Somalia’s SSC-Khatumo region is set to become the sixth federal state of Somalia from next month, allowing it to establish ...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly pressuring Puntland authorities to take control of Laasqoray, a strategic ...

The Puntland Parliament on passed a strongly worded resolution denouncing what it described as repeated and unlawful interference by SFG ...

Mutinous Puntland soldiers blocked the main road to Bosaso airport, protesting lack of medical care after being wounded in ...

Al-Shabab militants captured the strategic central Somali town of Mahaas on Sunday (27 July), dealing a blow to the country’s ...

Puntland security forces, as part of the anti-terror Operation Hilaa'ac targeting ISIS militants entrenched in the ...

A stand off as Somalia demands release of a cargo ship carrying military equipment that was seized by semi-autonomous Puntland. The ship was reportedly transporting military equipment to Turkey’s ...

The Economist's July 24, 2025, article--painting Somalia's state-building as faltering and warning Mogadishu could fall to al-Shabab--has sparked a firestorm online. On X, Somalis are calling it ...

The U.S. military has launched its most intensive Somalia bombing campaign on record, U.S. Africa Command strike data show.

Cyclical rivalries between the federal government, states and the political opposition have undermined the counter-terrorism strategy’s early successes.

An American raid on Friday saw U.S. troops capture Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, the chief money man for ISIS in Somalia since 2019.