United States re-opens its embassy in Somalia
The United States is re-opening its embassy in Somalia after a break of 28 years. Washington’s calling it another step in the resumption of diplomatic relations with Mogadishu The U.S. embassy was closed during the civil war in Somalia. The building will re-open on the grounds of the international airport in Mogadishu. There has been […]
Worst attack by jihadis in Mali’s seven year insurgency
Malian forces supported by their allies from the five-nation Sahel anti terror group are retaliating against the worst attacks in the seven-year jihadi insurgency. 25 Malian troops were killed and 78 are missing. Only 13 soldiers emerged unscathed from the twin attacks on the Boulkessy camp housing Malian forces from the G5 group that includes […]