Ethiopia

Egypt, on Tuesday, expressed interest in resuming negotiations with Ethiopia to reach an agreement on a major dam project being built by Addis Ababa on the Blue Nile, a...

The Ethiopian authorities demanded that both Egypt and Sudan change their rhetoric regarding the Renaissance Dam and to raise the tone of peace-building. This came in a statement by...

Egypt's foreign minister said yesterday that his country is always ready to resume negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, if the government in Addis Ababa has the political...

The new US envoy to the Horn of Africa, David Satterfield, and Assistant Secretary Molly Phee will visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia next week, the State Department said...

The United Nations said, Friday, it is "alarmed" at the killing of 108 civilians in Ethiopia's Tigray region since the start of the year, as reports mount of airstrikes...

The Ethiopian government has been detaining and forcibly disappearing thousands of Tigrayans who were repatriated back to the country from Saudi Arabia, according to a report by Human Rights...

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed the need to urge citizens to rationalising water consumption. The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has previously announced that Egypt suffers from...

The US authorities have taken issue with Turkey over its sales of armed drones to Ethiopia, where two sources familiar with the matter said there was mounting evidence that...

The UN Human Rights Council (HRC), this Friday, will hold a special session to address "the grave human rights situation in Ethiopia" after a request by the European Union...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, on Wednesday, returned to his office in Addis Ababa after personally leading the country's armed forces on battlegrounds during the past two weeks, Anadolu...

Although there have been significant international and regional efforts to push for an end to the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia between the government and the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front...

Ethiopia said, on Wednesday, that its armed forces have retaken the UNESCO registered town of Lalibella from the Tigray rebels, Anadolu News Agency reports. Lalibella, 880 kilometres (547 miles)...

Ethiopia needs no foreign interference to resolve its internal conflict, said China's Foreign Minister on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. Wang Yi made the remarks during his meeting with...

A Somali-based Al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist group attacked a military base and an airport in the country's South West State in the early hours of Tuesday, killing at least one...

Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, visited his country’s border area with Ethiopia on Monday, following an attack that killed six soldiers

Two officers in the Sudanese army were killed on today in armed clashes with Ethiopian forces on the border between the two countries, Anadolu Agency reports. A Sudanese military...

Ethiopia has announced new restrictions on the sharing of information about the war in the north of the country, which stipulate that battlefront updates can only come from the...

The Turkish Foreign Minister, on Friday, discussed the latest situation in Ethiopia with his Ethiopian counterpart over the phone, according to diplomatic sources and Anadolu News Agency reports. Mevlut...

The Tunisian navy rescued 487 migrants today from an overloaded boat that ran into difficulty in rough seas in the Mediterranean as they tried to reach Europe, Reuters reports. The vessel...

Satellite images appear to show the UAE has opened an air bridge to provide the Ethiopian government military support in its fight against oppositionists in Tigray, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. More...

Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta, and US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, met Wednesday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi for talks focusing on worsening crises in Ethiopia and Sudan,...

The German government, Wednesday, called on its citizens to leave Ethiopia in the wake of the escalating violent conflict in the East African country. Germans should use the currently...

Sudanese authorities approved the opening of two additional camps in Qadarif state on Tuesday to house fleeing refugees from the war in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia. The...

President Hakainde Hichilema, on Tuesday, ordered Zambians who live and work in Ethiopia to leave because of civil unrest in the East African nation. "Fellow Zambians, on my orders,...

Sixteen UN national staff have been detained in Ethiopia, while six others have been released, according to a spokesman on Tuesday. "We are, of course, actively working with the...

Israel has found itself on the wrong end of an embarrassing "conspiracy" following a clandestine campaign to rescue Jews from war-torn Ethiopia. For over a year, Ethiopian government forces...

Turkey on Friday expressed concern over the developments in Ethiopia. "We follow with concern the escalation of the clashes in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia," the Turkish Foreign...

Ethiopia's government wants to buy Turkey's drone, Bayraktar TB2, creating speculation about the Tigray war, Reuters reports. According to the report, Ethiopia wants to buy Bayraktar TB2 drones, after...

A Turkish expert on Africa, who recently visited Ethiopia, noted that internal conflict in the country has led aid workers to flee the country, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Ethiopia...

Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, pledged on Wednesday to bury his government's enemies "with our blood" as he marked the start of the war in the Tigray region one...

Qatar, on Wednesday, called on its citizens to leave Ethiopia "as soon as possible" and to observe the highest degree of caution, two days after Addis Ababa declared a...

The Egyptian health minister has inaugurated a medical centre in the town of Jinja in Uganda as it moves to solidify relations with the African country. Hala Zayed said...