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Ethiopia doubts Eritrea’s intentions in border deal

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Ethiopia says a border agreement by Eritrea and Djibouti to end their two-year stand-off should be taken with scepticism because arch-foe Eritrea...

Russia welcomes Djibouti-Eritrea border dispute settlement

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The Russian Foreign Ministry said in an official statement that "as a result of intensive diplomatic efforts undertaken over the past few...

Qatar to deploy troops to Djibouti and Eritrea

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A high military delegation led by the Chief of Staff of the Qatari Army arrived in Djibouti as a part of diplomacy...

African Union welcomes Eritrea, Djibouti mediation deal

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The African Union recently lent support to a mediation agreement between Eritrea and Djibouti, whose bitter border standoff is seen as potentially...

Piracy prompts Japan to open naval base in Djibouti

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Japan is opening its first overseas army base in Djibouti, a small African state strategically located at the southern end of the...

Eritrea will bow to UN sanctions: Djibouti

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United Nations sanctions imposed on Eritrea last year will stop it interfering in Somalia, Djibouti's foreign minister says. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf told...

Ethiopia, Djibouti row erupts over new port directive

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A row has erupted between Ethiopia and the government of Djibouti over the latter's promulgation of a new directive, issued last week...

Eritrea appeals for Arab sympathy

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With his brinkmanship diplomacy facing a dead-end, Eritrea's strong man, Isaias Afwerki, approached members of the League of Arab States ("Arab League"),...

Somalia, neighbours prepare for assault on al Shabaab

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Countries bordering Somalia are planning to coordinate a major assault against positions held by al- Shabaab militia in Somalia, using ethnic Somali...

‘Enduring’ aircraft ramp opens at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti

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After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a US Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft...

Djibouti gets TETRA

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EADS Defence & Security has been awarded a contract by Germany's Federal Office for Information Management and Information Technology of the Bundeswehr...

Eastern Africa standby force exercise reaches a conclusion

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A closing ceremony in Grand Bara, Djibouti capped off a four-day field training exercise conducted by the newly forged Eastern African Standby...

Eastern African forces practice emergency response

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During the Eastern Africa Standby Brigade Field Training Exercise, approximately 1500 participants from 10 countries of East Africa worked together on various...

Eastern African forces work together in historical field exercise

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The multinational historical Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Field Training Exercise recently began with an opening ceremony in Djibouti. The exercise brought...

Yemenia airline avoids EU blacklist despite crash

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The European Union added all airlines from Djibouti, the Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe to its airline safety blacklist, but Yemenia...