As the sun rose over a Middle East scarred by weeks of relentless conflict, the call to prayer resonated amidst the distant thunder of the front lines. Yet the region did not retreat into silence.

Through trade, defense, and infrastructure, Turkey is building an enduring influence across Africa. From ports to schools, Ankara is embedding systems that could shape Africa’s economic and ...

In honor of the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Extension spotlights Naima Dhore, the founder of the Somali American Farmers Association, a 2025 Bush Fellow, owner/operator of Naima’s Farm, ...

From vuvuzelas and the Jabulani to France's mutiny and Luis Suarez's handball, the 2010 World Cup was packed full of ...

What you need to know: Moving beyond “reactive firefighting” necessitates a paradigm shift from political optics toward settlements anchored in cultural legitimacy. Within the contemporary African ...

New Orleans is a city where music is not just entertainment; it is the heartbeat of daily life. From the syncopated grooves ...

By Jibril Lamo Eid Amidst the Flames of War As the sun rose over a Middle East scarred by weeks of relentless conflict, the call to prayer resonated amidst the distant thunder of the front lines. Yet ...

This cheerful yellow building houses local treasures and the kind of character money can’t buy anymore. Photo credit: miles2gobeforeisleep Tucked into the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in ...

Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade. The countries in this region include Sudan, Ethiopia, ...

Somaliland offers the U.S. a Berbera port base and access to key minerals like lithium and coltan in exchange for diplomatic recognition amid Red Sea tensions.

Federico Donelli is affiliated with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI), and the Orion Policy Institute (OPI). The death of Ayatollah ...

Addis Abeba — The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), convened in Addis Abeba from 11 to 15 February 2026, occurred at a moment when the ...