#drought

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation said Wednesday foreign ministers of member states will meet in Turkey next ...

Somali government forces backed by African Union troops moved cautiously on Sunday into areas of the famine-struck ...

Two African Union soldiers and two would-be suicide bombers were killed Monday during a shootout in Mogadishu, an AU ...

Somali government forces and African Union troops battled insurgents on Thursday in heavy fighting in the capital ...

The UN World Food Programme was set on Tuesday to start airlifting food to Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya after an ...

The plight of children escaping from famine in Somalia is "the worst I have ever seen," the head of the UN`s World ...

Bob Geldof, Stephen Fry and Eddie Izzard joined other celebrities and activists Monday in urging world leaders to step ...

The International Red Cross said Sunday it had handed out 400 tonnes of food in drought-hit parts of rebel-held ...

The UN on Friday shrugged off a claim by Qaeda-inspired insurgents that a ban on foreign aid groups remained in force ...

The World Food Programme will start airlifting aid into Mogadishu "within days", the UN agency`s director said ...

Al Qaeda-inspired insurgents abducted and detained Somalia's newly appointed women's minister Thursday while she was ...

Canada "is committed to making a difference" in the lives of the nearly 12 million Horn of Africa residents facing ...

The government did not rule out the possibility that it would import rice to strengthen national stocks, a minister ...

A new round of rain and floods battered central China Thursday night and Friday, killing 50 people and leaving ...

Torrential rain in two drought-stricken central China provinces triggered landslides and brought down houses, killing ...