ETHIOPIA

Ethiopia and representatives from the regional state of Tigray held talks aimed at resolving the lingering issues about the implementation of a ceasefire agreement reached in November 2022. The deal signed in Pretoria, South Africa helped…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Wednesday he wanted to resolve problems facing both his country and Kenya in order to elevate the economic standard of both countries. Speaking at a luncheon hosted by Kenyan President William…

A French journalist has been detained in Ethiopia while visiting the country for a recent African Union summit, his employer said. Antoine Galindo, a Paris-based correspondent for the Africa Intelligence website, was detained in the…

The United State of American U.S.A has calls for an investigation into an alleged massacre of civilians in Ethiopia's Amhara region, where a local rights group says more than 80 people were killed last week following clashes between…

Ethiopia's parliament has extended by four months a state of emergency declared in August to respond to an insurgency in the northern region of Amhara that has resulted in hundreds of deaths and drawn accusations of widespread human rights…

Somaliland's Defence Minister Abdiqani Mohamoud Ateye, has resigned in protest over a deal allowing Ethiopia to use a port in the breakaway Somali region. Ateye criticized President Muse Bihi Abdi for not consulting the ministers on the…

Ethiopian runner Tigist Ketema broke the world record for fastest marathon debut in Dubai on Sunday, shaving more than a minute off the course record. Clocking a time of 2:16:07, the 25-year-old became the eighth fastest woman in marathon…

Landlocked Ethiopia took the first steps toward gaining access to the sea on Monday, signing an agreement in the capital of Addis Ababa with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland to access the Somaliland coastline. The memorandum of…

Ethiopian war-scarred Tigray region is "on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe" comparable to the famine in 1984-85 that prompted the global fundraising music event Live Aid, a regional leader has said. A starkly worded statement…

Ethiopia and Egypt said the latest round of talks over a huge, highly contentious hydroelectric dam Ethiopia has built on the Nile's main tributary again ended with no deal. The countries blamed each other after three days of discussions…