Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
Rebel forces in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have said they have temporarily withdrawn from the regional capital, Mekelle, as fighting…
Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance
Several of the rebel groups which have been fighting the Ethiopian authorities in different parts of the country have announced…
Ethiopia drone strike in north kills three, Tigray sources say
A drone strike by the Ethiopian military has hit a school in the northern Tigray region, damaging the building and…
Editor of top Ethiopian independent news site seized by police, publisher says
The editor-in-chief of a leading Ethiopian independent news site was abducted and assaulted by security forces, according to its owner.…
Deadly landslide hits Ethiopia mountain monastery during prayer service
Funerals have been held for some of the 14 people killed in a landslide that hit a mountain monastery hosting…
Hundreds flee fighting in northern Ethiopia as fears rise of return to civil war
Hundreds of Ethiopians from the Tigray region have crossed into neighbouring Sudan following fighting between regional forces and the Ethiopian…