The number of IS militants in the country are estimated to be in the hundreds, mostly scattered in the Cal Miskaat mountains ...

"For a long time, fire has been communicated as a land management problem," said Andy McEvoy, a faculty research assistant at Oregon State University’s College of Forestry. "It's not just land ...

International development agency Progressio, the Development Planning Unit (DPU) at University College London (UCL), and members of ... society representatives from South-Central Somalia and Puntland, ...

Puntland announced a major offensive against Islamic State and a rival Islamist group, the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab, in December and claims to have since killed dozens of foreign fighters, captured ...

Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a ...

Puntland officials say bases captured, militants killed Importance of IS Somali branch grew in recent years US targeted group in air strikes last week BALIDHIDIN, Somalia, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Forces ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland state has hailed international partners for the role they played towards the success of the first phase of operations against ISIS militants in the Bari region, where the ...

Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to resettle them in “far safer and more beautiful” communities. On Thursday, Israel ...

Garowe (GO) – Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has addressed the ongoing military operations in the Al-Midkaad mountains, where Puntland forces are engaged in fierce battles against ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia - Forces from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have captured swathes of territory from Islamic State during a weeks-long offensive they hope will draw increased ...