Once a quiet outpost on the Gulf of Aden, Berbera in Somaliland is now at the heart of a high-stakes geopolitical tug-of-war, ...

Following a 2022 government offensive in the middle part of the country, the situation stabilized and the group was believed to be greatly weakened—but not for long. In the time since, the government ...

On April 3, 2025, in response to a New America query, United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) provided its current assessment ...

A US airstrike in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia has targeted ISIS militants in the Puntland region, ...

The draft of a letter from Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to U.S. President Donald Trump has been leaked.

Puntland security forces have arrested three foreign ISIL members during operations in Al-Miskad, Bari region. The men, in custody, were captured near Teedsan Uur-Aled valley, according to Puntland ...

Al-Shabaab is rapidly closing in on Mogadishu, threatening commercial and military shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Arabian ...

Outrage has spread in Somalia after an eight-year-old girl, who had been missing for six months, was found living with a man ...

The Somali state of Puntland is witnessing an escalation of security challenges with an increase in military confrontations against the Islamic State ...

A transitional parliament for Somalia -- the first since the Horn of Africa country dissolved into chaos in 1991 -- was formally inaugurated in the neighboring state of Djibouti on Sunday. Djibouti's ...

beddel-m-aa 'changes (intr.)' beddeshaa (<*beddel-t-aa) 'changes for one's own benefit (clothes, job, money etc.)' The synchronic morphology of these morphemes has been quite well studied, but the ...

Six police personnel in north-east Kenya have been killed after assailants attacked a base near the border with Somalia, a regional official said. No group has claimed responsibility, but Garissa ...