U. S. President Joe Biden extended an executive order authorizing broad sanctions against those involved in the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia, originally signed on September 17, 2021, and set to expire on September 17, 2024 In a statement Thursday, Biden…
Due to border encroachment and unresolved disputes over administrative boundaries, the security situation in the Gurage Zone of central Ethiopia has deteriorated beyond the capacity of local forces, leaving most areas under federal control, according to an opposition political party.…
Security forces opened fire on protesters in Gondar who had gathered to demonstrate against the kidnapping and killing of a two-year-old girl, resulting in the deaths of at least four protesters. Two-year-old Nolawit Zegeye was found dead just days after…
Ethiopia’s athletes delivered a powerful performance at the 2024 World Athletics Junior U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, securing gold, silver, and bronze medals across various events. The Championships that commenced on August 27, 2024, concluded on August 31, 2024. The…
Tigist Gezahagn Menigstu secured Ethiopia’s first medal at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday evening at the Stade de France, winning gold in the women’s 1500m T13 with an impressive time of 4:22.39 and successfully retaining her Tokyo Olympic title. Moroccan Fatima…
Professor Andreas Eshete, the former president of Addis Ababa University who passed away on Thursday at age 79, often said that he was raised by three families: his biological parents, paternal uncle, and the Pankhurst family. The Pankhursts are no…
In a surprising move, the U.S. has refused to accredit Lencho Bati as Ethiopia’s new ambassador to Washington, Meseret Media reported. According to Meseret Media, the U.S. has rejected Ambassador Lencho Bati, who recently served as Ethiopia’s ambassador to Saudi…
Ethiopian Medina Eisa set a new championship record to retain her world U20 5000m title in Lima, the Peruvian capital, shattering Genzebe Dibaba’s previous record. Medina Eisa turned up the heat on her rivals to successfully defend her 5000m title,…
(The Times of Israel)– Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir called for the deportation of Eritrean asylum seekers on Saturday evening, following a massive street brawl in Tel Aviv between pro-regime and anti-regime migrants in which two men were…
The Somali government’s request for Ethiopian Airlines to update its booking systems and website to show Hargeisa as part of Somalia rather than Somaliland has been “accepted and corrected.” Ethiopian Airlines made this adjustment after the Somali government, through its…