Ethiopia
At UN, turmoil in Haiti, Ethiopia draws global concern
Features/Interviews
September 27, 2021
At UN, turmoil in Haiti, Ethiopia draws global concern
The speeches may be scripted, but the U.N. General Assembly can sometimes be the only direct window into the regional…
Ethiopia to close its embassy in Egypt for over 3 months
Egypt
September 27, 2021
Ethiopia to close its embassy in Egypt for over 3 months
The Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt, Markos Tekle Rike, announced that his country will close its embassy in Egypt due to…
Saudi Arabia supports efforts to resolve GERD crisis peacefully
Egypt
September 23, 2021
Saudi Arabia supports efforts to resolve GERD crisis peacefully
Saudi Arabia supports all efforts to resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis peacefully and in a binding manner…
GERD negotiations cannot continue indefinitely, MP quotes Sisi
Egypt
September 21, 2021
GERD negotiations cannot continue indefinitely, MP quotes Sisi
The head of the Defense and National Security Committee in the Egyptian Senate, Lieutenant-General Osama al-Gendy, quoted Sisi as saying…
‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray
World
September 20, 2021
‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — In parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, people now eat only green leaves for days. At a…
Ethiopia: Biden opens door for sanctions over Tigray conflict
World
September 17, 2021
Ethiopia: Biden opens door for sanctions over Tigray conflict
US President Joe Biden on Friday issued an executive order that allows for sanctions on parties “complicit in prolonging” the conflict…
Tunisia shocked after Ethiopia doubts its role in GERD negotiations
Egypt
September 17, 2021
Tunisia shocked after Ethiopia doubts its role in GERD negotiations
The Tunisian Foreign Ministry expressed its astonishment at the statement of the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry that questioned Tunisia’s commitment to…
UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks
Egypt
September 16, 2021
UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The UN Security Council on Wednesday urged Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resume African…
Egypt welcomes UN Security Council statement on GERD crisis
Egypt
September 16, 2021
Egypt welcomes UN Security Council statement on GERD crisis
Egypt welcomed a statement issued by the UN Security Council on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute that encouraged…
Sudan says Ethiopia provided ‘inaccurate’ data about filling GERD
Egypt
September 15, 2021
Sudan says Ethiopia provided ‘inaccurate’ data about filling GERD
The Sudanese Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Yasser Abbas, said on Tuesday that the data his country received from…