While others escalate, Russia and the UAE are calling for calm. Will anyone listen? Sergei Lavrov and Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Tuesday...
No missiles, no drones—but no illusions. The UAE is preparing for what comes next. The United Arab Emirates has reported a temporary lull in hostilities, with...
Same threat. Different strategy. The Gulf’s two powerhouses are no longer thinking alike. The ceasefire may have unified the Gulf in public—but beneath the surface, a...
The ceasefire was announced—but the missiles didn’t stop. The war may be entering a more dangerous phase. The two-week ceasefire between Iran, the United States, and...
Hormuz Shock Reshapes Global Economy as Iran Leverage Collides With Saudi Resilience. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered the most severe energy shock...
For decades, the skyline of the United Arab Emirates stood as a physical manifesto of a singular promise: that stability could be manufactured through sheer economic...
Gulf Energy Hit Indirectly as UAE Halts Borouge After Air Defense Interceptions. Operations at a major petrochemical facility in the United Arab Emirates were suspended Sunday...
A currency trader in Dubai’s Deira district watched as compliance officers moved through nearby exchange houses, asking quiet but pointed questions. By evening, several storefronts had...
Missiles fall. Air defenses rise. The Gulf fights back—while calling for diplomacy. As the war between Iran and the United States stretches into its fourth week,...
First Hormuz. Now the Red Sea. The world’s trade arteries are turning into battlefields. The war centered on Iran is no longer confined to the Gulf....
Iran’s Strategic Miscalculation: Why Targeting the Gulf Is a Historic Blunder. As the U.S.–Israel war escalates, Tehran’s missile campaign against GCC states reshapes regional alignments —...
Hotels, airports, oil sites—Gulf states say they’re being dragged into a war they didn’t choose. The Gulf is no longer on the sidelines of the Iran...
Middle East Conflict Forces OPEC+ and Asian Importers to Rethink Energy Security as Hormuz Risk Surges. The world isn’t running out of oil. It’s running out...
Missiles falling. Billions flowing. Congress sidelined. Emergency Approvals for UAE, Kuwait and Jordan Bypass Congress as Iran Strikes Intensify. The United States has approved a sweeping...
Revolutionary Guards Warn of Imminent Attacks on Saudi, UAE and Qatari Infrastructure as Oil Prices Surge. The war has moved to the energy heartland. Now the...
Senior Adviser Anwar Gargash Says Emirates Could Support Effort to Safeguard Shipping as Iran Crisis Deepens. The Strait of Hormuz is the world’s most dangerous shipping...
Despite Heavy U.S.–Israeli Strikes, Tehran Retains Enough Launch Capacity to Sustain a War of Attrition. Air dominance doesn’t mean silence. Iran’s reduced barrages still carry strategic...
Strikes on Baghdad Embassy and UAE Energy Hub Signal Wider Escalation; Oil Surges 40%. A “decisive phase,” embassy strikes, oil up 40% — and no sign...
From neutrality to “a time of war” — the Gulf’s balancing act is collapsing. Abu Dhabi Says It Is Responding to “Brutal and Unjustified Aggression” After...
After apologizing to its neighbors, Iran launched more missiles. Is the Gulf now fully in the war? Missiles and Drones Hit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and...
Commercial Vessels Hit Near UAE and Oman as Strait of Hormuz Faces Electronic Warfare and Houthi Threats. Projectiles. Fires at sea. Ships disappearing from radar. The...
A UK royal, a key British MP, and Somaliland’s president at one table. This is diplomacy without permission — and it’s getting noticed. DUBAI — President...
Second year in a row, Somaliland speaks where global power listens. DUBAI — President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) has once again placed Somaliland on a major...
As diplomacy inches forward, Russia is making one thing brutally clear: foreign boots in Ukraine cross a line. Russia has issued one of its starkest warnings...
From Hargeisa to Dubai—Somaliland steps into a room of 130 nations and speaks for itself. The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro),...
Ports, Power, and the Red Sea: Why Somaliland Now Sits at the Center of Global Strategy. Somaliland sits beside the Bab el-Mandeb, a maritime chokepoint so...
India and the United Arab Emirates have just redefined the strategic geometry between South Asia and the Gulf — and they did it in two hours....
Puntland Arrests Dozens of Foreign Islamic State Fighters in Major Counterterrorism Offensive. Puntland’s latest counterterrorism operation has delivered one of the clearest intelligence victories against Islamic...
Somaliland Graduates 6,000 National Army Soldiers in Sool Amid Rising Tensions With Somalia. More than 6,000 Somaliland National Army (SNA) soldiers have completed intensive training in...
Why Somalia’s UAE Decree Reveals Strategic Failure and Accelerates Somaliland’s Rise. The Federal Government of Somalia’s decision to unilaterally void defense and security agreements with the...
Mogadishu Walks Away, Hargeisa Steps Forward: How Somalia’s UAE Rift Speeds Somaliland Recognition. Somalia’s decision to formally annul its security and defense agreements with the United...
Saudi Arabia–UAE Rift Signals a Deeper Power Struggle Reshaping the Middle East. Saudi Arabia’s unusually blunt accusation that the United Arab Emirates is undermining its national...
Yemen’s long-suppressed fault lines have ruptured into the open. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), the UAE-backed separatist authority controlling much of southern Yemen, has announced plans...
Abraham Accords Break Into Africa: Gulf States Call Netanyahu as U.S. Weighs Somaliland Recognition. Diplomatic momentum around Somaliland has entered a decisive new phase. Multiple countries...
Mogadishu Trapped, Cairo Panics: The Horn Enters Its Most Dangerous Phase. In just twenty-four hours, the geopolitical scaffolding that anchored Somalia’s relations with the Gulf for...
Saudi Arabia Accuses UAE of Dangerous Yemen Escalation as Gulf Rift Spills Into Open Conflict. A rare and dramatic public rupture has erupted between Saudi Arabia...
After Israel, India Steps Forward: Somaliland Emerges as New Pivot in the Indian Ocean. India is quietly emerging as the most likely next major power to...
Why Somaliland Now Matters More Than Ever in the Red Sea Strategic Equation. Turkey’s expanding footprint in Somalia is often framed as humanitarian partnership or infrastructure...
The geopolitical center of gravity in the Horn of Africa has shifted decisively toward Hargeisa. On Friday night, within the walls of the Somaliland Presidential Palace,...
The geopolitical architecture of the Horn of Africa has entered a decisive phase, one that moves beyond theory and into the terminal mechanics of statehood. As...
Rising Gulf Pressure, U.S. Policy Shifts, and Westminster’s Security Calculus Britain’s longstanding ambiguity toward the Muslim Brotherhood is entering an unprecedented phase of scrutiny, as Downing...
Saudi Arabia vs. UAE: The Quiet Gulf Rivalry Reshaping Middle East Power Politics. The once-solid partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, long seen...
The United Arab Emirates has quietly—and often overtly—re-engineered its role on the global stage, transforming itself from a regional hydrocarbon power into an indispensable nexus of...
The United Arab Emirates signaled support on Tuesday for renewed American efforts to halt Sudan’s devastating war, as President Donald Trump announced he had begun working...
Lavrov Declares Europe ‘Finished’ in Ukraine Peace Efforts as U.S. Takes Lead. Russia’s top diplomat accused Europe on Tuesday of wasting years of diplomatic opportunities to...
Analysis: U.S.-Backed Warning Says Al-Shabaab’s Advance Now Threatens Mogadishu as Somalia’s Federal Order Fractures. A new assessment from the Africa Center for Strategic Studies warns that...
Trump approves sale of advanced U.S. AI chips to Saudi Arabia and UAE, reversing earlier export limits. The Trump administration has authorized the sale of up...
Gulf States Deepen Their Reach Into Africa — and Reshape the Regional Balance. The expanding involvement of Gulf states across Africa marks a new phase in...
From Backchannels to the White House: Saudi Arabia Steps Toward Recognition of Israel. Saudi Arabia’s renewed engagement with Washington has opened a rare diplomatic window that...
The Government of Puntland has issued a strong statement denying allegations that its territory or facilities have been used in connection with the ongoing civil war...
How Hassan Sheikh’s “New Blood” Government Revives Brotherhood Playbook. Mogadishu has officially joined the chorus of Middle Eastern and African factions fabricating narratives against the United...
As U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for their high-stakes summit in South Korea this week, Israeli legal scholar and reform advocate...
The current surge in diplomatic friction initiated by the government of Somalia against the Republic of Somaliland is more than an internal territorial dispute; it is...
Establishment of an independent, safe, and internationally recognized Air Traffic Management (ATM) system for the Hargeisa Flight Information Region (FIR). To neutralize the political weaponization of...
Middle East 24 reports that over 20 countries—including the U.S., UK, UAE, and Israel—are preparing to recognize Somaliland, with talks underway to join the Abraham Accords....
Saudi Arabia and the UAE condition Gaza aid on Hamas’s disarmament—while Qatar pushes for rapid rebuilding with few strings attached. As Gaza’s ruins cry for rebuilding,...
The Republic of Somaliland, a globally unrecognized yet de facto sovereign state, sits on a coastline that is arguably one of the most vital strategic chokepoints...
President Irro’s journey to Erigavo marks a turning point for Somaliland—and a potential model for a continent desperate for peace. In Somaliland, President Abdirahman Irro’s daring...
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) convened two pivotal meetings at the Presidential Palace — one with leaders of Somaliland’s three national political parties, and another with...
HARGEISA — President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) today convened a closed-door consultative session with the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament — the Guurti and the...
DP World urges recognition of Somaliland, joining a rising wave of political and economic support as President Abdirahman Irro pitches the nation as the Horn of...
President Abdirahman Irro meets Somaliland business leaders and diaspora in the UAE, praising their role in strengthening economic, diplomatic, and development ties between Hargeisa and Abu...
The rare agreement signals a new phase of cooperation—part security alliance, part political chess move—against extremists, rival factions, and Mogadishu’s reach. The unexpected accord signed between...
Ugandan national Charles “Abbey” Mwesigwa faces detention in UAE as authorities probe network accused of luring women into forced prostitution. Authorities in the United Arab Emirates...
From Berbera to Hargeisa, Abu Dhabi’s billions are turning Somaliland into East Africa’s rising fortress. Somaliland has signed a $70 million agreement with International Maharat Investment...
Mogadishu’s double diplomacy is spiraling into a battlefield as rival Arab and African powers use Somalia as the next chessboard for proxy warfare. Hassan Sheikh is...
In a watershed meeting at Hargeisa’s Presidential Palace, Somaliland President Abdirahman Irro hosted a nine‑member delegation from the UN‑registered Supreme Council for Arab‑African Economy. Talks centred on...
Somaliland stands at a critical juncture, achieving remarkable diplomatic strides on the global stage under the leadership of President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro. However, this promising...
Ambassador Masoud Ali’s strategic diplomatic initiatives in the UAE position Somaliland for unprecedented economic growth and global recognition under President Irro’s visionary leadership. In the intricate...
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which nearly 20% of global oil passes, narrowly escaped becoming the epicenter of a major escalation in the...
Addis Ababa signs historic security pact with Iran, revealing a pragmatic pivot in a region torn by rivalries and rebellion. Ethiopia’s new security agreement with Iran...
Militant shelling exposes Mogadishu’s crumbling stability as Turkey and UAE wage covert power war over Somalia’s future. Al-Shabaab’s mortar attack on the Halane Base Camp highlights...
WARYATV uncovers how jailed billionaire Abu Sabah’s Dubai money laundering case is linked to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Shocking offshore account allegations and corruption exposed....
When President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) assumed office on December 12, 2024, backed by a resounding mandate of nearly 64% of the vote, it marked a...
Ankara’s foreign energy blitz redefines alliances and reshapes regional order from the Maghreb to the Horn. When Turkey drills, empires tremble. From war-torn Tripoli to fragile...
In a thunderous constitutional address, Somaliland’s president halts talks with Mogadishu and unveils a bold national security, defense, and recognition strategy. President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro...
After years of entrenchment, ISIS-Somalia’s last major bastion crumbles under Puntland’s offensive. Puntland’s latest offensive in the Calmiskaad Mountains isn’t just a military success—it’s a symbolic...
Proxy Firestorm in the Horn. New Georgetown report warns: the Horn of Africa is on the brink of a regional war. Somalia’s Gamble in the Horn....
No Gaza Peace. No Ceasefire. US, Israel & Gulf Forces Push Yemen Toward Full-Blown War – From Gaza to Hodeida, the battlefield expands. Somalia’s soil becomes...
Berbera Airport, strategically positioned in Somaliland, is on the cusp of a significant transformation, thanks to major funding from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This development...