Ethiopia
U.N. Security Council likely to meet next week on Ethiopia dam
(Corrects in 2nd paragraph that Arab states issued call last month, not this month) By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters)...
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In a first, U.S. warns of dangers of systemic racism in human trafficking report
By Daphne Psaledakis and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An annual U.S. State Department report released on Thursday said discriminatory...
Read moreBridge on Tekeze River in Ethiopia’s Tigray destroyed – aid group
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A bridge on the Tekeze river in Ethiopia's Tigray region has been destroyed, the International Rescue Committee...
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UK urges end to violence in Tigray
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain urged all parties to pull back from the violence in Tigray and allow humanitarian workers access...
Read moreEthiopian troops ‘forced’ out of Mekelle, Tigray forces spokesman says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopian forces were forced to withdraw this week from the Tigray regional capital of Mekelle, a spokesman...
Read moreEthiopia says army left Mekelle to deal with other threats
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The Ethiopian army left the Tigray regional capital Mekelle because it needs to prepare for other...
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Tigray forces seize regional capital, say Ethiopian-led troops are on the run
By Giulia Paravicini and Maggie Fick GONDAR, Ethiopia (Reuters) -Tigrayan forces said they had Ethiopian government troops on the run...
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Washington says it will not ‘stand by in the face of horrors’ in Tigray
By Daphne Psaledakis and Doyinsola Oladipo WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ethiopia and Eritrea should anticipate further actions from the United States if...
Read moreImpact of ceasefire in Ethiopia’s Tigray ‘unclear’ – U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The impact of a ceasefire in Ethiopia's Tigray "remains unclear," U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on...
Read moreTigray forces enter town of Shire in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region -witnesses
GONDAR, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Tigrayan forces entered Ethiopia's key northern town of Shire on Tuesday, two eyewitnesses told Reuters, cementing...
Read moreTigray forces will pursue ‘enemy’ forces into Eritrea and Amhara region, spokesman says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tigrayan forces battling Ethiopia's government will enter neighbouring Eritrea and Ethiopia's Amhara region to pursue "enemy" forces...
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Tigray regional capital Mekelle “100%” under control of former rulers, spokesman says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The former rulers of Ethiopia's Tigray regional said they were conducting "mop-up" operations on Tuesday against Ethiopian...
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Tigray’s former rulers back in Mekelle, Ethiopian government declares ceasefire
By Giulia Paravicini, Katharine Houreld and Dawit Endeshaw AMBA GIORGIS, Ethiopia (Reuters) - The former rulers of Ethiopia's Tigray region...
Read moreUNICEF accuses Ethiopian troops of targeting its Tigray office
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.N. children's agency on Monday accused Ethiopian government troops of dismantling satellite...
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Sudan rejects Ethiopian plan to fill giant dam a second time – senior official
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan has rejected an Ethiopian proposal to manage the filling for a second time of a giant...
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