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

Reading, writes Edwina Preston, is a way of journeying on the wings of others without moving from the armchair (or bed). Here ...

Poland supports the idea of creating a "rearmament" bank to help Europe pay for the huge defence investment it needs as ...

A YOUNG author has had another novel published – which this time draws on the architecture of Rotherham town centre for ...

Some of the hideouts where the militants were expelled include caves between Dharin and Qurac in Toga-Jaceel during the ...

More than 100 dead dolphins have been found on the coast of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region, with officials yet to establish what caused their deaths. The region’s fisheries minister, ...

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 ...

The army chief of staff of Puntland, the autonomous region in north-eastern Somalia, comes from Galkayo, a region where a non-Darod clan, the Arab Salah (known under the name Meheri) live especially.

An official in Xaafuun district in the semi-autonomous state of Puntland, where the vessel is being held, told journalists that the hijackers include the ship’s security guards, who later joined ...

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 ...

According to the embassy, the vessel was placed under the illegal control of an armed group in the waters off the coast of Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in Somalia’s northeast, and taken to ...