Ethiopia7 days agoChildren among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN saysThe boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.7 days ago9 Oct 2026Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops cross borderTruckloads of Eritrean soldiers have been seen driving into Ethiopia, which has reportedly responded with drone strikes.9 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Eritrean troops move deep into Ethiopia's Tigray region, residents tell BBCResidents of Adigrat tell the BBC they have seen truck loads of soldiers from Eritrea moving south. 7 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capitalTwo residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.5 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalatesThe diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across its northern region. 2 Oct 20262 Oct 2026How fresh fighting in Tigray could spark wider conflict in EthiopiaExploring the issues behind the escalation of tensions between the TPLF and the national army.2 Oct 20261 Oct 2026Explosions heard in Ethiopia's capital after drone flights bannedIt comes a week after fighting erupted north of the capital between the army and a new alliance of armed groups.1 Oct 202630 Sept 2026Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBCThe deadly fighting has also spread to neighbouring regions, stranding tourists in Lalibela.30 Sept 202628 Sept 2026Why are Ethiopia's rebels joining forces?Seven rebel groups from across Ethiopia have announced a new alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government.28 Sept 2026...
