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Ethiopia just ended one war. Is another one beginning?

Ethiopia just ended one war. Is another one beginning?

Its problems, whether wars or droughts, tend to have consequences beyond its borders.
Wed Aug 09 2023
Hunger haunts Ethiopia's Tigray region after years of war

Hunger haunts Ethiopia's Tigray region after years of war

A persistent drought has deepened the problems.
Tue Jul 11 2023
Ethiopia sets out on long road to peace after two years of war

Ethiopia sets out on long road to peace after two years of war

A year that began with no end in sight for one of the world's deadliest conflicts finished on a note of cautious optimism in Tigray.
Thu Jan 05 2023
WHO says still doesn't have full access to Ethiopia's Tigray

WHO says still doesn't have full access to Ethiopia's Tigray

WHO said it still does not have the unfettered access to Ethiopia's northern Tigray region stipulated in a truce signed a month ago.
Sat Dec 03 2022
Ethiopian army captures city from Tigray forces - Sources

Ethiopian army captures city from Tigray forces - Sources

Antonio Guterres calls for an immediate end to hostilities in Tigray and a return to peace talks sponsored by the African Union.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Deadly childhood diseases rise in Ethiopia's Tigray as war hampers vaccinations

Deadly childhood diseases rise in Ethiopia's Tigray as war hampers vaccinations

Deadly diseases such as measles, tetanus and whooping cough are on the rise in Ethiopia's Tigray region after vaccination rates plunged.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground

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
Sudan summoned Ethiopia's ambassador over 29 bodies found in river

Sudan summoned Ethiopia's ambassador over 29 bodies found in river

The bodies found on the banks of a river abutting Ethiopia were those of Ethiopian citizens from the Tigray ethnic group.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Exclusive: Some 350,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray in famine - UN document

Exclusive: Some 350,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray in famine - UN document

Analysis found millions across Tigray required "urgent food and agriculture/livelihoods support to avert further slides towards famine.
Thu Jun 10 2021
Sexual violence being used as weapon of war in Ethiopia's Tigray, UN says

Sexual violence being used as weapon of war in Ethiopia's Tigray, UN says

Lowcock says girls as young as eight are being targeted.
Fri Apr 16 2021
Men forced to rape family members in Ethiopia's Tigray, U.N. says

Men forced to rape family members in Ethiopia's Tigray, U.N. says

The violence in Tigray has killed thousands of people and forced hundreds of thousands from their homes in the mountainous region of about 5 million.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Hundreds of buildings burned around Tigray town, research group says

Hundreds of buildings burned around Tigray town, research group says

Satelite imagery shows fires that appear to have been deliberately set destroyed more than 500 structures in and around Gijet Town.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Almost 2.3 million people need aid in Ethiopia's Tigray: U.N. report

Almost 2.3 million people need aid in Ethiopia's Tigray: U.N. report

Ethiopia's own estimates of people in need of aid are even higher than UN figures.
Sat Jan 09 2021
EU delays 90 million Euros in aid to Ethiopia over Tigray crisis, document shows

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
UN pleads with Ethiopia for refugee access as food runs out

UN pleads with Ethiopia for refugee access as food runs out

Nearly 100,000 people from neighbouring Eritrea are thought to have run out of food.
Wed Dec 02 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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