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The U.N. Security Council authorized on Tuesday an African Union force in Somalia for another six months, a day after Somalia's government signed a peace agreement with some opposition figures.
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Canada is deploying a frigate off Somalia to escort U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) ships carrying vital aid and protect them from pirate attacks, the Canadian government said on Wednesday.
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Hardline Somali Islamist Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys said on Monday the exiled opposition would not negotiate with a rival faction that signed a peace deal with Somalia's transitional government....
Somalia's new opposition head, Islamist cleric Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, has vowed to protect aid workers in the Horn of Africa nation where insecurity has prevented many groups from working.
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PRETORIA - Trade unionist Zwelinzima Vavi writes a letter to the South African Human Rights Commission expressing his respect for the Constitution, but does not apologise for his...
The killing and kidnapping of aid workers in Somalia threatens to wreck all attempts to resolve a humanitarian disaster that could soon rival its famine in the early 1990s, the United Nations...
Somali civil groups urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on political leaders opposed to peace talks and to call for the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces backing the interim...
Millions of people caught up in armed conflicts will be pinched hard by the global food crisis, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross which vowed on Tuesday to sustain aid to 52...