More than 100,000 people disappeared during the civil war. To bring closure to some of their families, the new government ...

Behind the civil war tearing Sudan apart for more than two years lie the country's natural riches, with foreign powers vying ...

After a coup devolved into open warfare, countries across the region have pursued their own policy and commercial interests ...

Though unknown to the Clinton administration at the time, at least 10 members of Al-Qaeda were apparently aiding Somali fighters at the “Battle of Mogadishu” in October 1993. In 1993, the United ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali government forces successfully ended a six-hour siege by militants at a major prison located near the president’s office in the capital, Mogadishu, killing all seven ...

President Donald Trump said during a press conference Thursday that he asked Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud if he would “like to take” back Democrat Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar, but Mohamud ...

War adversely affects health, violates human rights, and contaminates the environment. Direct health impacts of war result mainly from explosive weapons. Indirect health impacts of war, which often ...

Of all the countries in the world that will be affected by cuts to overseas aid announced this year, the impacts felt in Somalia will be among the most profound. The war-torn country has long been ...

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Following the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991, the United Nations attempted to address the conflict through humanitarian relief, but troops assigned to support the mission soon found ...