3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (501+ words) Israel on Friday became the first country to formally recognise Somaliland as a sovereign state, triggering a wave of condemnation from countries across Africa and the Middle East. Israel on Friday became the first country in the world to formally…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (335+ words) Israel has formally recognised the Republic of Somaliland as Africa's 55th independent and sovereign state, marking the most significant diplomatic breakthrough for the Horn of Africa territory since it declared independence from Somalia in 1991. The announcement was made by Israeli Prime…...