Politics
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News: US calls on Eritrea, Ethiopia to halt Tigray “joint military offensive”; UN humanitarian chief confirms shelling in Shire injures two aid workers
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken. Photo: State Department Addis Abeba – Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the latest…
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News: OFC rejects Addis Ababa, Oromia Special Zone admin demarcation; urges Afaan Oromo to be city admin’s working language alongside Amharic
Dejene Tafa, center, a member of the executive committee of OFC, had already told Addis Standard in August that the…
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News: Ethiopia puts Ireland on notice, threatens to cut ties for alleged “attack against its sovereignty, territorial integrity”
Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia. Photo: MFA Ethiopia/twitter By Addis Standard Staff Addis Ababa: Ethiopian…
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News: Member of OLF central committee, author Moibon Bekele shot dead in Addis Abeba
The late Moibon Bekele. Picture: Social Media By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Ababa – Moibon Bekele, a member of the…
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Analysis: Eastern Oromia residents agonize from fresh mass detention, forced conscription; zonal officials deny multiple accounts
Picture showing youth posted by the Communications office of East Hararghe zone claimed, which described the picture as youth who…
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News: A group of western countries issue new concern amid war in Tigray, call for withdrawal of Eritrean forces
Picture: Screenshot/DW local TV from Tigray Addis Abeba: A group of western countries issued a new statement of concern at…
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News: Electoral Board to hold Southern region referendum in February next year
Birtukan Mideksa. Photo: NEBE/September 2022 Archive Addis Abeba – Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE),…
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News: Ethiopia condemns “barbaric and cowardly” attack on Djibouti army
Addis Abeba: Ethiopia condemned “the barbaric and cowardly attack” on 06 October on the Tadjourah Regiment of the Djibouti army…
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News: Seven killed in armed attack on Djibouti army, IGAD says attack “criminal and cowardly”
Members of the Djibouti armed forces during a military parade in connection with 45th anniversary of Independence Day Celebration on…
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News: Govt-affiliated “Fact Check” warns against list of terms about Tigray ahead of AU-led Ethiopia peace talks
Addis Abeba – Ahead of the anticipated AU-led Ethiopia “peace talks”, a government-affiliated “Fact-check” team known as “Ethiopia Current Issues…
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