Islamic State recruits at the “Dawoud al Somali” training camp in Somalia’s northern Puntland region. In photos released online yesterday, the Islamic State showed fighters within its Somali branch ...

Somalia has accused Ethiopia of supplying weapons to its northeastern Puntland region amid growing tensions between the Horn of Africa neighbours. There is a history of stormy relations between ...

Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland said it would shun federal institutions on Sunday, demanding a full referendum on planned changes to the Horn of Africa country's constitution.

The semi-autonomous Somali state of Puntland announced Sunday it would no longer recognise federal institutions after parliament backed a plan for a one-person, one-vote election system.It was the ...

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali government has issued a sharp condemnation against Ethiopia, accusing it of sending “unauthorized arms shipments” to Puntland, a move Mogadishu says undermines ...

A decade ago, pirates operated freely and there were plenty of hideouts for them along the coastline, like Eyl, a small, scenic port town in Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland.

Most have joined the Islamic extremist militia called al Shabaab, which in Somalia's latest chapter ... the semiautonomous northeastern region of Puntland, where pirates flourish.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali government has introduced new regulations requiring all vessels navigating its territorial waters to hoist the Somali flag, aiming to bolster national security and ...

Somalia is facing one of the most severe emergencies in the worst global hunger crisis this century. As the Horn of Africa faces its worst drought in 40 years, 1.5 million children in Somalia – or one ...