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‘Save yourselves’: Ethiopia warns Tigrayans of Mekelle attack
Ethiopia’s army plans to surround the capital of Tigray with tanks and may attack the city with artillery to end…
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People just want to eat’: Ethiopian refugees get food aid as humanitarian crisis deepens
At a sprawling refugee reception centre in Sudan, Ethiopians who fled the Tigray conflict queued haphazardly outside a school-turned-relief facility…
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Gunmen in western Ethiopia kill at least 34 people in bus attack, rights body says
Gunmen in western Ethiopia killed at least 34 people in an attack on a bus on Saturday night, the national…
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Nearly 25,000 Ethiopians flee to Sudan: state media
Around 25,000 Ethiopians fleeing conflict in the Tigray region have crossed into neighbouring Sudan, state news agency SUNA reported, as…
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Ethiopia tells U.N. ‘no intention’ of using dam to harm Egypt, Sudan
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, told the United Nations on Friday that his country has “no intention” of harming Sudan…
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Ethiopia files terrorism charges against opposition leaders
Ethiopia announced Saturday it was charging leading opposition politicians Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba with crimes including terrorism and incitement…
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Ethiopia warns of possible terror attack in Addis
Ethiopian authorities on Thursday warned of a possible “terror attack” in the capital Addis Abba. The warning came as nearly…
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Ethiopia ‘bans fireworks in new year celebrations’
Police in Ethiopia have banned fireworks during Friday’s New Year’s celebrations citing a terror threat, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting has reported.…
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‘Conflict risk’ over Ethiopia’s regional polls dispute
The International Crisis Group has warned of the increasing risk of armed conflict developing as a result of an election…
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Ethiopian minister suspended from ruling party organ
Ethiopian Defence Minister Lemma Megerssa and two other top officials have been temporarily suspended from the ruling Prosperity Party’s central…
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