At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month, a rights body says. Ethiopia's human rights watchdog says government forces carried out a massacre of ...

Africa editor, BBC World Service News. ... Diplomats are warning of a civilian bloodbath in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray if rebels are pushed out of towns by Ethiopian and Eritrean troops.

More than 200 people have starved to death since July in Edaga Arbi town, in Ethiopia's drought-hit and war-scarred Tigray region, local authorities say. Another 16 have died in nearby Adwa town ...

Ethiopia is Africa's oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. Apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, it has never been colonised.

Role, BBC News 2 November 2022 A surprise deal has been reached in the Ethiopian civil war with both sides agreeing to halt their two-year conflict which led to thousands of deaths and warnings of ...

Getachew Reda was speaking as the TPLF and Ethiopia's federal government are working out the implementation of a deal signed earlier this month ending hostilities in the two-year-long civil war.

The world is also distracted by conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and less attention and funding is being targeted at Ethiopia. The head of the UN here, Ramiz Alakbarov, said this was a ...

Ethiopia is Africa's second most populous state, with a population of 113.6 million Amharic is regarded as Ethiopia's working language, but other languages spoken include Afaan Oromoo, Tigrinya ...

There have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities from the frontier villages came ...

Radio Ethiopia, external - state-owned, operates National Service and regional stations Voice of Tigray Revolution - Tigray Regional State government radio Radio Fana , external - founded in 1994 ...

Ethiopia is Africa's oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. Apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, it has never been colonised. It has a unique ...

1941 - During World War Two, the region is freed from fascist rule by British and Ethiopian forces. 1942-52 - British administration of Eritrea as UN trust territory.