Children die in Somalia shelling
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A mother and her three children are among 12 dead as mortars are fired in the Somali capital, witnesses say.
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Insurgents launched mortars at the airport as an African Union team left Somalia Wednesday, killing a 13-year-old boy and wounding three others, witnesses said.
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KABUL: At least 17 people including children died in two explosions in Kabul yesterday and overnight at a religious school in a southeastern province of Afghanistan, officials said yesterday.
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Nairobi - Earthquake-induced tidal waves that hit Africa&#39;s eastern coast killed at least 114 Somalis and partially or fully submerged villages in north-eastern Somalia, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
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A road accident in northern Somalia killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more, including 20 children, officials said on Sunday.
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At least seven children were killed and several injured in an explosion near a school in the southern Afghan province of Paktia, the Afghan Islamic Press agency said Sunday.
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Four people including two foreign aid workers have been killed in a blast in southern Somalia, reports say.
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A mother and her five children were killed Sunday by a mortar round fired during fighting between Somali insurgents and Ethiopian troops.
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Hamas said two of its militants were killed by Israeli troops early Tuesday north of Gaza, while two children were injured by a tank shell.
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Heavy flooding in Somalia killed at least seven people overnight, bringing the death toll to 80 from three weeks of torrential rains, witnesses and aid workers have said.
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The UN calls for the creation of safe zones in Somalia for about 1.5m children caught up in the conflict.
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KISMAYU, Somalia  - Two Somalis and two foreign aid workers working for the Dutch arm of Medecins Sans Frontieres were killed by a roadside bomb on Monday near the southern Somali port of Kismayu, witnesses said.
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At least 12 people were killed and dozens wounded in heavy fighting in the Somali capital on Thursday in the latest confrontations between Ethiopian troops and Islamist-led insurgents, witnesses said.
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Two Palestinian children are killed in disputed circumstances in an explosion in southern Gaza.
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Thousands of children are at risk of dying from malnutrition in central and southern areas of Somalia formerly considered the country&#39;s breadbasket, the UN Children Fund (UNICEF) said Wednesday.
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Two Palestinian youths die in the continuing Israeli offensive in northern Gaza, witnesses say.
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Two schoolboys die and at least are injured as a series of attacks hit the troubled Somali capital of Mogadishu.