Ethiopia

Mauritania, on Tuesday, denied participation in an environmental training program hosted by Israel, Anadolu News Agency reports. On Sunday, Israeli television channel, i24News, said Mauritania was among participants in...

Ethiopian Vice-Chair of the Renaissance Dam Coordinating Council Faqrati Tamru announced on Friday that 90 per cent of the construction of the Renaissance Dam had been completed. Meanwhile, Egypt's...

The Middle East may have an abundance of oil and gas, but it has very few natural water sources. This is fast becoming a source of tension. According to...

A record drought sweeping the Horn of Africa may lead to 135 deaths per day in Somalia from January to June, a study by the Somali health ministry, the...

Ankara and Cairo agreed to maximise the diplomatic relations that were stalled after the 2013 military coup in Egypt, according to Turkiye's Foreign Minister, Anadolu News Agency reports. "We...

Israeli teachers from the city of Netivot have been caught by their Ethiopian students communicating on a racist WhatsApp group chat called "Black Girls School Trip" while on a...

US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Wednesday met with Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, and other officials in the capital, Addis Ababa, as both countries look to repair...

Egypt is counting on Arab nations to pressure Ethiopia to halt its "unilateral practices" over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said yesterday. "The...

The head of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, and Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, yesterday agreed to "accelerate" work on issues of borders and economic cooperation between the two countries, Anadolu news...

Ethiopians launched an aid campaign and have raised 10 million Ethiopian birr ($186,320) for the victims affected by the 6 February earthquakes in southern Turkiye, Anadolu News Agency reports....

An Israeli diplomat has been expelled from the 2023 African Union summit amidst a dispute over Israel's accreditation

African Union's political affairs, peace, and security commissioner on Friday urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to acknowledge and rectify the "historical injustices" that have affected the African...

Senior Egyptian officials held discussions about the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam with French officials on Wednesday, and accused the Ethiopians of being the cause of the current deadlock in the...

The defence ministers of Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti met in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Tuesday to discuss joint anti-terrorism measures, particularly against the Al-Shabaab terrorist group, Anadolu...

The words uttered in Hebrew by a person believed to be Avera Mengistu, an Israeli soldier of Ethiopian origin who was captured and held in Gaza in 2014, are...

The Jewish Agency said yesterday that the year 2022 witnessed "the arrival of 70,000 new immigrants to Israel from 95 different countries, most of them thanks to the war...

Over 70,000 people from 95 different countries migrated to Israel in 2022 with the support of the Jewish Agency and the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, the Jerusalem Post...

Saudi authorities have arrested 421 persons who are accused of trying to smuggle large quantities of drugs in four regions of the kingdom. The official spokesman for the General...

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has asked the US to help pressure Ethiopia to reach an agreement with Egypt regarding the Renaissance Dam, while US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

Ethiopia has said it will investigate the deaths of 27 of its citizens who were found dumped on the outskirts of Zambia's capital Lusaka, reports Anadolu Agency. Zambian authorities...

Kuwait has executed seven people convicted of murder, in what are the first executions conducted in the country in the last five years. According to media reports, four Kuwaitis,...

Call logs released by France have revealed that French and British authorities ignored calls for help several times when a boat carrying asylum seekers ran into difficulty whilst crossing...

Ethiopia's government, on Friday, announced that its forces now control 70 per cent of the country's northern Tigray regions in the wake of a peace deal, Anadolu News Agency...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed yesterday arrived in Egypt to attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27). Ahmed's visit comes amid an Egypt-Ethiopia-Sudan dispute over Addis...

Peace talks between Ethiopia's government and Tigray rebels on Wednesday bore fruits as the two warring sides agreed to a new cease-fire deal, a diplomatic breakthrough two years into...

Peace talks between Ethiopia's government and Tigray rebels to end a devastating conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region began Tuesday in South Africa, according to a presidency spokesman, Anadolu...

Tribal tensions over land in the Blue Nile province along the Ethiopian and South Sudan borders violently escalated according to the health ministry 

The moment that Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba was ousted by his former military colleague, Captain Ibrahim Traore, pro-coup crowds filled the streets. Some burned French flags; others carried Russian...

UN humanitarian workers, who had been trapped in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to the ongoing conflict, have safely exited the region, a top UN official said, Anadolu News Agency...

The leaders of Ethiopia and Somalia, on Wednesday, signalled the neighbours will lay greater focus on economic ties in the coming future, Anadolu News Agency reports. Prime Minister, Abiy...

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels have said they are willing to halt fighting and take part in peace talks led by the African Union (AU), Anadolu News Agency reports. "We are...

Algeria's ability to unite the Arab world is being questioned as talk revolves around the possible postponement of the Arab Summit scheduled to be held in Algiers in November,...