Somalia: Puntland releases Turkish weapons ship after diplomatic talks

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Authorities in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region on Monday released a vessel carrying advanced weaponry destined for Turkey’s military base in Mogadishu,...

Tensions rise in Mogadishu as troops face off over market demolition 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Tensions are escalating in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, amid rival troop deployments around Siinay market, where the government is pressing ahead with...

Heavy fighting erupts in Mogadishu amid controversial demolitions 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Intense fighting broke out late Saturday night in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, as unidentified armed men attacked security forces overseeing the...

Somaliland calls for reinstatement of UN arms embargo on Somalia over security fears 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Authorities in the self-declared republic of Somaliland have called for a review - and potential reversal- of the United Nations' decision...

Top Somali spy investigating assassination attempt on president killed 

MOGADISHU  (Somaliguardian) - A senior officer with Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), who was leading a sensitive investigation into a recent assassination...

Al-Shabaab claims killing 20 Ugandan peacekeepers in clashes near Somalia’s capital  

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Al-Shabaab militants say they have killed more than 20 Ugandan soldiers and wounded 34 others during fierce clashes on Friday in...

Somalia’s govt forms new state in territory claimed by Puntland and Somaliland 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s federal government has announced the creation of a new regional state, escalating tensions with both the Puntland and Somaliland administrations,...

Somalia’s army retakes Balad Hawo town after days of clashes with Jubaland forces 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s federal government troops have taken control of the strategic border town of Balad Hawo in Gedo region following a week...

Somaliland president offers US military base and minerals deal in exchange for recognition 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, has said his self-declared republic is prepared to offer the United States a...

Somaliland president urges business community to support drought-stricken Awdal Raegion 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro has called on the region’s business leaders to provide urgent assistance to communities affected by...

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