Israel’s recognition of Somaliland is about political alliances, not legal principles
Somaliland president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (right) and Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar in Hargeisa, Somaliland in January 2026. Israeli Foreign Ministry/Anadolu via Getty Images Israel’s decision...
Berbera Municipality Sets a Benchmark for Local Governance, Urban Development, and Environmental Stewardship
By Eng. Mouktar Yusuf Ali Berbera, Somaliland — Berbera Local Municipality has emerged as a leading example of effective local governance, disciplined leadership, and strategic...
Somalilanders Rally Outside Downing Street Calling for UK Re-recognition of Somaliland
In a vibrant display of unity and determination, thousands of Somalilanders, their British allies, and advocates gathered peacefully outside Downing Street in London today. The...
Israel and Somaliland Signal Broad Ties with Defense Cooperation on Horizon
The Republic of Somaliland’s Foreign Minister Abdirahman Dahir Adan told The Associated Press in an interview published January 13, 2026, that cooperation with Israel...
Self-Determination for Some, Denied for Others: Somaliland and politics of selective recognition
Addis Abeba — From the liberation struggles of the 20th century to today’s diplomatic flashpoints, the right of peoples to choose their political destiny has inspired...
Dubai’s DP World says operations at Somaliland’s Berbera port unaffected by UAE-Somalia dispute
Dubai-owned ports and logistics company DP World said on Tuesday its operations at Berbera port in Somaliland were continuing under existing agreements, amid regional...
Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: Strategic Wins
By Jama Ayaanle Feyte Puntland and Somalia. Their integration into Somaliland is somewhat contested, not only on nationalist grounds, but also on the basis of...
Somaliland Denounces Somali Defence Minister’s Call for Foreign Military Intervention
Hargeisa, January 12, 2026 – The Republic of Somaliland has issued a strong condemnation of what it describes as "reckless and dangerous" statements attributed...
Somaliland Condemns Somalia’s Call for Foreign Military Intervention
HARGEISA, Somaliland – January 11, 2026 – The Republic of Somaliland has issued a stern condemnation of what it describes as "inflammatory rhetoric" from...

























































































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