Somalia

The chairman of the Armed Forces Commission of the US [...]

OIL IN THE PICTURE?

Do oil considerations lie behind Washington's change of heart concerning warlord Gen. Mohamed Farah Aideed in Somalia? The Italian daily [...]

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ITALY AND US SWAP ROLES

The present, and ongoing crisis that is pitching Italy against the United Nations over the situation in Somalia is a problem whose roots go far deeper than a mere difference of opinion over the hierarchical order of relations between the [.

SHEIKH ALI ABDULLAH

Warlord general Mohamed Farah Aideed's new radio station, Voice of [...]

ENRICO AUGELLI

The new Italian ambassador in Mogadishu has the awesome task [...]

Two British experts arrived in Hargeisa, Somaliland recently to examine [...]

Italian Lieutenant Colonel Salvatore Iacono Quarantino is being dispatched to [...]

ITALY AND US AT LOGGERHEADS

Italy's defence minister, Fabio Fabbri on July 12 called for "the suspension of United Nations combat operations" in Somalia in [...]

Somalia's ambassadors to France, Yemen, Syria and Rome, are reported [...]

NICOLINO MOHAMED

The representative for the Somali National Alliance (SNA) in Rome, [...]

ITALY VS US

Three Italian United Nations peacekeepers were killed on July 2, and 21 others were wounded in an operation to disarm [...]

SEARCH FOR MILITARY GUARDIAN

The new president of Somaliland, Mohamed Ibrahim Egal is renewing the diplomatic effort made by his predecessor in order to [...]

A new reconciliation conference is expected to take place in [...]

Although it would be impossible to admit it in public, [...]

UNOSOM 2'S OWN "FACTIONS"

Although the United Nations Operation in Somalia 2 (UNOSOM 2) and the United States appear to be united in its [...]

FRENCH MALAISE

before the most recent crisis in the Somali capital, the French foreign and defence ministries had been considering leaving a [...]

The UNOSOM 2 budget up to October 31 1993 amounts [...]

A battalion of 800 soldiers from Malaysia, is expected to [...]

SAYED HUSSEIN

General Mohamed Sayeed Hersi known as "Morgan", leader of the [...]