Ethiopia

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Ethiopia PM Orders Final Offensive Against Dissident Tigray Leaders

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered Ethiopia's army to launch a final offensive against Tigray's dissident leaders in their regional capital Mekele, saying the deadline for surrender had expired.

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Ethiopian PM Rejects ‘Interference’ Ahead of Surrender Deadline

PM Ahmed said he rejected international "interference" in Ethiopia's affairs, hours before a deadline for Tigray's rebellious leaders to surrender or face an assault on their capital.

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Tigray Forces Fire Rockets at Ethiopian Regional Capital

The ruling party of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region fired rockets on the capital of neighboring Amhara Friday, an official said, heightening fears the internal conflict could spread to other parts of the country.

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Ethiopia’s Abiy Vows ‘Final’ Push in Tigray

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said military operations in the northern Tigray region would enter a "final" phase, as global pressure mounted to bring the conflict to an end.

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Gunmen Kill 34 in Attack on Bus in West Ethiopia: Rights Body

Gunmen killed at least 34 people in a "gruesome" attack on a passenger bus in west Ethiopia, a part of the country that has recently seen a spate of deadly assaults on civilians.

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