Ethiopia's Afar region says it came under attack from forces of the neighbouring Tigray region, which seized control of ...

Uncertainty still surrounds which country will host next year's UN climate conference: Australia or Turkey. But for 2027, ...

Hundreds of Ethiopian children who have fled war in the northern Tigray region and arrived in neighbouring Sudan alone are at ...

She had just been crowned world champion, but Ethiopian marathon runner Gotytom Gebreslase broke down in tears when asked if ...

Ethiopia's dream of a seaside port is fueling fears of war in the Horn of Africa. Some even fear an imminent Ethiopian ...

The Boomtown Rats frontman helped found the Band Aid Charitable Trust - which aims to relieve hunger and poverty in Africa and other parts of the world - in 1984 but he has begun to feel worn down and ...

A splinter group calling itself the Tigray Peace Force has emerged from within the TPLF, reigniting tensions along the Afar ...

There are no known links between two bomb attacks in India and Pakistan, but they come as tensions between the countries are ...

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UN chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday said leaders must confront the "moral failure and deadly negligence" of missing the ...