As counterterrorism operations against the terrorist group identifying itself as the Islamic State in Somalia (ISIS)… Sii akhri ...

Under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the country’s political landscape has become a battleground of personal agendas, ...

From the defiance of Puntland and Jubaland to the geopolitical maneuverings of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Eritrea, Somalia has become the focal point of a high-stakes regional contest. At the same time, ...

By Abdullahi A. Nor ” Bad luck follows the unprincipled President like his shadow and any thing he touches turns into ashes” ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Nageye Khalif and Abdiwahid Gama’did, both young and renowned poets from Somaliland, a breakaway region ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland's Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Ubah Abdirashid Mohamed Hersi, has condemned the Federal Government of Somalia for bypassing regional authorities ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has lauded Puntland for the ongoing military crackdown against the IS-Somalia militants in the eastern region, noting that the crackdown has ...

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 ...

Authorities in the Somali autonomous region of Puntland said eight foreign militants were killed following an attack by Islamic fighters on security forces early Tuesday. Residents said the attack ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Chinese-owned fishing vessel hijacked off the Somali coast in November has been set free with its 18-member crew, the Chinese Embassy in Somalia said Monday.

The ship and its crew were hijacked in late November and taken to Xaafuun district in the semi-autonomous state of Puntland, a territory in Somalia’s northeast. The pirates who took the ship later ...

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 ...