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Bulletin world briefing: Why Finland and Norway held 'direct discussions' with Putin

Finland and Norway hold 'direct discussions' with Vladimir Putin Netanyahu tipped for defeat as Israel votes in first election since October 7 attacks Four dead and one injured as tornado hits near popular Turkish resort Spain deports 16 Ceuta migrants to Morocco ahead of November elections Dozens killed in Ethiopia…

The Independent UK · Oct 27

Number of people fleeing Ethiopia into Kenya rises to 36,000 as local leaders appeal for support

The United Nations says that 36,000 people have fled violence in Ethiopia into Kenya

The Independent UK · Oct 27

60 Christians killed in Ethiopia massacres as church urges authorities to protect civilians

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The Independent UK · Oct 27

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At least 60 Christians killed in Ethiopia following two massacres

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church’s Holy Synod said more than 20 homes were also burned down in the attacks

The Independent UK · Oct 27

Attacks kill at least 60 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, church says

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church reports that two attacks in Oromia have killed at least 60 Orthodox Christians

The Independent UK · Oct 27

More than 40 music stars recorded ‘We Are the World’ in 1985, raising $100 million

In 1985, 'We Are the World' was recorded by over 40 music stars to aid famine relief. The charity single raised more than $80 million for humanitarian efforts across Africa and the United States. USA for Africa has worked to address long-term development and strengthen local capacities over the decades.…

The Times of India · Oct 26

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight on

An official in Tigray’s federal-backed caretaker administration urged rebel fighters to disarm, hours after a rebel commander called for continued resistance following the loss of Mekelle

The Independent UK · Oct 23

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Ethiopia-Eritrea: Is there a risk of a wider conflict?

Concerns are mounting as Ethiopia and Eritrea inch closer to war. With Ethiopia now having taken control of the border town of Zalambessa, the fear is that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will send his troops into Eritrea. In Perspective, we spoke to Martin Plaut, a senior research fellow at the…

France 24 · Oct 22

Millions of mothers still don’t have clean water to give birth. It’s time to end this shame

COMMENT: In my home country of Ethiopia, 45 per cent of healthcare facilities function without a water supply, and 60 per cent have either no or a limited level of sanitation, writes Frehiwot Gebrewold

The Independent UK · Oct 21

A look at how Ethiopia’s wars, sea ambitions and Nile dam fuel fears of wider conflict

Renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region is unfolding alongside a worsening confrontation between Ethiopia and Eritrea, former allies whose relations have deteriorated

The Independent UK · Oct 19

Ethiopia sets up Tigray caretaker government as ex-fighters seek return to civilian life

Ethiopia's government has set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region

The Independent UK · Oct 16

Ethiopia announces interim government in Tigray, aims for polls in six months

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday announced the appointment of an interim administration to prepare elections in the northern Tigray region previously controlled by the Tigray People's Liberation Front that has clashed with government forces since September. The recent conflict revived a war that killed hundreds of thousands between…

France 24 · Oct 16

Kinshasa braces for potential conflict as Kabila joins M23

In tonight's edition: As former Congolese president Joseph Kabila returns to centre stage with a new alliance with the M23 rebels, political leaders in DR Congo are having to choose sides. Also, the US is calling for restraint in Ethiopia as a rights group warns that the conflict in Tigray…

France 24 · Oct 15

Eritrean aggression must not be overlooked

Letter: Biruk Mekonnen, the Ethiopian ambassador, responds to an editorial on the war in Tigray

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Repressive, secretive and highly militarised: Eritrea, the east African country facing UK visa ban threat

Country has not had an election in 33 years and has withdrawn cooperation with UK on migrant returns

The Conversation · Oct 15

Can Ethiopia ever be at peace? Four reasons conflict keeps flaring up

Ethiopia has experienced recurrent conflicts for over five decades. This includes a long-running civil war sparked by the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie in 1974, renewed fighting in Tigray, and ongoing conflicts in Amhara and Oromia.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

India working to bring back 4 nationals rescued in Ethiopia after being kidnapped

Four Indian nationals from Punjab were kidnapped in Ethiopia and later rescued by local law enforcement agencies. The Indian Embassy in Addis Ababa remained in constant contact with local authorities during this situation. Following their rescue, consular officers met the individuals and provided them with necessary assistance. All four individuals…

The Independent UK · Oct 15

Rubio urges restraint over Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions as rights group reports civilians killed

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is calling for de-escalation in the Horn of Africa amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia

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The Times of India · Oct 12

How an Ethiopian coffee farmer inspired Hugh Jackman to build a business supporting farming families

Hugh Jackman embarked on an inspiring journey by launching Laughing Man Coffee after encountering a coffee farmer in Ethiopia. This initiative is dedicated to uplifting farming communities through various essential programs, including healthcare, safe housing, scholarships, and business training. The Laughing Man Foundation stems from Jackman's passion for aiding coffee-farming…

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Ethiopian official promises change in Tigray after troops retake regional capital

A former Tigray leader now advising Ethiopia’s prime minister has promised a “visible change” in the region

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11

Are Ethiopia and Eritrea on the path to a new regional war?

IN a world already seemingly racked with conflict, it’s all too easy for any war in Africa to fall off the international radar.

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Ethiopia tells UN it is acting in self-defense against Eritrea

Ethiopia has told the United Nations Security Council it is taking self-defense measures against Eritrea

France 24 · Oct 9

Eritrea and Ethiopia accuse each other of provoking war as Tigray rebels retreat

Ethiopia and Eritrea on Friday accused each other of starting a "war of agresson" days after the two countries severed diplomatic ties. Ethiopian officals estimate that up to 8,000 Eritrean soldiers are present in Tigray supporting rebels who last month launched attacks against federal forces.

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Ethiopian police ask residents in Tigray regional capital to help restore order after rebel pullout

Ethiopia's federal police are driving through the regional capital of Tigray after anti-government forces withdrew over the weekend following renewed fighting, and calling on resident over loudspeakers to help establish a new administration

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

The Guardian view on Ethiopia’s return to conflict: civilian catastrophe and a spiralling regional polycrisis

Editorial: The escalating violence reflects deep domestic rifts – but is fuelled by broader geopolitical power games

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