Security experts say the Islamic State (IS) jihadist militant group is capitalising on issues such as severe governance ...

GAROWE, Somalia - The government of Somalia has hailed Puntland state's strategic operations against the ISIS militants, terming the military crackdown as 'timely' and 'important' for the stability of ...

GAROWE, Somalia, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Somalia's northeastern region of Puntland a day earlier ...

Authorities in the Somali autonomous region of Puntland said eight foreign militants ... be from the Middle East and eastern and northern Africa. IS in Somalia was formed in October 2015 by ...

Garowe, Somalia — In a pre-dawn assault on a regional army base in Somalia's Bari region, foreign ISIS fighters met their end, according to ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing ...

The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Somalia's northeastern region of Puntland a ... threat in the Horn of Africa country compared ...

Professor Sonkor Geyre, Director of the Heritage Institute for the Horn of Africa (HI4Horn), has highlighted the importance of closer collaboration between Puntland and the Somali federal government ...

IS-Somalia follows ISIS’s strict interpretation of Islamic Sharia law and seeks to expand the self-proclaimed caliphate in Africa. Puntland Bari region. Strategic Importance of Puntland Puntland’s ...

BOSASO, Somalia—In a critical development aimed at stabilizing northeastern Somalia, Puntland’s security forces have launched the final phase of Operation Hillaac in the Bari region. The operation, ...

This 1935 map of Africa is more than just a historical artifact—it’s a window into the past. As we unroll its fragile pages, ...

Somali security forces said they killed several Islamic State fighters and seized eight jihadist outposts during ongoing military operations in the semi-autonomous Puntland region. Islamic State ...