Security

US Weighs Somaliland Recognition Amid Red Sea Power Struggle

Senator Ted Cruz's call for recognition highlights Washington's growing strategic interest in the Horn of Africa, where maritime security, competition with China and Israel's regional ambitions are reshaping diplomatic calculations.

China and Gabon deepen mining, security and trade cooperation

China and Gabon have agreed to strengthen cooperation in mining, trade, security and governance following President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s state visit to Beijing,...