Djibouti

China, Djibouti say all countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in Red Sea

Both China and Djibouti stressed the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

At least 139 migrants dead, including some children, after boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes, UN agency says

International Organization for Migration workers receive migrants after a boat carrying about 305 people capsized while sailing from Djibouti to Yemen, leaving at least 109 migrants, including 15 children, dead and more than 116 missing, according to the United Nations' International Organization for Migration on October 11, near Guhere, north of the port town of Obock, Djibouti, in this photograph released on October 10, 2026. Kennedy Omondi Okoth/International Organization for Migration/Handout via REUTERS

South African journalist freed and deported from Djibouti, watchdog group and family say

South African journalist missing in Djibouti, family says

China’s Djibouti base upgrades should boost its monitoring reach, report says

Djibouti’s former Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf (left) with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during their meeting in 2019.

Djibouti president wins election with 97.8% of vote, state media says

Djibouti's President Ismael Omar Guelleh casts his ballot during the Presidential elections at the City Hall polling centre in Ras-Dika district of Djibouti City in Djibouti April 10, 2026. REUTERS/Abdourahim Arteh

Djibouti's Guelleh expected to win sixth term after age limits lifted

President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, attends the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

Estonia releases Russia-bound oil tanker

FILE PHOTO: Estonian Navy detains and boards Russia-bound oil tanker in the Baltic Sea off Tallinn, Estonia, April 11, 2025. Estonian Police And Border Guard/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Estonian navy detains Russia-bound oil tanker in Baltic Sea

Estonian Navy detains and boards Russia-bound oil tanker in the Baltic Sea off Tallinn, Estonia, April 11, 2025. Estonian Police And Border Guard/Handout via REUTERS

Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say

FILE PHOTO: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, October 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File Photo

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