Ethiopia's traditional 'sauna' therapy gains big-city popularity
Urbanites enjoy beauty treatment claiming to heal everything from aches to birth-related trauma.
Sun Sep 01 2024
Congo expels Reuters reporter
Sonia Rolley said the immigration police in Kinshasa confiscated her passport and put her on a flight to Paris via Addis Ababa.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground
The six-month state of emergency declaration follows territorial gains by Tigray rebels who are considering march on Addis Ababa.
Wed Nov 03 2021
EU delays 90 million Euros in aid to Ethiopia over Tigray crisis, document shows
Postponing those three budget support disbursements aims at creating political space to assess the current situation.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Garbage dump landslide kills 35 in Ethiopian capital
Hundreds of people rely on the 50-year-old Reppi dump, the city's only landfill site, to survive.
Mon Mar 13 2017
London's Tower Bridge draped with Trump protest banners ahead of inauguration
A banner reading "Build Bridges Not Walls" was draped across London's Tower Bridge on Friday as part of a series of events across the world aimed at expressing displeasure at Donald Trump.
Fri Jan 20 2017
Chicken scent offers hope for malaria prevention
Ethiopian scientists have discovered mosquitoes are repulsed by the smell of chicken.
Thu Jul 28 2016
South Sudan rivals sign ceasefire
South Sudan's government and rebels sign a ceasefire to halt a month of fighting which has displaced more than 500,000 people.
Fri Jan 24 2014
MAS establishes code-sharing with Ethiopian Airlines
The code-sharing arrangement will see Ethiopian Airlines' services from Addis Ababa, the largest city in Ethiopia, to Kuala Lumpur and vice-versa, carrying the MAS flight code.
Mon Dec 30 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024