Mekelle, Ethiopia — Disillusionment is reflected in mounting rates of desertion, irregular migration, and involvement in criminal activity. Over the last few weeks, more than 12,000 Tigrayan ...

Addis Abeba — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Lt. General Tadesse Worede as President of the Tigray Interim Administration (TIA), replacing Getachew Reda. This development has diffused ...

For the last two years, Ethiopia has been at war with itself. The conflict, which began in November of 2020, is with the Ethiopian military and troops from Eritrea, who have been fighting with the ...

A group of people make a bonfire outside the tent in which they live as refugees in the 70 Kare Internally Displaced Persons camp in Mekelle, Tigray, July 2, 2024 (Sipa photo by Ximena Borrazas via AP ...

Op-ed by Neway Tamiru July 9, 2026 (ENA) In his address to Parliament earlier this week, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, ...

Despite the war in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia ending in November 2022, tensions are again escalating. Locals are braced for the possibility of another outbreak of violence. The two-year ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It's been over a year since peace arrived in Tigray, but displaced ...

For weeks there had been troubling signs: homes raided by unknown assailants; activists beaten in the street. Then, on March 11th, armed men appeared in Adigrat, a town in Ethiopia’s semi-autonomous ...

A TPLF fighter mans a guard post on the outskirts of the town of Hawzen, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, May 7, 2021 (AP photo by Ben Curtis). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window ...