Regional authorities in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been abducting and unlawfully recruiting civilians, including ...

In his address to Parliament earlier this week, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, made a revealing assessment of the disquiet that perpetuates in the country's northernmost region of Tigray, saying ...

Toward the end of the first Trump administration, when the world was in the throes of the COVID pandemic and the United States was distracted by its own electoral processes, a horrific war broke out ...

Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

Protracted conflict in Tigray, Amhara, Oromia, Gambella, and other parts of the country is inflicting a heavy toll on public safety and national stability, ...

In November 2022, the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces signed the Pretoria peace agreement – described by the African Union as a “new dawn” – to halt a devastating two-year conflict that ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Thursday his army had made major gains in Ethiopia’s north, where a week-old conflict has caused thousands to flee the country, stoking fears of a humanitarian crisis.

A TPLF fighter mans a guard post on the outskirts of the town of Hawzen, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, May 7, 2021 (AP photo by Ben Curtis). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window ...

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