Puntland, a semiautonomous state of Somalia that lies due east, disputes some of Somaliland’s territorial claims. Somaliland broke ties with Somalia’s government in Mogadishu after declaring ...

Over 20 people were killed and more than 10 others wounded during two days of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday.

GAROWE, Somalia – Puntland has criticized the Somali Federal Government's expression of support for its ongoing fight against ISIS, calling it hollow and lacking meaningful action. The remarks came ...

Organised by the Somaliland Chamber of Commerce, the main agenda of the meeting revolved around resuming business relations between Somaliland and Puntland. Business leaders submitted a brief report ...

Puntland Bari region. Strategic Importance of Puntland Puntland’s geographic location, where the Indian Ocean meets the Gulf of Aden, provides IS-Somalia with logistical advantages and natural ...

*The names of the hijackers are pseudonyms on condition of speaking to Al Jazeera. Mogadishu, Somalia – Liban Hassan* has spent most of his adult life fishing off Somalia’s northeast coast ...

Puntland forces have launched an unprecedented military campaign against ISIS in Somalia's Al Miskad mountain range, reclaiming strategic territory and crippling the group's operational capacity. The ...

Boosaaso (PP News Desk) — Operation in the Calmiskaad mountains, destroying five ISIS bases. A brief statement from Puntland’s Counter-Terrorism Operation stated that the operation targeted ISIS ...

GAROWE, Somalia – Puntland’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Ubah Abdirashid, has dismissed recent claims by the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) that it had sent aid shipments to Puntland.

GAROWE, Somalia - The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Somalia's northeastern region of Puntland a day earlier, the group posted on its ...