Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland, [b] is a partially recognised state in the Horn of Africa. It is located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden and bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, …

3 days ago · Somaliland, historically, the area now comprising Somalia and Djibouti. The name is also used to refer to the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country in the Horn of …

1 day ago · Somaliland wants international recognition - here's why, and what could have driven Israel to recognise it now.

4 days ago · The development carries potential benefits for both sides but still faces stiff international opposition, 34 years after the region broke away from Somalia.

4 days ago · World News Where Is Somaliland And Why Did Israel Recognize It As Independent Country? Authored by: Naman Trivedi Updated Dec 26, 2025, 23:24 IST Israel has become the first …

3 days ago · While Israel officially recognised Somaliland as an “independent and sovereign state”, Somalia and the African Union reacted angrily and condemned the decision.

4 days ago · Israel became the first country to formally recognise the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday - a decision that could reshape regional …

5 days ago · Israel has become the world's first country to recognize Somaliland, which proclaimed independence from Somalia in 1991, as a sovereign nation.

Jan 21, 2025 · The would-be independent state stands in contrast to Somalia as a place of relative stability, and despite its lack of international recognition, Somaliland continues to push its own …

1 day ago · Political Status: Somaliland gained its independence on 26 June 1960 and stands as a beacon of democracy in the Horn of Africa, with peaceful power transfers and regular elections.