Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade. The countries in this region include Sudan, Ethiopia, ...

Three years after a conflict that claimed nearly 600,000 lives in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, the rebel region, the government in Addis Ababa and Eritrea are once again on the brink of war. In January, ...

In January, Ethiopian police said they had seized thousands of rounds of ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels in Ethiopia's Amhara region. Eritrea denied the allegation, and said Ethiopia was using it ...

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Across the northern Tigray region, citizens are bearing the burden of political fractures and rising tensions. Diplomats are urging restraint amid a troop buildup along the borders with Tigray and ...

Are Ethiopia and Eritrea actually about to renew hostilities – and will they drag in the rest of the region? Why has the war question returned now? Because three tracks are converging. First, Ethiopia ...

NAIROBI, Feb 9 - Eritrea on Monday rejected accusations by Ethiopia that it was responsible for military aggression and was backing armed groups inside Ethiopian territory as "false and fabricated", ...

Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea has escalated after Ethiopia demanded that Eritrean troops withdraw "immediately" from its territory, raising fears of a new conflict. Ethiopia had accused ...

Eritrea Calls Ethiopia's Accusations of Military Aggression 'Deplorable' NAIROBI, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Eritrea on Monday rejected ‌accusations by Ethiopia that it ‌was responsible for military aggression ...

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos attends a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following their meeting in Moscow, Russia October 21, 2025.

ADDIS ABABA, Feb 8 - Ethiopia's foreign minister has accused neighbouring Eritrea of military aggression and of supporting armed groups inside Ethiopian territory, according to a letter seen by ...

Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) fighters walk in lines towards another field in Mekele, the capital of Tigray region, Ethiopia, on June 30, 2021. Addis Ababa, Feb 8, 2026 (AFP) - A bitter war ...