- 25 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityEthiopia
U.S. urges immediate talks over Ethiopia conflict as reported abuse grows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is gravely concerned about fighting in parts of Ethiopia, the U.S. State Department said on Friday, urging the Ethiopian government and rebellious forces from…
Ethiopia says Tigrayan forces beaten in Afar, Tigrayans say they redeployed
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Ethiopia said on Thursday that rebellious forces from the Tigray region had been defeated in the adjacent Afar region and had withdrawn, but the Tigrayan forces said…
Arms flown to Sudan from Ethiopia were legal, says ministry
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's interior ministry said on Monday that more than 70 boxes of weapons seized by authorities had turned out to be part of a legal cargo imported…
U.N. warns catastrophe looms in Ethiopia’s north, urges government to end de facto aid blockade
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A de facto blockade on aid to the Tigray region in Ethiopia's north is bringing millions of people to the brink of famine, the United Nations humanitarian…
Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia’s Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site: Reports
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported. Local residents…
Angering Egypt and Sudan, Ethiopia completes second phase of filling Africa’s largest dam
By John Solomou Nicosia [Cyprus], July 26 (ANI): The announcement made by the Ethiopian government last week that it completed the second phase of filling the giant Grand Renaissance Dam…
Tigray conflict could trigger all-out war in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia] July 21 (ANI): Special forces and militias from a number of Ethiopia's regions are mobilizing to back the federal government's military operations in Tigray, which could lead…
Surprise Ceasefire in Tigray
Ethiopia conducted its delayed general elections on 21 June, in most of the country. About 20 per cent of the constituencies, including the entire northern state of Tigray did not…
UN chief expresses deep concern over situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray
New York [US], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday expressed his deep concern over the situation in Ethiopia's Tigray. "I am deeply concerned with the present…
Rebel Tigray forces gain control over Ethiopia’s regional capital; decline ceasefire offer
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), June 30 (ANI): Rebels in Ethiopia's Tigray region have taken control over the capital Makele region, the Tigray People's Liberation Front said in a statement. The Ethiopian…
Tigray Conflict clouds Ethiopia’s ‘historic’ parliamentary election
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 22 (ANI): Amid a cascade of major crises in Ethiopia, Africa's second-most populous country, which left millions unable to vote, Ethiopian voters went to polls on…
