Said Abdullahi Deni was on Monday re-elected president of the semi-autonomous Somali state of Puntland, which has tense relations with the central government in Mogadishu.Deni, a former minister ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - To avert a looming political crisis in Somalia, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he is ready to reconcile with leaders of Puntland and Jubaland, arguing that nation-building ...

"Puntland led Somalia's first oil exploration. Regrettably, accusations like this keep surfacing, only to be retracted later with apologies," he said. Said Abdullahi Deni, the president of Puntland, ...