The fragile nation has not had an effective central government since the collapse of a military regime in 1991 led to decades of civil war ...

Somalia has been at war for decades and until the last few years it has struggled to attract foreign investment.

Over the past year, Somali pirates have hijacked anything from luxury yachts to oil tankers, defying foreign navies and holding the world t...

Uganda and Ethiopia denied on Saturday that their troops in Somalia were selling arms to local insurgents fighting government and Ethiopian...