Ethiopia's Tigray region was once considered a model in the country's fight against HIV. Years of awareness-raising efforts brought the region's HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%. Then war began in 2020.

Then, on March 11th, armed men appeared in Adigrat, a town in Ethiopia’s semi-autonomous Tigray region near the border with Eritrea. Their faces covered with black masks, they stormed government ...

Pro-Tigrayan demonstrators display placards during a protest in front of the Chancellery in Berlin on November 12, 2020, over a week-old conflict in northern Ethiopia between the regional ruling ...

In recent weeks, there have been fears that the war in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region could resume, possibly with the involvement of Eritrea. A two-year civil war, which cost hundreds of ...

During the 2020-2022 civil war between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and Ethiopia’s central government, Eritrean forces crossed the border to fight in support of Ethiopia.

Eight survivors of the 2020-2022 conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, including a former humanitarian aid worker and a former interim government official, have filed a criminal complaint in Germany ...

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Pro-Tigrayan demonstrators display placards during a protest in front of the Chancellery in Berlin on November 12, 2020, over a week-old conflict in northern Ethiopia between the regional ruling party ...

The threat of war is looming over the Horn of Africa once again, with observers warning of a return to fighting in Tigray, which could also lead to conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopia’s ...

Ethiopia's ambition to secure Red Sea access, Eritrea's interference in Ethiopia's internal affairs and a power struggle in Tigray could explode into a wider regional war. Mediation is urgently ...

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The Tigray People’s Liberation Front has thrown down the gauntlet in northern Ethiopia. Will the prime minister opt for compromise – or escalation? On 11 March, Tigrayan security forces loyal to a ...