New maritime patrol aircraft will operate in the Gulf of Aden and near the Somali coast, a region essential to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake Assal (Lac Assal), a world-renowned crater lake in the center of the country, is 10 times saltier than the sea. This makes it ...

The boats sank just 150 metres (492 feet) from a Djibouti beach, authorities say. Tensions flare with the arrival of Egyptian planes in Mogadishu and the planned deployment of troops.

Guelleh points to his recent achievements: The World Health Organization hailed Djibouti for its meticulous management of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government has used the country’s geo-strategic ...

Djibouti strongly condemned Colombia’s recognition of what it called “Israeli sovereignty” over the occupied Syrian Golan, saying the ...

Living above a magma chamber is not without its hazards, and yet the Afar have done so for generations. Nomadic people from Djibouti, they have made the unforgiving landscapes at the northern reaches ...

It is one of the most significant attempts to open up the Red Sea since 1250 BC, when Moses allegedly parted the waters to help the fleeing Israelites. Three new ports opened last year in the tiny ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Voters in the small Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti cast ballots to elect their president on Friday, with longtime leader Ismaïl Omar Guelleh expected to secure a sixth term in ...

Painting Bullseyes: What Iran’s Attacks on US Bases Mean for the Indo-Pacific Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh (C) holds talks with then-Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In a ceremony last week attended by heads of state from across East Africa, Djibouti inaugurated what it says will become the largest free-trade zone on the continent. The project will take 10 years ...