The Somali forces from the semi-autonomous Puntland region have made significant gains against Islamic State (IS) militants in the Cal Miskaad mountains, capturing key strongholds. The month-long ...

The U.S. Embassy in Somalia issued a warning to Americans on Tuesday saying there is "credible information related to ...

Somalia held its sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6) in Mogadishu.The forum was organized by the Ministry of Environment and ...

In 2012, Puntland State agreed to the current arrangement, whereby Somaliland MPs and Senators could be selected in Mogadishu. This compromise turned out to be a political bonanza for political elites ...

in view of its commitment to international counter-terrorism efforts, remains a priority target on the agenda of all terrorist groups active in the Sahel region", he pointed out. In this respect ...

One month ago, on the morning of Feb. 4, forces from Somalia’s Puntland region attacked Islamic State terror group fighters, who responded with drones, suicide ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The United States army may not pull out from Puntland state any soon since it's keen to double efforts in the fight against ISIS militants, a senior Pentagon official told VOA, ...

The ISIS militants, mostly foreigners, had established more permanent bases in Puntland state, with the ultimate goal being destabilization of the northern state of Somalia — the most stable federal ...

Despite the sharp decline in Somali piracy after 2012, the EU remained intent on maintaining its naval presence.