Friday 12 June 2026
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An Abu Dhabi-based security company with links to senior United Arab Emirates officials “appears to have hired” Colombian military contractors who deployed to Sudan to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces, Human Rights Watch said in a new report that also alleged wider UAE backing for the…
An Abu Dhabi-based security company with links to senior United Arab Emirates officials “appears to have hired” Colombian military contractors who deployed to Sudan to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces, Human Rights Watch said in a new report that also alleged wider UAE backing for the…
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Sudan’s military leadership on Monday accused the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia of direct involvement in attacks on Sudanese territory, citing what it described as documented evidence of drone operations launched from Ethiopian soil.
In a press briefing, the Sudanese military said three drones…
Sudan’s military leadership on Monday accused the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia of direct involvement in attacks on Sudanese territory, citing what it described as documented evidence of drone operations launched from Ethiopian soil.
In a press briefing, the Sudanese military said three drones…
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Kenya has found itself unexpectedly entangled in a widening geopolitical confrontation between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, after a public statement by a senior government official triggered a response from Tehran.
The controversy began when Korir Sing’Oei, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for…
Kenya has found itself unexpectedly entangled in a widening geopolitical confrontation between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, after a public statement by a senior government official triggered a response from Tehran.
The controversy began when Korir Sing’Oei, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for…
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In a wide-ranging interview with Jeune Afrique ahead of the April 10 presidential election, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh outlined the political and economic challenges facing Djibouti and set out his priorities for the coming years.
Guelleh addressed domestic political dynamics, including questions over…
In a wide-ranging interview with Jeune Afrique ahead of the April 10 presidential election, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh outlined the political and economic challenges facing Djibouti and set out his priorities for the coming years.
Guelleh addressed domestic political dynamics, including questions over…
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A new investigation by The Sentry has revealed a significant property portfolio in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) linked to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According to real estate records analyzed by the investigative group, the portfolio is…
A new investigation by The Sentry has revealed a significant property portfolio in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) linked to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According to real estate records analyzed by the investigative group, the portfolio is…
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will embark this week on a two-leg visit to the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia for high-level talks focused on bilateral relations as well as regional issues. The tour is also expected to feature signing ceremonies for several agreements and documents whose…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will embark this week on a two-leg visit to the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia for high-level talks focused on bilateral relations as well as regional issues. The tour is also expected to feature signing ceremonies for several agreements and documents whose…
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U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch said Tuesday he is concerned about reports alleging the existence of a United Arab Emirates-linked training hub in Ethiopia supporting Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), warning that such actions could escalate regional tensions and prompt…
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch said Tuesday he is concerned about reports alleging the existence of a United Arab Emirates-linked training hub in Ethiopia supporting Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), warning that such actions could escalate regional tensions and prompt…
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Ethiopia is hosting a covert military training camp preparing thousands of fighters for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to a Reuters investigation, in what could mark the country’s first confirmed direct involvement in Sudan’s civil war.
Reuters cited multiple Ethiopian, diplomatic…
Ethiopia is hosting a covert military training camp preparing thousands of fighters for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to a Reuters investigation, in what could mark the country’s first confirmed direct involvement in Sudan’s civil war.
Reuters cited multiple Ethiopian, diplomatic…
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An international donors’ conference on Sudan convened in Washington this week amid mounting international pressure to halt a conflict that has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, now entering its third year.
The conference brought together representatives from the United States,…
An international donors’ conference on Sudan convened in Washington this week amid mounting international pressure to halt a conflict that has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, now entering its third year.
The conference brought together representatives from the United States,…
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Saudi Arabia is finalizing a new military cooperation pact with Somalia and Egypt aimed at countering the growing regional influence of the United Arab Emirates, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is expected to travel to Saudi…
Saudi Arabia is finalizing a new military cooperation pact with Somalia and Egypt aimed at countering the growing regional influence of the United Arab Emirates, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is expected to travel to Saudi…
