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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Ethiopia to address what he called an impending 'disaster' in Tigray, including rising fears of famine. AFP

Blinken calls on Ethiopian and Eritrean forces to withdraw from Tigray

WorldApril 26, 2021

A letter from two members of the US House of Representatives is urging the Biden administration to take action on Tigray. Getty

Congress calls for sanctions against Ethiopia over Tigray

The AmericasMarch 31, 2021

A member of the Ethiopian Defence Forces walks away from a damaged military truck abandoned on a road near the village of Ayasu Gebriel, east of Alamata city in the Tigray region, on December 10, 2020. AFP

Aid groups say four workers killed in Ethiopia's Tigray region

AfricaDecember 11, 2020

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, centre, said he had ordered troops into the Tigray region after an attack on a military camp there. AP

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed orders troops into restive Tigray region

AfricaNovember 04, 2020

Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam on the river Nile became a point of dispute with the US after President Donald Trump suggested Egypt might bomb it.Reuters

Ethiopia summons US ambassador after Trump comments on dam

AfricaOctober 26, 2020

The foreign ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan will return to Washington this week for another round of talks to reach an agreement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam after missing the deadline last month. Reuters

Egypt accepts proposal to renegotiate on Nile dam dispute

May 22, 2020

Skulls of the victims of the Rwanda's 1994 genocide's at the Ntarama Genocide Memorial, in Kigali. AFP

Justice finally for survivors and victims of Rwanda's genocide

EditorialMay 19, 2020

A truck sprays disinfectant on the street as part of measures to prevent the potential spread of the coronavirus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Reuters

Rights groups say internet shutdowns put people’s lives at risk

WorldApril 01, 2020

Travellers wearing face masks as protective measure wait to get their temperature checked at the border post with Kenya in Namanga, northern Tanzania, on March 16, 2020, on the day Tanzania confirmed the first case of the Covid-19. AFP

More African countries confirm first coronavirus cases

AfricaMarch 16, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Saudi Arabia and Oman later this month. AP Photo

Pompeo to visit Oman and Saudi Arabia this month

The AmericasFebruary 05, 2020

Progress towards a final agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over what is set to be Africa's largest dam has eased tensions around Addis Ababa's mega-project on the Nile. AFP

Donald Trump confident of Nile dam deal despite delay to deadline

The AmericasJanuary 31, 2020

Phil Bahoshy, chief executive of Magnitt in Podcast studio at The National Office in Abu Dhabi. Ravindranath / The National

Business Extra: Impact of coronavirus on global economy and state of start-ups in Mena

Business ExtraJanuary 28, 2020

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is riding a wave of popularity, thanks to the recent reforms he had introduced. Reuters

Abiy Ahmed woos private sector to fuel Ethiopia's growth

EconomyJanuary 28, 2020

Thousands of workers are involved in the construction of the dam. AFP

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan make progress but delay deadline in dam row

AfricaJanuary 16, 2020

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shake hands at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Sunday after their meeting. AFP

Ethiopia seeks South African mediation over Nile Dam deadlock

AfricaJanuary 13, 2020

Recent ethnic-based unrest in some parts of Ethiopia has at times taken religious form. Alamy

Ethiopian Muslims protest after several mosques burned

AfricaDecember 24, 2019

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