Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud will travel to New York City to chair a United Nations Security Council meeting, marking the first time a Somali president has led the Council.
President Trump renewed threats of tariffs on key European NATO allies unless they agree to talks on a U.S. purchase of Greenland, deepening a dispute over sovereignty and transatlantic security.
Saudi Arabia is expanding its rivalry with the UAE from Yemen into the Red Sea and Horn of Africa, as Somalia cancels Emirati port and security deals in a wider regional recalibration.
Donald Trump has offered renewed U.S. mediation over Ethiopia’s GERD dispute with Egypt and Sudan, proposing drought safeguards and energy cooperation as tensions rise over Nile water security.
