Nation Jul 11 Boeing reaches settlement with man whose wife and children died in 737 Max crash in Ethiopia By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press
World Apr 11 In Ethiopia, the margins between starvation and survival narrow as food aid becomes scarce In late 2023, PBS NewsHour special correspondent Willem Marx and videographer Edward Kiernan traveled across Ethiopia to understand the role that climate change and conflict were having on food supplies, witnessing first-hand the work that the World Food Program and… By Willem Marx
World Mar 13 U.S. aid cuts hit Ethiopia’s fragile Tigray region Aid agencies distributing U.S. food aid in Ethiopia's war-affected Tigray region say they have had to stop feeding millions of people because of the Trump administration's restrictions on foreign aid. By Samuel Getachew, Fred Harter, Associated Press
World Jul 23 Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It’s not clear how many people are still missing Landslides are common during Ethiopia's rainy reason, which started in July and is expected to last until mid-September. By Amanuel Gebremedhin Birhane, Associated Press
World Apr 29 EU tightens visa requirements for Ethiopians over a lack of government cooperation on deportations The European Union is tightening visa requirements for people from Ethiopia. It says the government there is not cooperating on the deportation of citizens found to be living illegally in the bloc. By Associated Press
Apr 18 Watch 6:25 Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation By Jack Hewson, Ed Ram As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history, millions of its people are suffering from acute hunger. The United States resumed shipments in December after suspending aid due to theft allegations. But starvation is still… Continue watching
Feb 05 Europe may see new influx of migrants if conflict in Sudan persists, UN refugee chief says By Tom Odula, Associated Press More than 9 million people are thought to be displaced in Sudan and 1.5 million refugees have fled the country in months of clashes between the Sudanese military and paramilitary forces. Continue reading
Jan 01 Ethiopia and Somali region sign a deal giving Ethiopia access to the sea, leaders say By Omar Faruk, Associated Press As part of the deal, Somaliland plans to lease a 20-km stretch of land along its coastline to Ethiopia to establish a marine force base. Continue reading
Nov 15 U.S. will resume food aid to millions in Ethiopia after monthslong pause over massive corruption By Associated Press USAID says it plans to restart food aid deliveries for millions of people across Ethiopia in December, five months after it halted its nationwide program over a massive corruption scheme by local officials. Continue reading
Sep 26 Researchers have verified 1,329 hunger deaths in Ethiopia’s Tigray region since the cease-fire By Associated Press A study by local health authorities and Mekele University in the regional capital found that hunger is now the main cause of death in Tigray, accounting for more than 68 percent of deaths investigated by the researchers. Continue reading