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Cyclical rivalries between the federal government, states and the political opposition have undermined the counter-terrorism ...
As Western countries curtail support, the fate of one the world’s oldest state-building projects hangs in the balance. Three ...
The U.S. military has launched its most intensive Somalia bombing campaign on record, U.S. Africa Command strike data show.
The planned Mudug Regional Development Conference, originally scheduled for July 30, has become the center of political ...
Sentenced to death in February 2024 by a military court in Puntland, Somalia, six Moroccan detainees were acquitted on appeal ...
US ground raid captures Islamic State leader in northern Somaliat he ISIS-Somalia terrorist network in Somalia.” ...
Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region acknowledged it’s holding a vessel full of military equipment until it can work out ...
The Somali state of Puntland on Thursday rejected accusations of piracy made by the central government after it seized a ship ...
Perhaps surprisingly, the epicentre of the piracy crisis was one of Somalia’s more internally stable regions -- Puntland, which declared autonomy in 1998. One of the triggers was illegal and ...
The standoff continues between the government of the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the federal government of Somalia over a cargo ship loaded with Turkish weaponry that is being detained.
Somalia accused the semi-autonomous Puntland region of hijacking a ship with military equipment destined for a training ...
Puntland, a self-proclaimed state on Somalia's northeastern tip, is also where the pirates who have been hijacking ships in the Gulf of Aden are based.