Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki on Friday to deliver a verbal message from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and discussing regional (...)
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi welcomed Somali President Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Cairo, marking a significant step in strengthening Egypt-Somalia relations. The two leaders held bilateral and expanded talks, culminating in the signing of a (...)
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Eritrea, and Somalia convened in Cairo on Saturday to discuss regional security and cooperation, according to a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration.
The meeting of the (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, and his Somali counterpart, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, spoke by phone to discuss the relationship between their two countries and regional cooperation. The conversation took place following recent summits involving (...)
يعكف فنان سوري يدعى عزيز أسمر، على رسم جدارية للمستشارة أنجيلا ميركل، في منطقة إدلب بشمال سوريا، كعربون امتنان وشكر منه للسيدة التي ساعدت اللاجئين السوريين، وعلى وشك أن تترك منصبها بعد انتخابات اليوم الأحد، 26 سبتمبر.
هذه ليست الجدارية الأولى التي (...)
Since the beginning of the onslaught on Tigray in northern Ethiopia in November of last year, the Ethiopian authorities have alleged that the goal of the offensive is to "eliminate" the combatants of the "outlawed" Tigray People's Liberation Front, (...)
In the midst of a highly strained political situation at home and friction with neighbours Sudan and Egypt over the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project, Ethiopia will be heading to the polls on 21 June this year.
This is (...)
Due to a range of demographic, economic and political factors, Ethiopia is one of the most influential actors in the Horn of Africa region, which makes Ethiopian policy a key determinant of the regional interplay. Since Abiy Ahmed came to power as (...)
Women who make it to the clinic for sex abuse survivors in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray usually struggle to describe their injuries. But when they can't take a seat and quietly touch their bottoms, the nurses know it's an unspeakable kind (...)
The holy month of Ramadan carries many different customs and traditions across countries and regions. Each country has its own unique customs, which become part of the culture of the people who create their own characteristics for the (...)
The holy month of Ramadan carries many different customs and traditions across countries and regions. Each country has its own unique customs, which become part of the culture of the people who create their own characteristics for the month. As (...)
A plane carrying Egyptian fishermen detained in Eritrea arrived in Cairo, on Sunday, after their release by the Eritrean authorities.
Upon their arrival from Eritrea, the fishermen were received by Ambassador Amr Mahmoud Abbas, Assistant Minister of (...)
The Ethiopian government has clearly fallen into the trap of excessive exploitation of the Renaissance Dam to political ends. As it reels beneath mounting pressures both at home and abroad, due to both the cumulative effects of erroneous policies (...)
Eritrea has agreed to withdraw troops from Ethiopian territory along their common border, Ethiopia's prime minister said on Friday, days after acknowledging that Eritrean forces had entered Ethiopia's Tigray region during an almost five-month (...)
The United Nations' human rights chief asked Ethiopia on Thursday to allow monitors into Tigray to investigate reports of killings and sexual violence that may amount to war crimes in the northern region since late 2020.
"Victims and survivors of (...)
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry held a telephone meeting with his Eritrean counterpart, Othman Saleh, to discuss the release of Egyptian fishermen detained in Eritrea.
During the conversation, Shoukry confirmed Egypt's interest in (...)
Tensions are rising between Sudan and Ethiopia on the back of the failure of the last round of tripartite negotiations – with Egypt – over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). An unresolved border dispute between Khartoum and Addis Ababa has (...)
Regardless of the repercussions of the ongoing conflict between Ethiopia's federal government and the Tigray region, this year has left critical marks on Ethiopia's modern history, not only because it has been full of major events, but also because (...)
Ethiopia's nearly month-long war against rebellious northern forces may be transforming into a guerrilla conflict, experts said on Tuesday, even though federal troops declared victory after capturing the Tigrayan regional capital at the (...)
Although the Ethiopian government announced that federal troops had taken over the capital of the northern region of Tigray, and that military operations were complete, regional diplomats and experts have warned that a military victory might not end (...)
Twenty-four days after launching military operations against the Tigray region, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that federal forces had taken full control of the regional capital, Mekelle. The announcement marked the beginning of the (...)
the leader of Ethiopia's rebellious northern forces said on Monday he was still fighting close to the regional capital of Mekelle after it was captured by government troops following nearly a month of battles and air strikes.
The war in Tigray (...)
The Ethiopian government launched a manhunt on Sunday for leaders of a rebellious faction in the northern region of Tigray after announcing federal troops had taken over the regional capital and military operations were complete.
Prime Minister Abiy (...)
Six explosions were reported in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, on Saturday night, the U.S. State Department said, although it was not immediately clear if they were related to the conflict in the neighbouring Tigray region of Ethiopia.
"At 10:13 p.m. (...)
Ethiopian government forces began an offensive to capture the regional capital Mekelle in the rebellious northern Tigray region on Saturday, said a diplomat in direct contact with residents, and the leader of Tigrayan forces.
The government, which (...)
