Tigray

Ethiopian staff working for the United Nations or African Union will be punished for any law breaking, the government said on Thursday, after the arrest of several UN employees for unspecified offences. Ethiopia had…

The embattled Tigray region's capital is suffering food and fuel shortages as the Ethiopian government blockades continue. Once a bustling city with a viable commercial economy, now there is barely any fuel for transport and shortages of…

Ethiopia declared a six-month state of emergency on Tuesday after forces from the northern region of Tigray said they were gaining territory and considering marching on the capital Addis Ababa. The announcement came two days…

A new air strike has hit Ethiopia's capital Tigray following several days of such strikes last week. Ethiopian government's spokesperson confirmed this, with a Tigray spokesperson confirming the death of six people as the yearlong war…

The Ethiopian military has carried out air strikes in the Tigray region in two separate attacks killing at least three people. Eyewitnesses, senior officials of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and aid workers confirmed the…

The Ethiopian government on Wednesday accused the international community of responding with "dead silence" to belligerence by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). The Ethiopian Prime Minister’s spokesperson, Billen Seyoum, said…

Forces in Ethiopia’s Tigray pushed deeper into land claimed by neighbouring Amhara region on Tuesday, prompting its leaders – allies of the central government - to urge local militia to arm themselves and mobilise. The Tigrayan advance…

Only combatants, not civilians, were struck in an air strike this week in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the country's military spokesman said on Thursday. Colonel Getnet Adane said the combatants in the town of Togoga were dressed in…

The Ethiopian government on Monday denied a news report alleging that chemical weapons were used in the troubled Tigray region. The report published by UK newspaper The Telegraph says, “civilians in northern Ethiopia have suffered horrific…

The United States is committed to end the brutal conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region which has been ongoing for six months, the State Department said. It also said the US would work to secure a ceasefire between the Tigray…