Ethiopia
Diplomats: UN fails to approve call to end Tigray violence
World
March 6, 2021
Diplomats: UN fails to approve call to end Tigray violence
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An attempt to get UN Security Council approval for a statement calling for an end to…
Ethiopia ‘ready to negotiate in good faith’, says Foreign Ministry
Egypt
March 3, 2021
Ethiopia ‘ready to negotiate in good faith’, says Foreign Ministry
The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that it is “ready to negotiate in good faith” to reach an agreement…
Egypt FM: GERD negotiations have arrived at a crossroads
Egypt
March 3, 2021
Egypt FM: GERD negotiations have arrived at a crossroads
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan over the filling and…
Sudanese, Egyptian foreign ministers to meet on Tuesday
Egypt
March 2, 2021
Sudanese, Egyptian foreign ministers to meet on Tuesday
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Sudanese counterpart Maryam al-Sadiq al-Mahdi will hold a meeting in Cairo on Tuesday to…
Amnesty report describes Axum massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray
World
February 26, 2021
Amnesty report describes Axum massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Soldiers from Eritrea systematically killed “many hundreds” of people, the large majority men, in a massacre…
Egypt backs Sudanese proposal on GERD negotiations
Egypt
February 25, 2021
Egypt backs Sudanese proposal on GERD negotiations
Egypt has expressed its support for a Sudanese proposal to form an international quartet to oversee negotiations around the Grand…
UN: Thousands flee Ethiopia violence, seek asylum in Sudan
Middle East
February 23, 2021
UN: Thousands flee Ethiopia violence, seek asylum in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — At least 7,000 people who fled escalating ethnic violence in western Ethiopia have sought asylum in neighboring…
Egypt invites Sudan’s Prime Minister for official visit
Egypt
February 20, 2021
Egypt invites Sudan’s Prime Minister for official visit
Egypt has invited Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok for an official visit, according to the Sudanese News Agency which reported that…
‘Horrible’: Witnesses recall massacre in Ethiopian holy city
World
February 18, 2021
‘Horrible’: Witnesses recall massacre in Ethiopian holy city
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Bodies with gunshot wounds lay in the streets for days in Ethiopia’s holiest city. At night,…
GERD negotiations did not produce anything tangible, nor desired results: Egypt’s FM
Egypt
February 14, 2021
GERD negotiations did not produce anything tangible, nor desired results: Egypt’s FM
A statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry lamented that while Egypt had hoped…