A former admiral of Japan's Self-Defense Force is taking over as the country's ambassador to Djibouti. The small but strategically important African country houses Japan's one and only overseas base.

The central government will dispatch Air Self-Defense Force aircraft that are now on standby in Djibouti to Sudan to ... Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno at a news conference on April 24 announced ...

Archaeologists excavated 1,200-year-old monumental stone graves in Djibouti and found evidence ... Aspen Pflughoeft covers real-time news for McClatchy. She is a graduate of Minerva University ...

Archaeologists excavated 1,200-year-old monumental stone graves in Djibouti and found evidence of the “rise of the nomad kings.” Photo from González-Ruibal et al. (2025), shared by Alfredo ...

Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Youssouf, has won the race to become the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission ...

Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu on Thursday morning ordered the SDF to deploy aircraft to its base in nearby Djibouti — an action ... force exercises. German news magazine Der Spiegel reports ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Djibouti security forces launched a drone attack near the Ethiopian border, killing eight ...

Djibouti is home to some of the most surreal and incredible landscapes in the world. With approximately 114,000 tourists visiting in 2021, according to the Oxford Business Group, Djibouti remains ...