NAIROBI, Kenya -- The 2011 Somali famine killed an estimated 260,000 people, half of them age 5 and younger, according to a new report to be published this week that more than doubles previous death ...

According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, in May 2026, Somalia is facing one of the worst food crises ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - When African peacekeepers and Somali troops launched an offensive against Islamist militants in Somalia's small seaside town of Marka, Rukia Nur and her 10 children joined the ...

GALKAYO, Somalia, July 25 (UNHCR) - Nuuriya's bloodshot, sunken eyes and scarred soles bear testimony to a long and arduous journey, one that the Somali grandmother can't get out of her mind. The ...

By Aaron Ross NAIROBI, May 14 (Reuters) - A district in southern Somalia is at risk of famine, a U.N.-sponsored report said on Thursday, the first time that part of the country has reached such a ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Six months after the U.N. declared Somalia's capital a famine zone, the number of refugees in the capital is dwindling, as most of the men have gone home to try to revive ...

Somali district faces famine risk amid failed rains, soaring prices, limited aid Over one third of young children there suffer acute malnutrition, report finds Aid cuts leave only 12% of those in ...