Puntland's elite security forces killed more than 35 ISIS militants, including several foreign fighters, during a major military operation in the mountainous rural areas between Miraale and Balade in ...

Former President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, has welcomed the upcoming national consultation forum proposed by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, while firmly stressing the need for full ...

The struggle to contain this rising threat has fallen to forces in Puntland, a remote, semiautonomous region in one of the world’s poorest, weakest nations. Puntland’s soldiers are now locked ...

Authorities in Somalia’s Puntland region this week banned the illegal entry of foreigners and ordered telecom companies to deactivate SIM cards linked to undocumented people and Islamic State ...

In what is being hailed as a decisive victory for regional security, Puntland’s Defense Forces have forced the SIS militants ...

The Information Minister of Puntland State, Mohamud Aidid, yesterday claimed that Sool, Sanaag, Cayn, and… Sii akhri ...

The Federal Government of Somalia, in close coordination with the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), has confirmed two targeted airstrikes against ISIS-Somalia militants in the Puntland region.

In a move to enhance security and promote long-term stability, the Puntland government has officially integrated a clan-based ...

The semi-autonomous region of Puntland is planning a new offensive to combat a growing Islamic State insurgency in Somalia’s mountainous north. The Islamist group, designated as a terrorist ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia - The dead Islamic State fighter was sprawled out on the ridge, blood stains darkening in the sun, as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a ...