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Somali security forces shot dead three extremists wearing soldiers’ uniforms, foiling an attempted al-Shabab attack on the presidential palace that began with a car bomb exploding, police said Saturday. The confrontation came a week after […]

Mogadishu-(Puntland Mirror) At least 10 people were killed in blast in Mogadishu on Saturday, security and medical sources said. A car packed with explosives detonated at the gates of the compound of Somali Interior Ministry, […]

At least 17 people have been killed in fighting between militants from Somalia’s al Shabaab group and clan militias in the country’s central semi-autonomous region of Galmudug, residents and the group told Reuters on Thursday. […]

Bosaso-(Puntland Mirror) Puntland Maritime Police Force (PMPF) said it had intercepted a vessel carrying about 80 migrants on Tuesday near the shore of Bosaso. The immigrants were mostly from Ethiopia, who were attempting to reach […]

Garowe-(Puntland Mirror) Puntland cabinet ministers have voted to combine PIA (Puntland Intelligence Army) and PSS (Puntland Security Service) as the Puntland Intelligence and Security Agency (PISA) in its Thursday’s weekly meeting in Garowe. The new […]

Lasanod-(Puntland Mirror) Puntland claimed responsibility for an attack on Somaliland military bases in Lasanaod, Sool governor Abukar Abdirahman Geele told reporters on Sunday. The governor said the attack took place in the town last night, […]

Lasanaod-(Puntland Mirror) Somaliland military bases in Lasanod were attacked on Sunday night by unknown gunmen, sources confirmed to Puntland Mirror. The attackers targeted three military bases in the town. There were no immediate reports on […]

Garowe-(Puntland Mirror) The session of Puntland parliament kicked off in Garowe on Saturday. The session was attended by top government officials led by President Abdiweli Mohamed Ali.  The Saturday’s gathering is the 41th session of […]

Garowe-(Puntland Mirror) Puntland President Abdiweli Mohamed Ali appointed Mohamed Yousuf Mohamoud as attorney general, according to a presidential decree issued on Tuesday. Mohamed replaces former attorney general Mohamed Muse Ismail, who passed away in March […]

JOINT COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER BILATERAL TALKS BETWEEN H.E MOHAMED ABDULLAHI MOHAMED ‘FARMAAJO’, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA AND H.E (DR.) ABIY AHMED ALI, PRIME MINISTER OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA ON […]