoa...
SomaliaAFRICA/GULF STATES: Horn-Gulf links slowly deepen
The Horn of Africa is of some strategic importance to the countries of the Arabian peninsula and...
Gulf States