In a desolate makeshift camp on the fringes of Somalia’s capital, tens of thousands of internally displaced people sit under ...

Puntland’s soldiers are now locked in a grinding fight, one with major international implications, but without much Western ...

Large, Abdirashid A. Sed, said the Ankara Declaration sets a powerful example for neighboring nations to resolve conflicts, enhance cooperation, and work collectively toward a more unified and ...

Rep. Brandon Gill urged his supporters to back the petition in a recent fundraising email after footage emerged last week of ...

The United States military presence in Somalia may extend beyond initial plans, as the Pentagon shifts its focus to countering the growing threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) faction in Somalia ...

The Islamic State armed group attacked military bases in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state overnight with suicide car and motorbike bombs, but government forces repelled the assault and airstrikes ...

BOSASO, Somalia - In what could be a significant step towards the realization of stability in Puntland state, local ISIS forces declared a major victory against the IS-Somalia militants, marking a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Somali internally-displaced person (IDP) child looks out from her family’s makeshift home in Maslah camp ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a scathing critique, former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has branded the recent raids by federal troops on a security outpost in Jasiira and an opposition assembly in ...

By Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington President Trump ordered airstrikes on Saturday against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, the first major U.S. military operation overseas since he ...

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