As a rare volcanic eruption in Ethiopia raises concerns across regional airspace, major UAE carriers — including Etihad Airways, Emirates, and flydubai — have confirmed that their flight schedules remain unaffected ahead of the busy UAE National Day travel period.

UAE carriers Emirates, Etihad Airways and flydubai said on Tuesday their flights are operating as normal, including those to Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, and there is no impact of the volcanic ash eruption on the operations.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at the National Palace of Ethiopia on Nov 24. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO ADDIS ABABA – Singapore will establish an

Singapore will have its first East African embassy in Addis Ababa by 2027. It is using the Ethiopian capital as a gateway to deepen ties across Africa and engage the African Union. The embassy was announced as Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong marked his first official visit to Ethiopia.

This year’s edition, dubbed the Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run 2025, embraced the theme "A Nation in 10 KM," attracting elite athletes, recreational runners, and international participants alike. In attendance were notable figures including Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie and Tourism Minister Selamawit Kassa,

The death toll from Ethiopia s Marburg virus disease outbreak has risen to five, the country s Ministry of Health has said. In its

Ethiopia has made significant progress in advancing its national development agenda and deepening global partnerships at the historic G20 Summit, Finance Minister Ahmed Shide announced. The country played a central role at the first-ever G20 Summit held on African soil,