Authorities in the Somali autonomous region of Puntland said eight foreign militants were killed following an attack by Islamic fighters on security forces early Tuesday. Residents said the attack ...

Armed factions in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland have agreed to a ceasefire, a local leader told Reuters news agency on Wednesday, a day after at least 26 people were killed and 30 ...

Since 1998, Puntland has been in territorial disputes with Somaliland — which proclaimed its independence in 1991 –over the Sool and Sanaag regions. Yusuf was an army major when he sought ...

Puntland President Abdirahman Sheik Mohamed says the security forces killed 13 Islamist fighters after they attacked an army post near the commercial capital, Bosasso. The mountain raid was the ...

Garowe, Somalia — In a pre-dawn assault on a regional army base in Somalia's Bari region, foreign ISIS fighters met their end, according to Puntland's Information Minister Mohamud Aided Dirir.

BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) - Islamist al Shabaab rebels attacked soldiers from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region ... force will operate, Kenyan army colonel Cyrus Oguna told reporters ...