Somalia: Puntland Authorities Condemn Ethiopia

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HARGEISA, 9 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) – The Somalia's region of Puntland condemned the Ethiopian government of invading its territorial wounding some people and arresting...

Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

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HARGEISA, 9 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international...

Britain calls for sanctions against Eritrea.

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UNITED NATIONS — Britain called Thursday for U.N. sanctions against the tiny Red Sea nation of Eritrea for supplying weapons to opponents of the...

High hopes for Saudi-Syrian summit.

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The sight of an Arab leader clambering out of an aircraft to begin a two-day official visit to another Arab country does not normally...

Pirates hit navy ship 'in error'

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A group of Somali pirates has been captured after attacking a French navy ship by mistake, apparently thinking it was a harmless cargo vessel. French...

Hope as Somaliland opts for dialogue.

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Political compromise in Somaliland brokered by international donors has helped avert violence but information on the ground point to a shaky truce that can...

CPJ condemns suspension of VOA service in Puntland.

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New York, October 2, 2009—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the suspension on Thursday of three Voice of America (VOA) reporters in the semi-autonomous...

It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.. How Somalia's legendary 'Mad Mullah' prefigured the rise of Osama bin Laden—and the 'forever war' between Islam and the West.

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Friday, October 02,2009 (SomalilandPress)-At Dul Madoba, which means Black Hill in Somali, a jihadist known to his enemies as the Mad Mullah enjoyed a...

USA: Court to weigh lawsuit against former Somali PM

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HARGEISA, 1 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The Supreme Court will consider throwing out a human rights lawsuit against a former prime minister of Somalia...

Ethiopia vows to continue oil venture amide rebel threat.

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September 29, 2009 (ADDIS ABABA) — Despite Ogaden rebels repeated warnings against foreign oil exploration in Somali region, the Ethiopian Ministry of Mines and...