Foreign and irrigation ministers from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia will meet on Tuesday 28 January in the United States (US)’s capital city of Washington DC to discuss the Grand...

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate Council yesterday recognised the Beta Israel group as “Jewish”, local media outlets have reported. The Ethiopian-origin Jews have claimed that Israel did not recognise their Judaism...

An Ethiopian-Israeli protester accused of torching a police car during demonstrations against police violence in Israel is facing a six-year prison sentence. Eitan Mahareto, 24, is being tried on...

Israel has banned its student missions from visiting Ethiopia following a recent security report about a “possible threat” on the African continent, local media reported yesterday. “Following warnings against...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said yesterday that he had asked South Africa’s president to mediate his country’s dispute with Egypt over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam. Ahmed, who visited...

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan remained deadlocked after two days of talks in their disputes over a giant hydropower dam on the Nile though Cairo said it hoped the issues...

An Egyptian delegation is in Addis Ababa to attend the last of four technical meetings on operating and filling the Renaissance Dam after months of tension between Egypt and...

Sudan won’t allow the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD to harm Egypt, Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok, said yesterday. “Our stance on the Renaissance Dam is the same as...

Dozens of would-be North African migrants held in the central Prison in Taiz, south of Yemen, want to return to their homeland, saying that poverty forced them to leave....

Ethiopian Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy Seleshi Bekele yesterday discussed issues of common interest with Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan General Abdel Fattah Abdel Rahman Al-Burhan, Anadolu reported. The two officials met on the margins...

The Egyptian foreign minister and the minister of water resources will attempt to gain a written understanding that Ethiopia will not take a decision on the management and operation...

Ethiopian newspapers revealed that the country’s military will establish a base on the Red Sea’s coasts. Citing naval sources, local media outlets reported that Ethiopian authorities are preparing to...

Egypt hosted the second round of talks with Ethiopia and Sudan on Monday on a multi-billion dam being built by Addis Ababa on the Nile, reports Anadolu Agency. The...

A ministerial meeting on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was held on Friday in Addis Ababa with the participation of Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, World Bank representatives and the United States....

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday evening that the meeting with representatives of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resolve the long dispute over the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has...

The foreign ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan agreed on Wednesday to work toward resolving their dispute over the filling and operation of a massive dam project in Ethiopia...

US President Donald Trump spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday and voiced support for negotiations between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over a giant hydroelectric dam on...

Egypt won’t waive its water rights, the Egyptian foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry said yesterday, referring to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Speaking at the Arab Parliament, Shoukry explained that...

The speaker of Egypt’s parliament has asked the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to mediate its dispute with Ethiopia over the Renaissance Dam, reports Bloomberg. In a meeting yesterday with...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has extended the state of emergency nationwide for the ninth time in a row due to the security conditions in the country. It will...

Egypt and Ethiopia’s leaders agreed on Thursday to the immediate resumption of the work by a technical committee trying to agree on the operating terms of the Grand Ethiopian...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that in the event of a war with Egypt over the Renaissance Dam, millions of Ethiopians would be ready to defend their country....

The Embassy of Israel in Cairo has denied reports that the Zionist state has provided an air defence system to Ethiopia to protect the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam being...

Egypt said on Tuesday it had accepted a US invitation to a meeting of foreign ministers over a project for a giant hydropower dam on Ethiopia’s Blue Nile that...

Egypt will push Ethiopia this week to agree to an external mediator to help resolve a deepening dispute over a giant hydropower dam being built on Ethiopia’s Blue Nile,...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday announced that he would meet Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali in Russia to discuss the Renaissance Dam and find a mutually agreeable...

Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Friday to establish a joint oil pipeline, to serve the two countries. This came during a meeting held by Sudanese Minister of Energy and...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make peace with Eritrea

The Egyptian parliament voted, on Wednesday, to form a special committee headed by its deputy to discuss the cabinet statement delivered by Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly on the...

Egypt denounced Ethiopia on Wednesday for moving forward with building and operating a hyropower dam on the Nile, which Cairo worries will threaten already scarce water supplies, Reuters reports....

Egypt fears the dam will restrict the flow of the Nile

Ethiopia continues its rejection of any new Egyptian proposal regarding the filling of the Renaissance Dam, as Ethiopian newspapers reported that water experts have confirmed that the recent Egyptian...