A major diplomatic storm is unfolding after Israel’s formal declaration recognizing Somaliland as an independent state, a move that has triggered swift, sharp and united condemnation across Africa, the Horn region, and beyond. In this video, we break down the global reaction, what it means for regional stability, and why world powers are calling this a dangerous geopolitical precedent. Somalia and the African Union responded within hours, denouncing the recognition as a direct threat to Somalia’s territorial integrity and a challenge to long-standing international norms. Foreign ministers across the continent described Israel’s move as a violation of sovereignty, warning that selective or unilateral recognition could destabilize fragile borders across Africa and ignite wider tensions. WATCH
29 December,2025 12:53 PM ISTA private Falcon business jet carrying Libya’s top military leadership crashed in central Turkey shortly after takeoff from Ankara, killing Libya’s military chief Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad along with several senior officers and crew members.
24 December,2025 09:52 PM ISTThe Middle East power balance is undergoing a dramatic reset, with Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia tilting into a new triangular alignment that is reshaping diplomatic calculations from Washington to Jerusalem. As regional sandstorms shift, Trump delivers a geopolitical warning shot to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, urging restraint and signaling that Washington will not greenlight further ignition in an already combustible arena. Meanwhile, Israel’s internal political storm intensifies. President Isaac Herzog places Netanyahu’s pardon request under a national-interest scalpel, insisting the decision will hinge on the needs of the country, not the fate of one man. WATCH
03 December,2025 09:52 PM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise meeting with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House has shaken up global politics. It’s the first visit by a Syrian head of state since 1946 — signalling a possible end to years of hostility. What exactly is Trump planning? From lifting sanctions to rebuilding Middle East alliances with Israel and Turkey, this meeting could redefine U.S.–Syria relations.
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