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Comment: Europe's 'externalisation' policies have essentially pushed its borders deep into Africa, write Tara Ansari Esfahani and Mohammed Harun Arsalai.
The foreign convoy arrives amid a humanitarian crisis brought about by armed conflict.
Trump orders pullout of troops from Somalia
US President Donald Trump has ordered the removal of most US troops from Somalia.
The geopolitical shadow of Ethiopia's Tigray conflict
Analysis: Ethiopia's deadly civil war in Tigray province risks triggering wider geopolitical instability in the Horn of ...
Ethiopia's Abiy says Tigray fighting 'completed'
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday that military operations in the country's northern Tigray region were "completed"
Heavy shelling hits capital of Ethiopia's Tigray: reports
Ethiopia's military "has started hitting with heavy weaponry and artillery the centre of Mekele".
Fresh rocket attack from Ethiopia's Tigray region targets Eritrea
At least one rocket recently fired from Ethiopia's Tigray region targeted neighbouring Eritrea, according to regional diplomats.
Dismay as US considers troop pullout from Somalia
A Biden administration is considering taking troops out from Somalia.
Ethiopia state media shows alleged Tigrayan prisoners of war
Violence in Tigray prompted thousands to flee to neighbouring Sudan.
Ethiopia's Abiy vows 'final' push in Tigray
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said a three-day deadline for forces loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPFL) to "rise up" and side with ...
Ethiopians fleeing fighting return to famine-era Sudan camps
Ethiopians who were once refugees in Sudan are being forced to go back to the camps after fighting escalates.
Sudan braces for up to 200,000 fleeing Ethiopia fighting
There are hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians who are fleeing the Tigray region following intense conflict in the region.
Ethiopia's Abiy replaces army chief as Tigray casualties mount
Scores of soldiers have been wounded, amid reports of deaths, after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sent federal troops and aircraft ...
Turkey pays off portion of Somalia's IMF debt
Turkey has wiped out $2.4 million in debts owed by Somalia to the International Monetary Fund.
Ethiopia nears war as PM orders military confrontation
Observers have worried for months about the growing tensions and their implications for the long-turbulent Horn of ...
Vatican to open refugee reception centre in Rome
A building in Rome owned by a convent will be used as a reception centre for up to 60 asylum seekers, the chaplain responsible for the Vatican's charitable works announced.
Sudan's revolution and the broken promise of women's rights
Women fuelled Sudan's revolution, but the promise of greater gender equality remains elusive.
Could the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict spark a proxy war?
Analysis: As war returns to Nagorno-Karabakh, there are fears that Armenian-Azeri fighting could draw in regional powers.
What's powering France's amoral alliance with UAE?
Comment: Paris has kept its extensive collaboration with the Emiratis curiously quiet. The 2019 revelations on UAE's shadowy behaviour in Yemeni ...
Sudan's democratic transition still at risk of counter-revolutionary meddling
Comment: The reforms enacted in Sudan do not represent the immediate demands of protesters, and instead signal interference of ...
Will UAE-Israel deal draw Tel Aviv into Yemen's war?
Divided opinion over the normalisation deal risks complicating already tense relations among Yemen's political factions.
Three killed in restaurant suicide bomb attack in Somalia
Three people were killed and seven injured in a suicide bomb attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday.
Toppled Mali president flies to UAE for medical treatment
Mali's former president was toppled in a coup last month.
The geopolitical race to rebuild Beirut's port
Hopes of acquiring greater influence in the Eastern Mediterranean are driving competition to gain control of Beirut's port.
Analysis: Ports in the Horn of Africa risk becoming new flashpoints in Middle East rivalries.
Turkey will lead the Joint Task Force to combat piracy in the Gulf of Aden.
Ethiopia is the most coveted target of the ongoing scramble for the Horn of Africa.
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