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(Reuters) - Qatar's energy resources have given it one of the world's highest per capita incomes, a futuristic urban skyline and enough clout to host the 2022 soccer World Cup. But its wealth may not be enough for the arid state to achieve an even more ambitious goal: becoming largely self-sufficient in food.

Abdirizak Mohamed Mohamoud, 30, was lucky to return to his small home town in eastern Ethiopia’s Somali region with his life after a two y

Hundreds of Mogadishu residents last week took to the beaches for the first time in three years in a dramatic display of a new found sense of security following the forcing out from the city of Al Qaeda-linked terrorists.

The body of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi lies on a mattress a commercial freezer at a shopping center in Misrata, Libya.A powerful symbol

Ethiopia's Premier meets China president.The relations of the two countries is getting stronger.

great relations: Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime minister, also Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Ato Hailemariam Desalegn exchanges Joint Ministerial Commission and Strategic Partnership Agreement (Ethio-Uganda) with Uganda’s foreign minister, Mr. Sam Kutesa in Kampala recently.

"Some families had already prepared children for death and we had to intervene and tell them: 'No, this is not possible, this child is still alive and he can make it, so you have to give us a chance to try.' So we have to negotiate with them. It's hard but sometimes we win."--Aid worker in Dadaab refugee Camp.

A bomb from an allied aircraft exploded among vehicles belonging to forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi during an airstrike Sunday.

The United States Navy destroyer Barry firing a Tomahawk missile from the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday. The Pentagon said more than 100 missiles were targeted at Libya's air-defense systems.

A Japan Defense Forces fighter jet is swept into a building by a tsunami at an airbase in Higashimatsushima City.

A massive tsunami engulfs a residential area in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan

man carries a shark through the streets of Mogadishu September 23, 2010 as 21 people are killed in a heavy fighting between AMISON and Al-s

Labada Mas'uul ee ugu awooda badan ismaamulka Soomalida Itoobiya: Cabdi Maxamed Cumar iyo Cabdifatax Sheikh

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, foreground, is followed by his female security guards as he disembarks at Ciampino airport, near Rome.

This image taken by the Kepler telescope and released by NASA in 2009 shows small portion of Kepler's full field of view -- an expansive, 100-square-degree patch of sky in our Milky Way galaxy.

Happy 2010 to all kilil5 Online readers across the globe and Happy new year to all Ethiopians. More than 1 million New Year revelers in Sydney got one of the world's biggest parties started Thursday -- bidding farewell to the tough year that was 2009 and welcoming a new decade.

The Largest Cruise ship with more than 6300 passengers sails for the first time.The Oasis, constructed in Finland, is owned by Royal Caribbean International.The Oasis is the largest, widest, tallest, most expensive cruise ship afloat, a cornucopia of amusements aimed at quashing the notion that cruising is a sedentary vacation.

A combination picture shows different globes as a part of an installation in downtown Copenhagen December 6, 2009. Copenhagen is the host city for the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009, which lasts from December 7 until December 18.

The Afar Triple Junction: A region in Ethiopia where the three sections of the earth's crust meet and cause volcanoes.(Source: NASA)

Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on October 9, 2009 for giving the world "hope for a better future" with his work for peace and calls to redu

Female members of a Chinese militia march in formation during a training session for the 60th National Day Parade REUTERS/Joe Chan

Kilil5 wishing all it's readers Happy, Happy and Happy Eid Mubarak