MEKELLE, Ethiopia: Curled up on a hospital bed in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, an emaciated little girl struggles to breathe, as her father softly strokes her gaunt face and her mother sits crying. Tsige Shishay, whose pink sweater reads "beautiful" on the front, is 10 years
Addis Ababa: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Ethiopia to "deepen the peace" in the war-torn north as he moved cautiously to repair relations shaken by the brutal two-way conflict. The top US diplomat was paying his first visit to the longstanding
Addis Ababa: Almost three months after it was signed, the ceasefire agreement between Ethiopia’s federal government and forces from the northern Tigray region is mostly holding, while humanitarian aid is flowing more freely to the millions of people in need. The 2 November deal was struck
Nairobi: A year that began with no end in sight for one of the world’s deadliest conflicts finished on a note of cautious optimism in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray after a November ceasefire agreement. The two-year-long war has caused a dire humanitarian crisis, killing tens
Addis Ababa: Kahssay Hailu sobbed, smiled and said prayers as she stood outside Addis Ababa airport, preparing to board a plane home to Ethiopia s war-torn region of Tigray.
Addis Ababa: The World Food Programme (WFP) said aid deliveries into Tigray were “not matching the needs” of the stricken region even as a ceasefire takes hold in northern Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa: The World Food Programme (WF) said its first aid convoy since the signing of a landmark peace deal between Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels had arrived in Tigray.
Pretoria: The Ethiopian government and regional forces from Tigray announced to end hostilities, a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough two years into a war that has killed thousands, displaced millions and left hundreds of thousands facing famine.
Addis Ababa: Negotiations between the Ethiopian government and the rebel authorities in Tigray aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to their devastating two-year conflict were continuing. According to a top diplomat, the talks led by the African Union began last Tuesday in South Africa, the first
Nairobi: Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebel authorities announced to start peace talks in South Africa aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the brutal two-year war. The African Union-led negotiations have been flagged to start after a surge in fighting that has triggered alarm in the