Ethiopia

Mar- 2021 -

23 March

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed.

Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Admits Eritrean Forces Are in Tigray

Ethiopia's prime minister admitted that troops from neighboring Eritrea were present in the conflict-torn Tigray region and suggested they may have been involved in abuses against civilians.

16 March

Thousands of Ethiopians have fled to neighboring Sudan to escape the conflict in Tigray.

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Sudan and Ethiopia Border Clashes Fuel Wider Tensions

A decades-old border dispute over fertile farmland between Sudan and Ethiopia is feeding regional rivalry — and even sparking fears of broader conflict, analysts say.

5 March

A member of Tigray police is pictured at a checkpoint in the outskirts of Mekele on the day of Tigray's regional elections, on September 9, 2020

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UN Alleges War Crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray, Urges Eritrea Pullout

UN leaders alleged possible crimes against humanity in Ethiopia's Tigray region including by Eritrean troops, as they urged a pullout by the neighboring country.

3 March

An Ethiopia's Amhara Region militia man poses in the town of Musebamb, 44 kms northwest from Gondar.

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US Must Reverse Ethiopia Funding Cuts to Avoid Further Horn of Africa Destabilization

Failure to reverse US cuts to critical programs in Ethiopia will not only further destabilize Africa's second-most populous country but also the entire Horn of Africa region.

Jan- 2021 -

8 January

A damaged tank is abandoned on a road near Humera, Ethiopia, November 22, 2020

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Ethiopia Army Says 4 Key Members of Tigray Party Killed

The Ethiopian army says it has killed four senior members of the Tigray region's ruling party targeted in a military offensive, state-affiliated media reported late Thursday.

Dec- 2020 -

24 December

An Ethiopian soldier sits at the 5th Battalion of the Northern Command of the Ethiopian Army in Dansha, Ethiopia, on November 25, 2020

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Gunmen Kill Dozens in Ethiopia Attack, Says Rights Body

Gunmen killed more than 100 people in an attack on Wednesday in western Ethiopia, the national human rights body said, the latest in a series of deadly assaults in the area.

22 December

General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who heads Sudan's armed forces and the Sovereign Council.

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Sudan, Ethiopia Start Border Talks One Week After Clash

Sudan and Ethiopia started talks Tuesday to demarcate their border one week after a deadly clash in a disputed area.

11 December

Members of an Amhara armed group who fight alongside federal and regional forces against fighters from the northern region of Tigray

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Aid Agencies Say Four Staff Killed in Ethiopia Fighting

Two international aid agencies on Friday said four staff members were killed during last month's fighting in Ethiopia's troubled northern Tigray region.

8 December

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Drones, Wars, Genocide: Tainted Legacy of Nobel Peace Laureates

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is not the first Nobel Peace Prize laureate to go to war.

7 December

Standing guard during the Tigray regional elections, which the national government declared illegal

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Abiy Says Ethiopia Working to Restore Order in Conflict-Hit Tigray

PM Ahmed said efforts were under way to restore order in Tigray, where doctors and humanitarian workers say fighting and lawlessness were hindering aid delivery to desperate civilians.