A historic outcome is likely from a conference in the Lasanod region of Somalia, where a meeting to complete the establishment of SSC-Khaatumo federal state is underway. The conference outcome will ...

EDITORIAL: For weeks now, Las Anod, the capital of the Sool region, north of Somalia has become the talk of the town, for bad reasons.With at least 100 people killed in the conflict, this place is not ...

Local elders in Las Anod said electricity and water had been cut off, and health centres attacked with mortars. At least 24 people were killed and 53 others were injured in the second day of ...

The city of Las Anod, the administrative capital of the Sool region, is preparing to host a high-stakes political conference aimed at finalizing the structure and leadership of the SSC-Khaatumo ...

In Las Anod, Somaliland, at least 70 people have been killed, more than 360 injured, and over 85,000 displaced since fighting in early February has escalated. Somaliland: Violence in Las Anod – a tug ...

Heavy fighting broke out between Somaliland forces and militiamen in and around the town of Las Anod, the administrative centre of the Sool region, on Monday after local leaders said they wanted ...

A hospital in a disputed Somaliland city has been shelled during an upsurge of violence leaving one person dead. Allegedly the al-Shabab extremist group have supported the attacks.

So are most of the people in Puntland, the autonomous region of Somalia on the other side, which controlled Las Anod until 2007. Locals see no reason to respect a line that colonisers drew.

Biden’s disinterest in Las Anod will have consequences beyond the Horn of Africa. The State Department has increasingly ignored Somaliland, a former British protectorate out of deference to ...

In Las Anod, a town in the territory’s southeast, local protests broke out in December 2022 over increased insecurity. They eventually escalated into an armed confrontation after the Somaliland ...

The U.N. mission in Somalia and the U.N. human rights office had said the violence in Las-Anod killed at least 80 people between Dec. 28 and Feb. 28 and more than 450 noncombatants were wounded, ...