...unfolding disaster made south-central Somalia the most dangerous place in the world...first in-depth study of famine deaths in Somalia in 2011 was released Thursday, and it...5 million people in south-central Somalia. That compares to 65,000 under-5...
...collapse of its government 16 years ago, Somalia has been sliding into an abyss. Now it...international community must help stabilize Somalia's transitional government. The government...its feet and establish its rule all over Somalia. Even though the ultimate responsibility...
...of plaster. Her goal is to have 8,000 bones to send to Washington D.C. for the collaborative art installation to recognize the victims and survivors of the crises in Sudan, the Democratic republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma.
...broke down. Pirates plying the seas off Somalia have been a scourge of international shipping...the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia. Solutions to that country's piracy...isn't working, and U.S. policy toward Somalia could stand another look. Tempting as...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali soldiers beat back desperate families...help you," the African Union envoy to Somalia, Jerry Rawlings, told the gathered families in the capital of Mogadishu. Somalia's 20-year-old civil war is partly...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - African Union troops fought house-to-house...side and territory held by al-Shabab, Somalia's dominant militant group. At least...on an ambulance jet bound for Kenya. Somalia's famine is unfolding in the middle...
...founder's demise, and its more recent offshoots in Yemen, Somalia, Iraq and elsewhere could prove just as dangerous as the original...such as Yemen's al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia's al-Shabab, but also among the Islamist political parties...
...majority of those who earn the medal die in doing so. Of the 851 Medals of Honor bestowed in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Somalia, Afghanistan and Iraq, 523 were awarded posthumously. The soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen who...
...majority of those who earn the medal die in doing so. Of the 851 Medals of Honor bestowed in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Somalia, Afghanistan and Iraq, 523 were awarded posthumously. The soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen who...
...bombing. A second man was also arrested and police are looking for a third with "al-Qaida links" who recently traveled in Somalia, where an al-Qaida-linked group called al-Shabab is battling the beleaguered U.N.-backed government.Kwaljima...
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