Here's a look at Somalia, an impoverished, war-torn eastern African country that borders the Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean, Ethiopia and Kenya. About Somalia: (from the CIA World Fact Book) Area: 637 ...

Camels have long been the backbone of Somalia 's pastoralist culture, feeding families, transporting goods and standing tall in local folklore. But on the dusty outskirts of the capital, the camel now ...

Somalia is currently facing one of its most challenging periods, riddled with seemingly despondent events. Standing as one of the poorest countries in the world, owing to decades of civil conflicts, ...

May 21 (Reuters) - Somali gunmen kidnapped two Italian aid workers and their Somali colleague on Wednesday in the latest abduction of foreigners in the Horn of Africa country. Kidnapping is a ...

(Reuters) - Somali Islamist rebel leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys was seriously injured in fighting between rival Islamist groups and may be dead, a family member and a militia opposed to him said on ...

Here's a look at Somalia, an impoverished, war-torn eastern African country that borders the Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean, Ethiopia and Kenya. Somalia is part of the Horn of Africa in the region of ...