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

In the letter, Somalia offers “exclusive operational control” over the Berbera and Baledogle air bases and the ports of ...

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 ...

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

The group has recruits from Kenya, Tanzania, Argentina and other countries around the ...

Puntland is the hub of communication and maritime trade between Somalia and Yemen, as well as the wider Middle East. Smuggling has gone on in the region for centuries. The rugged terrain is ideal ...

Military forces in the semiautonomous region of Puntland have been fighting to oust ISIS militants. Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Katharine Houreld, east and southern Africa correspondent ...

Blinken meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad to discuss ISIL, Syria US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced stop in Baghdad to discuss Syria and ISIL with the Iraqi PM.

Al-Shabab gunmen have stormed and laid siege to a hotel in central Somalia as government officials and tribal elders met to discuss action against the outfit. The armed group claimed ...

BOSASO, Somalia - Resilient Puntland forces seized an ISIS militants training camp within the state, authorities confirmed, in the latest significant development, which comes at the time the country ...

The Somaliland administration claims it is committed to solving the conflict peacefully. This peace overture resulted from conciliatory remarks made by Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni nearly a ...

FILE – Puntland security forces parade newly trained soldiers and equipment to combat Islamic State in Bosasso, Puntland region, Somalia, on Jan. 30, 2025. WASHINGTON — One month ago, on the morning ...