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At least 60 Christians have been killed in Ethiopia in what the Orthodox Church has declared as religious violence. It is still unclear who was behind the attack, with rebels and local government blaming each other. Around 20 houses have…
Fighting over disputed land and water in Ethiopia’s Moyale border region has driven thousands of people into Kenya.
One resident, whose 75-year-old father was killed, described it as an ambush, saying they were surrounded.
Experts say Moscow is seeking arms revenue and further diplomatic influence.
The acquisition of the warplanes comes amid ongoing fighting in northern Tigray region that started last month.
PM Abiy Ahmed makes announcement during a Moscow summit as Ethiopia battles armed groups in Tigray and Amhara.
The outbreak of fighting between rival forces in southern Ethiopia last week has led some 50,000 people to seek refuge in neighbouring Kenya, the United Nations said Wednesday, citing local authorities.
Tens of thousands of people have crossed into Kenya, fleeing fighting between regional forces in Ethiopia’s Moyale town.
Ethiopia has installed a new administration in conflict-hit Tigray after federal forces pushed back Tigrayan fighters. But tensions with Eritrea continue to raise fears of a wider regional war.
Church officials say more than 20 people have been injured, while 20 homes have burned down as religious tensions flare.
Around 36,600 people have fled into northern Kenya following an uptick in fighting on the Ethiopian side of the border.
Advisor to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister stated that Tigrayan forces and regional actors are hindering regional stability.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday announced the appointment of an interim administration to prepare elections in the northern Tigray region previously controlled by the Tigray People's Liberation Front that has clashed with…
Rebel commander pledged to continue fighting government-allied forces who seized Ethiopia's Tigray capital.
Biruk Mekonnen , the Ethiopian ambassador to the UK, responds to an editorial on the war in Tigray Your attention to Ethiopia is welcome, but your editorial ( 8 October ) presents an incomplete account of the crisis, framing Ethiopia’s…
Race walker Koki Ikeda returns to competition immediately; Ethiopia’s marathon runner Ruti Aga given 6-year doping ban.
Ethiopian federal forces and their allies have entered a key town in northern Tigray near the Eritrean border after rebel fighters withdrew. As the conflict intensifies, residents fear further violence and instability. Tom Canetti has the…
Dispute over raising flag of Somali Regional State devolves into fighting between regional forces.
Concerns are mounting as Ethiopia and Eritrea inch closer to war. With Ethiopia now having taken control of the border town of Zalambessa, the fear is that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will send his troops into Eritrea. In Perspective, we…
Mekelle’s reopening offers little relief as instability and economic hardship persist.
Ethiopia has installed a new administration in conflict-hit Tigray after federal forces pushed back Tigrayan fighters. But tensions with Eritrea continue to raise fears of a wider regional war.
Al Jazeera correspondent shares his experience of covering the fighting between government forces and Tigray rebels.
In Adigrat, a city close to the Eritrean border, residents recall recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces
The United States calls for dialogue as regional East Africa tension escalates.
Abiy Ahmed's office said there would be elections held in Tigray within 6 months. The move comes after an escalation in fighting between federal forces and a rebel alliance.
After military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.
As drone strikes kill civilians from El Obeid to Blue Nile and famine risk spreads across Darfur and Kordofan, the Security Council meets on Sudan – the world’s largest hunger and displacement crisis. Ambassadors are expected to press yet…
Eritrea denies troop movement inside northern Ethiopia as US calls for de-escalation.
Millions of Ethiopians rely on social media for daily news. But as fighting resumes in the country’s north between federal forces and a coalition of rebel groups, these platforms have become a breeding ground for propaganda and…
The Tigray conflict puts the UAE’s backing of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic role under scrutiny.