Heavy gunfire shakes Mogadishu as protests against Somalia's president's term extension draw near, escalating political tensions in the capital.
Read moreSomaliland announces plans to open its first embassy in Jerusalem, reciprocated by Israel establishing one in Hargeisa.
Read moreMore than 30 people were killed in simultaneous attacks by jihadists in central Mali's Mopti region.
Read moreMali faces widespread violence with coordinated attacks in the capital Bamako and other cities, raising security concerns.
Read moreErdogan condemns Israel's Somaliland recognition, emphasizing the need for regional stability and self-resolution of conflicts.
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