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First foreign aid convoy reaches Ethiopia’s conflict-torn Tigray region
A first international aid convoy arrived Saturday in the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region since fighting broke out more than a month ago, the ... World News -
Ethiopia returning Eritrean refugees to Tigray camps, provoking UN concerns
Ethiopia’s government said on Friday it was returning Eritrean refugees to camps they had fled in Tigray, a move that provoked alarm from the United ... Africa -
UN says planned relocation of Eritrean refugees to Tigray is absolutely unacceptable
The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday that any planned relocation of Eritrean refugees to Ethiopia’s Tigray region was “absolutely ... World News -
Thousands killed in Ethiopia’s conflict, Tigray side asserts
Several thousand combatants have been killed in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, an official with the fugitive regional government is asserting, ... Africa -
UNHCR: ‘Disturbing reports’ from Eritrean refugee camps in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday it continued to receive “disturbing reports” about Eritrean refugee camps in Ethiopia’s Tigray region ... World News -
United Nations and Ethiopia reach aid agreement for war-ravaged Tigray
Ethiopia and the United Nations reached an agreement on Wednesday to channel desperately needed humanitarian aid to a northern region where a month of ... World News -
Tigray leader urges Ethiopia’s PM to ‘stop the madness’
The fugitive leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region on Monday called on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to “stop the madness” and withdraw troops from the ... World News -
US calls for immediate end to fighting in Ethiopia, offers to help reconcile rivals
The United States Monday voiced its “grave concern” over the ongoing conflict between sides in Ethiopia and called for a “complete end” to the ... Africa -
UN: Ethiopia’s victory claim doesn’t mean war is finished
Ethiopia’s announcement that it has completed its military offensive in its defiant Tigray region “does not mean the conflict is finished,” the UN ... Africa -
Ethiopian PM: military has completed operations in the Tigray region
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that military operations in the northern Tigray region have been completed, shortly after he announced ... Africa -
Tigray leader says Ethiopian offensive on regional capital has begun
The leader of rebellious forces in Tigray region said on Saturday that Ethiopian government forces had began an offensive to capture the regional ... World News -
Ethiopian forces capture town, move toward Tigrayan capital
The Ethiopian military has seized control of the town of Wikro, 50 kilometer (30 miles) north of the Tigrayan capital, a senior official said on ... Africa -
Ethiopia has ‘destroyed’ over 10,000 Tigrayan troops: Ethiopian news agency
A news agency in Ethiopia’s Amhara region said on Wednesday that more than 10,000 Tigrayan troops had been “destroyed” during a three-week conflict ... World News -
Ethiopia PM Abiy rejects international ‘interference’ in Tigray war
Ethiopia’s prime minister is rejecting a growing international consensus for dialogue and a halt to deadly fighting in the country’s Tigray region as ... World News -
Ethiopia warns civilians of 'no mercy' in Tigray offensive
Ethiopia’s military is warning civilians in the besieged Tigray regional capital that there will be “no mercy” if they don’t “save themselves” before ... World News -
Ethiopia PM: Tigray forces have 72-hour to surrender regional capital
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed gave Tigrayan regional forces 72 hours to surrender before the military begins an offensive on the regional ... Africa -
UAE to give $5 mln to refugees of Ethiopia conflict, urges return to dialogue: FM
The UAE will provide $5 million through the World Food Program and international organizations to help refugees affected by the conflict in Ethiopia, ... Africa -
Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels fire rockets into Bahir Dar city, says regional government
Ethiopia’s Tigray rebel forces fired rockets into the city of Bahir Dar in the Amhara region on Friday but caused no damage, the regional government ... World News -
Ethiopia accuses WHO chief Tedros of backing Tigray rebels
Ethiopia’s military accused World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday of supporting and trying to procure arms and ... Africa -
US says Ethiopia rivals not showing any interest in mediation
The United States said Thursday it saw no interest from Ethiopia and leaders of the Tigray region in mediation as violence raged into its third ... Africa -
Ethiopia denies Ugandan president's Twitter claim of mediation talks over Tigray
Ethiopia's government has denied that the Ugandan president held mediation talks over conflict in the Tigray region.Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni ... World News -
Ethiopia seizes town in Tigray, accuses local leaders of taking 10,000 prisoners
Ethiopian forces have liberated a town in the northern Tigray region, the government’s emergency taskforce said late on Sunday, accusing local leaders ... World News -
US condemns Tigray forces’ attacks on Eritrea
The US State Department’s top diplomat for Africa on Sunday denounced attacks by Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region on neighboring Eritrea.For all ... World News -
Ethiopia says Tigray conflict to end shortly; US condemns civilian deaths
The Ethiopian government said on Friday that its military offensive against the leaders of Tigray province was proceeding successfully and would end ... Africa -
UN says food and aid blocked from Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Aid agencies are unable to restock food, health and other emergency supplies in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, where federal troops are fighting ... World News -
Ethiopia’s Tigray people risk displacement amid escalating conflict, UN says
Nine million people risk displacement from the escalating conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the United Nations said, warning that the federal ... World News -
Ethiopia’s government declares state of emergency in opposition Tigray region
Ethiopia’s government has declared a state of emergency in the opposition Tigray region, to last for a period of six months, the prime minister’s ... World News