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Ethiopia's Naval Base Deal with Somaliland Sparks Tensions in the Horn of Africa
Tensions are escalating in the Horn of Africa as Ethiopia pursues a deal to secure twelve miles of sea access along the Somaliland coast for the next 50 years. The agreement includes plans for Ethiopia to construct a naval base at the port of Berbera in exchange for recognizing Somaliland as an independent country in the future. The potential deal has triggered opposition from Somalia, which views the growing ties and military cooperation between Ethiopia and Somaliland as an assault on its territorial integrity and has labeled it "an act of aggression." Somaliland seceded from Somalia in 1991 but lacks international recognition as an independent state.
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During the recent earthquake tremors in Karachi, 216 inmates escaped from Malir District Jail after breaching the prison walls. In the chaos, some prisoners overpowered guards, seized their weapons, and open...
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In a major escalation, Israeli forces launched targeted strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and missile production sites. According to international media, several key facilities were hit, althoug...
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