Edward Cavanough

The US is el­e­vat­ing its en­gage­ment with the Pa­cif­ic as Bei­jing in­creas­es its pres­ence in the re­gion.

Res­i­dents and traders say the mar­ket in Hargeisa was an en­tire fi­nan­cial dis­trict and piv­otal to So­ma­liland’s econ­o­my.

Un­rest rocks cap­i­tal for a sec­ond day with ri­ot­ers tar­get­ing Chi­na­town amid es­ca­lat­ing in­ter-is­land ten­sions..

Ten­sions are mount­ing af­ter a promi­nent op­po­nent of the coun­try’s ‘One Chi­na’ pol­i­cy was flown to Tai­wan for treat­ment.

As the Tura­ga Na­tion leader awaits tri­al, his life-long self-de­ter­mi­na­tion and eco­nom­ic move­ment is now floun­der­ing.