Ethiopia

Tola Breaks Beijing Marathon Record by Nearly Four Minutes in 2:03:10

Tamirat Tola won the 2026 Beijing Marathon in 2:03:10, nearly four minutes inside a course record set in 2019. Muktar Edris and Adane Kebede Gebre also beat the old mark, completing an

October 18, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Armed Ethiopian security personnel ride on the back of a pickup truck flying an Ethiopian flag on a road in Mekelle

TPLF Warns Tigray Institutions Against Cooperating With Federal Caretakers

Ethiopia named a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray on Friday, and on Saturday the TPLF called it illegitimate, Anadolu reported. The party warned institutions that cooperating would leave them held accountable, and gave no independently verifiable evidence for its airport

October 18, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

A man, a woman and a small boy sit outside a crowded shelter building at a camp for displaced people in Mekelle, Tigray

Ethiopia and Eritrea Each Tell the UN the Other Started the War

Ethiopia told the Security Council that Eritrean troops pushed up to 60 kilometers into Tigray, and

A wrecked wooden boat lies on a beach under a stormy sky after a migrant shipwreck off Djibouti

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

Djibouti took in about 4,000 Yemeni refugees in a week as the Houthi advance reached Mokha, and a migrant boat bound for Yemen sank off its coast with 139 dead and 84

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Fighting in northern Ethiopia raises fears of communications blackout and blockade in Tigray

Old Enemies Just Allied Against Ethiopia’s Government. The War Followed Within Days.

Seven Ethiopian armed groups that fought each other in the last civil war united against Abiy Ahmed's government last weekend. Within days, airports fell, fighting spread to three regions, and the internet

September 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ethiopian forces and TPLF fighters clash near Sheraro, western Tigray

War Returns to Tigray as Ethiopian Forces and TPLF Clash at Dawn, Shattering Peace Deal

Fighting erupted near Sheraro in western Tigray at dawn Saturday as Ethiopian forces and the TPLF exchanged fire, shattering the 2022 Pretoria peace deal. Both sides traded blame while analysts warned the

August 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Sudanese soldiers near the Ethiopian border in Blue Nile state during military operations against RSF forces near Kurmuk

Sudan Escalates Drone Campaign to Retake Kurmuk as Khartoum-Addis Ababa Rift Deepens

The Sudanese Armed Forces have launched a second round of drone strikes against rebel positions in Kurmuk this week, pressing a counter-offensive on the Ethiopian border as Khartoum's accusations of Addis Ababa's

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid rising global tensions

BRICS Finance Ministers Brace for Hormuz Fallout, Energy and Food Prices Surge

The world’s leading emerging economies are preparing for a critical round of financial discussions in Moscow this week as escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threaten to deepen instability across energy,

May 12, 2026

News

Turkey and Algeria hold high-level strategic cooperation council meeting in Ankara

Turkey and Algeria Forge New Energy Axis, Erdogan Blames Israel for Regional Market Chaos

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Thursday that Ankara intends to significantly deepen its strategic partnership with Algeria in energy, mining, renewable infrastructure, and defense cooperation as instability across the Middle East

May 8, 2026

News

Vladimir Putin and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed discussing Russia-Ethiopia cooperation

Putin and Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed Hold Phone Talks on Expanding Strategic Cooperation

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday, as Moscow continues to strengthen its diplomatic and economic engagement with Africa, according to

March 16, 2026

News

Sudan civil war drone strikes destroy markets in West Kordofan killing 33 civilians

33 Killed in Drone Attacks on Markets in Kordofan

The Sudan civil war escalated sharply over the weekend after drone strikes hit two crowded markets in the Kordofan region, killing at least 33 civilians and injuring dozens more, according to medical

March 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Sudan civil war devastates Khartoum as Nile dam diplomacy reshapes regional power

Sudan Civil War: Nile Dam Diplomacy Reignites as Egypt Welcomes Trump Mediation Offer

KHARTOUM — Sudan’s civil war, now entering its third year, has devastated one of Africa’s most strategically vital states, hollowing out institutions, displacing more than half the population, and turning the country

January 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Sudanese army airstrikes devastate Nyala RSF stronghold Darfur civil war

Sudan Civil War: Nyala Airstrikes Defy UN Ceasefire Amid Unimaginable Civilian Agony

NYALA, Sudan — In the scorched heart of Darfur, where the air reeks of jet fuel and charred flesh, the Sudanese army’s warplanes roared over Nyala on Friday, unleashing a barrage of

December 28, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Ethiopia

Tola Breaks Beijing Marathon Record by Nearly Four Minutes in 2:03:10

TPLF Warns Tigray Institutions Against Cooperating With Federal Caretakers

Ethiopia and Eritrea Each Tell the UN the Other Started the War

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

Old Enemies Just Allied Against Ethiopia’s Government. The War Followed Within Days.

War Returns to Tigray as Ethiopian Forces and TPLF Clash at Dawn, Shattering Peace Deal

Sudan Escalates Drone Campaign to Retake Kurmuk as Khartoum-Addis Ababa Rift Deepens

BRICS Finance Ministers Brace for Hormuz Fallout, Energy and Food Prices Surge

Turkey and Algeria Forge New Energy Axis, Erdogan Blames Israel for Regional Market Chaos

Putin and Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed Hold Phone Talks on Expanding Strategic Cooperation

33 Killed in Drone Attacks on Markets in Kordofan

Sudan Civil War: Nile Dam Diplomacy Reignites as Egypt Welcomes Trump Mediation Offer

Sudan Civil War: Nyala Airstrikes Defy UN Ceasefire Amid Unimaginable Civilian Agony

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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