Djibouti
جیبوتی
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View Timeline →Djibouti Faces Capacity Crisis as Thousands of Yemeni Refugees Arrive
Djibouti's interior minister has reported that the influx of Yemeni refugees has surpassed the country's capacity to accommodate them. This situation highlights the ongoing humanitarian…
Djibouti Alerts as Yemeni Refugees Flee Houthi Control of Mayyun Island
Djibouti is on high alert as people flee Yemen following the Houthi takeover of Mayyun Island. The situation is being monitored by an Al Jazeera…
UN Reports Over 100,000 Displaced Amid Intensifying Yemen Conflict
Over 100,000 people have been displaced due to escalating violence in Yemen between the Yemeni government and Houthi forces, prompting thousands to undertake dangerous sea…
Thousands Flee Yemen Conflict to Djibouti Amid Renewed Fighting
Over 3,400 people have fled to Djibouti in the last 48 hours due to renewed fighting in Yemen. The situation involves Yemeni civilians escaping conflict,…
Djibouti Joins Artemis Accords, Enhancing International Space Cooperation
Djibouti has signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 72nd nation and the eighth African country to do so, promoting international cooperation in space exploration. This…
Over 2,000 Yemenis Flee to Djibouti Amid Houthi Advances
Escalating fighting in Yemen has led to over 2,000 Yemenis fleeing to Djibouti. The conflict involves the Houthi forces advancing along Yemen's western coast. This…
Yemeni Refugees Flee to Djibouti as Houthis Tighten Control
1,400 Yemeni refugees fled to Djibouti in a single day as the Houthis increased their control over the Bab al-Mandeb strait. This situation involves Yemeni…
Djibouti Signs Artemis Accords at NASA Ceremony, Becoming 72nd Signatory
The Republic of Djibouti is set to sign the Artemis Accords at a ceremony hosted by NASA, marking its entry as the 72nd signatory. The…
Djibouti Football Federation Faces Corruption Allegations Over FIFA Fund Misuse
The Djibouti Football Federation is facing corruption allegations regarding the misuse of over $1 million in funds provided annually by FIFA and CAF. This situation…
Implications of the Iran Conflict on Djibouti's Strategic Direction
The article discusses the implications of the ongoing conflict involving Iran on Djibouti's strategic positioning in the region. It highlights how Djibouti may need to…
Djibouti's President Guelleh Wins Sixth Term with 97 Percent of the Vote
Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh has been re-elected for a sixth term, securing 97 percent of the vote. His long-standing rule since 1999 highlights the…
Djibouti Presidential Election: Guelleh Seeks Sixth Term After Age Limit Removal
Djibouti is holding a presidential election where long-time leader Ismail Omar Guelleh is seeking a sixth term after the removal of the presidential age limit.…
Djibouti elections: Analyzing Guelleh's unchallenged bid for a sixth term
Djibouti's long-serving leader, Ismail Omar Guelleh, is running for a sixth term with no significant opposition, highlighting the lack of democratic competition in the country.…
Djibouti's Strategic Military Bases: A Geopolitical Overview
Djibouti hosts military bases from rival powers, including the US and China, due to its strategic location near key shipping routes. This situation highlights the…
Djibouti's Economic Strategy: A New Challenge for Iran in the Horn of Africa
Djibouti is leveraging its strategic location by charging military powers for access, which could impact Iran's influence in the region. The involvement of various global…
Tragic Boat Sinking Off Djibouti Coast Claims Lives and Highlights Migration Crisis
A boat sank off the coast of Djibouti, resulting in at least nine fatalities and dozens missing, while rescue operations have saved 266 survivors. The…
Djibouti President Condemns Iranian Attacks in Call with UAE Leader
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a call from Djibouti President Ismal Omar Guelleh, who condemned Iranian attacks targeting the UAE. This…
Egypt Hosts Gaza Peace Agreement on Day of World Cup Qualification
Egypt's national football team qualified for the World Cup while a peace agreement for Gaza was achieved on the same day. This dual occurrence highlights…
Israel Recognizes Somaliland as the First Country in the World
Israel has officially recognized Somaliland as an independent state, a move condemned by several countries including Turkey and Somalia, which reaffirms their support for Somalia's…
Rescue Operations for Greek Ship Crew Hit by Houthis Continue
The Philippine government is working to rescue the crew of the Greek ship 'Tuiter', which was attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea. The…