Djibouti

Djibouti: France Providing Non-Combat Support Against Eritrea
June 14, 2008 2201 GMT
French troops are supporting Djibouti by providing medical, intelligence and logistic assistance... [more]
Djibouti, Eritrea: Troops Clash In Northern Djibouti
June 10, 2008 2046 GMT
Djiboutian troops were engaged in fighting with Eritrean soldiers June 10 in the Mount Gabla area... [more]
Somalia: Ex-Islamist Financier Arrives For Djibouti Talks
June 5, 2008 1955 GMT
Somalian businessman Haji Abukar Umar Adani, who helped finance the Supreme Islamic Courts... [more]
World Bank: Offering $1.2 Billion In Food Price Relief
May 30, 2008 1053 GMT
The World Bank is preparing a $1.2 billion aid package to assist countries hit most strongly by... [more]
Arab League: Countries Adopt Satellite Television Initiative
February 13, 2008 1258 GMT
Arab League countries have adopted measures proposed by Egypt and Saudi Arabia that will impose... [more]
Djibouti: U.S. Defense Chief Arrives
December 3, 2007 1320 GMT
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates landed in Djibouti on Dec. 3 to visit U.S. troops conducting... [more]
Djibouti: Offer To Mediate Crisis In Somalia
October 11, 2006 1937 GMT
The government of Djibouti is offering to mediate the crisis between the Somalian government and... [more]
A.U.: New Brigade Formed
September 10, 2004 2028 GMT
As part of the African Union's stability and development initiative, defense chiefs from 11... [more]
Kenya: Plan For Somalia Adopted
May 28, 2004 1742 GMT
Somalian delegates at peace talks in Mbagathi, Nairobi said May 27 that they had agreed to adopt... [more]
Djibouti: 'Dozens' Of Militants Arrested Since 2002
March 18, 2004 1542 GMT
The head of the U.S.-led Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) based in Djibouti,... [more]
Uganda Pledges Troops To ASF
February 18, 2004 2025 GMT
Uganda, Djibouti, Kenya, Rwanda and Somalia pledged troops Feb. 18 to the fledgling Eastern... [more]
Iran: Officials Meet Djibouti President
December 3, 2003 1813 GMT
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Mohammad Khatami met with Djibouti... [more]
Red Sea: German To Lead 'Enduring Freedom' Force
September 29, 2003 1234 GMT
German Rear Adm. Manfred Nielson handed over command of "Task Force 150" -- a six-nation group... [more]
Uganda: U.S. To Aid African Terrorism Fight
August 20, 2003 1604 GMT
The U.S. government will give $100 million to Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and possibly Djibouti,... [more]
Cold War-Era Car To Be Marketed In Africa
May 7, 2003 1603 GMT
German carmaker Sachsenring plans to market the Cold War-era low-tech Trabant in Africa, with a... [more]