
Trump Pumps the Brakes on Somaliland Recognition as Netanyahu Breaks Ranks
Trump signals he won’t recognize Somaliland’s independence, bucking ally Netanyahu’s diplomatic opening and leaving Africa’s most stable breakaway region in limbo.
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Trump signals he won’t recognize Somaliland’s independence, bucking ally Netanyahu’s diplomatic opening and leaving Africa’s most stable breakaway region in limbo.

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Chinese companies closed a blockbuster year for Hong Kong IPOs, raising US$28 billion in a single day and signaling a durable shift toward the territory as the go-to listing hub for mainland tech.

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Saudi jets struck STC strongholds in Aden at dawn, killing 17 and reasserting coalition dominance over Yemen’s fractured south.

The dollar idles near 103.12 as investors await Fed minutes that could set the tone for early-2026 rate bets after a sluggish end to 2025.