Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia
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May 5 (Reuters) - Tigray's main political party reasserted control over the northern Ethiopian region's political administration on Tuesday, following through on a threat to violate a key provision of the deal that ended a civil war with the federal government.
Despite TPLF denials, a recording purportedly featuring a senior official indicates a willingness to trade with Eritrea and align with domestic armed groups against the federal centre.
With hope in short supply in Tigray, young people are flocking to the capital Fears of a return to war in northern Ethiopia are driving many people to leave the region of Tigray just over three years after the civil war there ended. "Those who can afford ...
The peace deal brings hope that two years of devastating war in the Tigray region of Ethiopia could be coming to an end but the real challenges lie ahead. Credit: Rod Waddington. NAIROBI - A year that began with no end in sight for one of the world's ...
The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia, Eritrea launched an armed struggle for independence in 1961 that resulted in its secession in 1993 following a referendum. But since Eritrea’s independence ...
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Ethiopia heads for one of 'least competitive' elections
Ethiopia holds a general election on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed of victory despite multiple armed conflicts and the economic impact of the Middle East war. Ethiopia has never experienced truly free elections.
Drone attacks targeted the Khartoum International Airport, where fighting erupted at the beginning of Sudan's civil war and where the first international flight in three years took place last week.