The Sahel has become the world's most deadly region for terrorism, with nearly half of all global deaths now taking place there. This marks a long-term shift away from the Middle East and North Africa ...

Somaliland offers the U.S. a Berbera port base and access to key minerals like lithium and coltan in exchange for diplomatic recognition amid Red Sea tensions.

Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh, who has ruled the strategically located Horn of Africa nation for nearly three ...

Does Canada neglect the African continent? This question was raised in a 2026 interview with Radio-Canada by Amina Gerba, a ...

US and Israeli attacks on Iran are raising concerns across Africa, from security risks in the Horn of Africa to economic ...

A short flare-up, a grinding two-month confrontation or a doomsday escalation – each possible path of the Iran war carries very different risks for Africa’s economy and diplomacy.

Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, May 2026, pp. xx-xx Talking Türkiye By Jonathan Gorvett AFTER ISRAELI AND U.S.

Soaring oil prices have signaled fresh difficulties for African countries that are net fuel importers and that were just recovering from severe crises triggered first by Covid-19 and then by the war ...

Gulf states are backing opposite sides of Sudan’s civil war and the conflict is spreading to neighbouring countries ...

Africa presents a range of security, economic, and humanitarian challenges to US national security that the Intelligence Community must stay ahead of even as Washington looks to refine its strategy ...

While the Iran war rages, Israel is quietly planning for a potential base at the mouth of the Red Sea from which to strike one of the Islamic Republic's last proxies still operating at full strength: ...