DP World in the news after its CEO, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, is tied to Epstein-linked scrutiny amid broader ties. He’s led the Dubai-based port giant since 2005.
New Justice Department files show Jeffrey Epstein referred to a private island building as a mosque, with plans evolving from a music room to Middle Eastern-inspired spaces. The materials include references to mosque tiles, a golden dome, and discussions with Saudi and Uzbek contacts as Epstein advanced his art-collecting and networking interests before his 2019 death.
Somaliland has announced it will open its embassy in Jerusalem following Israel's recognition of Somaliland in December 2025. The decision has sparked domestic debate and international condemnation, as Somaliland seeks to balance strategic ties with Israel against regional sensitivities and Somalia's sovereignty objections.