Tigray

Ethiopia: Government says aid flowing to Tigray but rebels deny

The restoration of aid to the region of about six million people is one of the key planks of a breakthrough peace deal between the federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) to end two years of brutal war in northern Ethiopia

Ethiopian government, Tigray agree to end fighting after two years

The war in Africa's second-most populous country, which marks two years on Friday, has seen abuses documented on both sides, with millions of people displaced and many near famine

Explained: Why Ethiopia has returned to conflict after a five-month truce

Regardless of who initiated the new clashes, the prospects for peace in Africa's second most populous nation appear grim, analysts say

Civil War in Ethiopia: Why India can’t let Africa’s second-most-populous country go Yugoslavia’s way

India should be more assertive and play an active role in helping the conflicting political factions to navigate towards a political settlement peacefully

Horn of Africa has become a playground for Gulf rivalries, here's why India is worried

The Horn of Africa is the closest landmass of Africa to India and has ancient links which continue till date. New Delhi is keeping a keen eye on the region

Ethiopia showed so much promise and yet has regressed into civil war. Here's why

The stories of brutality of the Civil War have reopened the cleavages between different ethnic groups. The TPLF, representing the Tigray minority, which has been in power since 1991, is paying the price for its inability to open Ethiopia to reform at a faster pace

Ethiopia says Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a Nobel Peace laureate, is at battlefront

Tens of thousands of people have died in the war between Ethiopian federal and allied troops and fighters from the country’s Tigray region

From conflict in Kashmir to starvation deaths in Tigray: Local problems take centre stage at 76th UNGA

The meet gave world leaders the opportunity to discuss and deliberate on some of the most unstable and unsettling current conflicts, which could have global repercussions

Explained: How Ethiopia led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy Ahmed got caught in a civil war again

Following "a rapid offensive", rebels seized control of Tigray's capital Mekelle, which was followed by a ceasefire announcement by the federal government led by the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner

In famine-hit Tigray, food turns into weapon of war as Ethiopian and Eritrean military block aid

More than 2 million of Tigray’s 6 million people have already fled, unable to harvest their crops. And those who stayed often cannot plant new crops or till the land because they fear for their lives.