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Rising Tensions Between Ethiopia and Eritrea Raise Fears of Renewed Conflict

NewsDesk25 May 2025

by NewsDesk25 May 20250172

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have escalated sharply in recent months, raising concerns among analysts and international observers about the potential...

US: War crimes on all sides in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict

Associated Press20 March 2023

by Associated Press20 March 20230417

The Biden administration announced Monday that it has determined all sides in the brutal conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region committed war crimes and crimes...

Eritrea Has No Plans to Exit Tigray After Ethiopia Pact: TPLF

Alleastafrica2 April 2021

by Alleastafrica2 April 20210385

A week after reaching an agreement with the Ethiopian prime minister to withdraw from the country’s Tigray region, the Eritrean forces haven’t showed signs of...

US embassy backs Eritreans in row over independence

Alleastafrica31 March 202131 March 2021

by Alleastafrica31 March 202131 March 20210357

Tesfalem Araia – (BBC Tigrinya) — The US embassy in Eritrea seems to have entered the fray in the debate over the country’s independence from...

Exclusive: U.S. says reports of Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s Tigray are ‘credible’

Alleastafrica11 December 2020

by Alleastafrica11 December 20200368

WASHINGTON – The United States believes reports of Eritrean military involvement in the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are “credible,” a State Department spokesperson told...

Lobby demands answers over journalists’ detention in Eritrea

Newsroom4 February 2020

by Newsroom4 February 20200427

Media lobby group Reporters Without Borders/Sweden wants Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki to explain the continued incarceration of journalist Dawit Isaak and his colleagues. They have...

Ethiopia, Eritrea eye socio-economic integration amid rapprochement of ties

Newsroom27 December 2019

by Newsroom27 December 20190391

The Ethiopian and Eritrean leaders on Thursday vowed to cement recent gains in the rapprochement of bilateral ties as the two former arch-rivals seek to...

Eritrean players fail to return home once again

Newsroom24 December 2019

by Newsroom24 December 20190332

Seven players from the Eritrean football team have gone missing after playing in the East African regional championship in Uganda. The rest of the squad...

Eritreans wait in vain for change after peace with Ethiopia

Newsroom22 November 2019

by Newsroom22 November 20190372

Eritrean taxi driver Mihreteab recalls brimming with hope in July 2018 when his country reached a peace agreement with neighbour and long time foe Ethiopia....

East African countries turn to neighbours for more trade

Newsroom16 November 201916 November 2019

by Newsroom16 November 201916 November 20190371

The value of intra-trade among East African Community partner states increased to $5.98 billion in 2018 from $5.46 billion in 2017, accounting for a 9.4...

Category : ERITREA

Rising Tensions Between Ethiopia and Eritrea Raise Fears of Renewed Conflict

US: War crimes on all sides in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict

Eritrea Has No Plans to Exit Tigray After Ethiopia Pact: TPLF

US embassy backs Eritreans in row over independence

Exclusive: U.S. says reports of Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s Tigray are ‘credible’

Lobby demands answers over journalists’ detention in Eritrea

Ethiopia, Eritrea eye socio-economic integration amid rapprochement of ties

Eritrean players fail to return home once again

Eritreans wait in vain for change after peace with Ethiopia

East African countries turn to neighbours for more trade

Ugandan President Urges Ministers to Maintain Unity Amid Political Tensions

Kenya’s Supreme Court to Rule on Disputed 2026 Election Date

Rwanda Joins Regional Condemnation of M23’s Parallel Administrations in Eastern Congo

U.S. State Department Issues Level 3 Travel Advisory for Ethiopia Amid Ongoing Instability

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Towering Voice of African Literature and Decolonization, Dies at 87