Eritrea9 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 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 202619 Sept 2026'I don't even know if my parents are alive' - the war heroes jailed 25 years agoThe children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.19 Sept 20266 Apr 2026Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international matchSeveral footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.6 Apr 202612 Mar 2026Cartoonist freed after 15 years in prison without charge in EritreaBiniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.12 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Is Ethiopia heading back to war in Tigray?Many people are again leaving the region of Tigray just over three years after the civil war there ended.26 Feb 2026...
