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U.S. Secretary of State Blinken visits Ethiopia

World Mar 15

Secretary of State Blinken says Ethiopia must do more on Tigray peace deal

By Associated Press

World Dec 22

FILE PHOTO: An Ethiopian woman who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, carries her child near the Setit river on t...
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Tigrayan forces announce retreat, but Ethiopia rejects peace overture

In Ethiopia, a civil war that’s been raging for more than a year seems to be entering a new phase. Rebel forces from the Tigray region are relinquishing areas seized from federal control. But the government of Prime Minister Abiy…

By Ali Rogin

World Nov 02

Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigray forces threaten move on capital

The declaration by the Council of Ministers on Tuesday was the clearest sign of alarm yet from the government of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

World Oct 04

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed takes oath during his incumbent ceremony at the Parliament building in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia’s prime minister sworn in for a second term as war spreads

Abiy Ahmed was sworn in for a second five-year term running a country in the grip of a nearly year-long war against Tigray forces he described as "hateful" toward the nation, while a handful of visiting African leaders urged him…

By Associated Press

World Mar 11

Ethiopia’s leader faces intense pressure to end Tigray war

Ethiopia's government on Thursday faced mounting pressure to withdraw troops from the northern region of Tigray amid growing reports of war crimes in an embattled area that now faces a humanitarian crisis.

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

Dec 02

U.N., Ethiopia sign deal for aid access to embattled Tigray

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

The United Nations says it and Ethiopia’s government have signed a deal to allow “unimpeded” humanitarian access to the embattled Tigray region, at least the parts under federal government control.

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Nov 30

Tigray leader urges Ethiopia’s prime minister to ‘stop the madness’

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

The fugitive leader of Ethiopia’s defiant Tigray region is calling on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to “stop the madness” and withdraw troops from the region.

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Nov 26

Ethiopian Prime Minister says troops ordered to move on Tigray capital

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

Ethiopia's prime minister said Thursday the army has been ordered to move on the embattled Tigray regional capital after his 72-hour ultimatum ended for Tigray leaders to surrender, and he warned the city's half-million residents to stay indoors and disarm.

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Nov 12

First witness account emerges of Ethiopians fleeing conflict

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

A 30-year-old police officer gave one of the first witness accounts from what experts warn is a brewing civil war with devastating humanitarian consequences. The conflict could draw in neighboring countries, too.

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Nov 06

Ethiopian PM announces airstrikes in country’s Tigray region

By Cara Anna, Elias Meseret, Associated Press

Abiy Ahmed's announcement on the state broadcaster marked another escalation in clashes this week that experts say could slide into civil war.

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