Tag: Djibouti
Cargo ship evades pirates off Somalia
A cargo ship with 32 Chinese crew aboard evaded an attack by four pirate boats in the piracy-plagued Gulf of Aden, China's state media reported.[MORE]
Bin Laden's brother plans bridge over Red Sea
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Moses once parted the Red Sea and Osama bin Laden's half-brother now wants to build a bridge over it.[MORE]
France accused of issuing racist arrest warrants
Thousands of people in Djibouti have marched in protest against international arrest warrants issued in France for two senior Djibouti officials.[MORE]
Djibouti boat accident death toll mounts
The death toll from a ship that capsize off the coast of the Red Sea state of Djibouti has risen to at least 109.[MORE]
UN appeals for East African drought aid
The United Nations has launched an appeal for almost $600 million to feed millions of people who are struggling to survive drought in East Africa.[MORE]
Ship sinks off Djibouti, at least 69 dead
A Djibouti-flagged boat carrying some 250 people on an annual religious pilgrimage has sunk killing at least 69 people.[MORE]
US military personnel killed in crash off Djibouti
Ten of the 12 crew members onboard two US Marine Corps helicopters that crashed off the coast of Djibouti in north-eastern Africa have died.[MORE]
All crew found after US helicopter crash off Djibouti
All 12 crew members from two US military helicopters that crashed off Djibouti on Friday have been accounted for..[MORE]
US Marine helicopters crash off Africa coast
Two US Marine Corps helicopters have crashed in Africa off the coast of Djibouti.[MORE]
Horn of Africa faces hunger crisis: WFP
The World Food Program (WFP) has intensified its warnings about the food crisis in the Horn of Africa, where millions of people are facing severe drought. [MORE]
