LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Somalia might still be described as the "world's worst failed state", but international enthusiasm for involvement there is ticking up to levels not seen since the 1994 ...

Almost at once Haji Mohammed formed a Greater Somali League to rival Issa’s Somali Youth League, and charged that Issa favored a Little Somalia, confined to Italian Somaliland, because he feared ...

Like all Somali politicians, Premier Abdirashid Ali Shermarke cries stridently for a “Greater Somalia,” which would include the disputed portions of Kenya and Ethiopia traditionally cruised by ...

Greater Somalia is as much a dream as Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s pan-Arabism. Djibouti, Ethiopia’s Ogaden region, and Kenya’s former North Eastern Province will never return to ...

Top US spy says Somalia, Yemen, Syria and Iraq represent greater terrorist threat than Afghanistan By Katie Bo Williams , CNN 3 minute read ...

But in the struggle against colonial rule Somali nationalists started to dream of a unitary state, bringing together all Somalis – a greater Somalia, or Somaliweyn.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) launched its operations on Friday, signaling a shift towards greater Somali autonomy under UN support, ...

Former Senator Bill Frist said of all the human tragedies he's seen, this one stands out because the solution is simple, but demand is outstripping supply.

Somalia on Wednesday barred Taiwanese passport holders from entering the country, in a move that the authorities in Taiwan blamed on increasing Chinese pressure on the Horn of Africa nation.

Recent battlefield gains by an Islamist insurgency in Somalia have prompted some State Department officials to propose closing the U.S. embassy in Mogadishu and withdrawing most American personnel ...