In addition, the new Defense Department data shows the Apache helicopter had about 4.5 times the rate of the most serious ...

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The presidents of Cameroon and Ivory Coast, 92 and 83 respectively, are each seeking to extend decades of rule, reflecting a ...

Guelleh, known as IOG, has held power in the tiny Horn of Africa nation since 1999. With a population of just one million, it's one of Africa's smallest countries but is also a major port that hosts ...

Djibouti's parliament has voted unanimously to lift a presidential age limit, opening the way for its 77-year-old leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term in April 2026 election. Guelleh, ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, shakes hands with President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh in 2013. U.S. government shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Trump is using it ...

Despite lacking rivers, many of these countries, especially in the Middle East and island nations, have managed to sustain urban growth, agriculture, and daily life through technological innovation ...

Track and field has been around for centuries, and has a bevy of fascinating facts — here are 12 of them. Track and field is one of the oldest sports in history. It was one of the ancient Olympic ...

DJIBOUTI — In this overwhelmingly Muslim nation, alcohol is frowned upon and hard drugs are exceedingly rare. But one stimulant dominates the lives of Djibouti's half-million citizens: khat, a green ...

Despite the rising burden of stroke across Africa, there is no continent-wide framework or standardised protocol for stroke management.