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Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) fighters attend an orientation session in western Oromia, Ethiopia, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo, File)

Ethiopia’s army chief accuses Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt of supporting Tigray rebels

By Amanuel Gebremedhin and Samuel Getachew - Associated Press

People walk in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, as fighting escalates with the central government, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo)

Residents of largest city in northern Ethiopia express fear after eruption of fighting

By Amanuel Gebremedhin and Samuel Getachew - Associated Press

Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) fighters attend an orientation session in western Oromia, Ethiopia, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo, File)

Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia effectively shatters 2022 peace deal that ended war

By Samuel Getachew and Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

FILE - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali attends a session at the World Atomic Week forum at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (Sergei Bulkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to Tigray capital as soldiers take over airport

By Samuel Getachew - Associated Press

Supporters of Ethiopia's ruling party hold a large portrait of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at a rally ahead of the national elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Amanuel Sileshi)

Ethiopia’s ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity

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Ethiopian voters gather outside a polling station before voting begins in the general election in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Amanuel Sileshi)

Insecurity disrupts some voting in Ethiopia as ruling party seeks majority

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Supporters of Ethiopia's ruling party hold a large portrait of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at a rally ahead of the national elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Amanuel Sileshi)

Ethiopia heads to the polls for an election expected to be dominated again by Abiy’s ruling party

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An Ethiopian woman argues with others over the allocation of yellow split peas distributed by the Relief Society of Tigray in the town of Agula, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on May 8, 2021. In war-torn Tigray, it is not just that people are starving; it is that many are being starved, The Associated Press found. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) ** FILE **

Deepening ethnic divisions cloud Ethiopian push for a peace deal

By Tonny Onyulo - Special to The Washington Times

FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 30, 2020 file photo, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed responds to questions from members of parliament at the prime minister's office in the capital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopia's leader said in an address before lawmakers Tuesday, March 23, 2021 that atrocities have occurred in Tigray, the country's northern region where fighting persists as government troops hunt down its fugitive leaders. (AP Photo/Mulugeta Ayene, File)

Ethiopia’s leader says atrocities reported in Tigray war

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA - Associated Press

An elderly woman who fled to the city of Axum in the Tigray region of Ethiopia to seek safety sits with her head bandaged after being wounded during an attack on the city, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. She later died of her wounds. As Ethiopia’s Tigray region slowly resumes telephone service after three months of conflict, witnesses gave The Associated Press a detailed account of what might be its deadliest massacre, at the sacred Ethiopian Orthodox church in Axum. (AP Photo)

‘Horrible’: Witnesses recall massacre in Ethiopian holy city

By CARA ANNA - Associated Press

Ethiopian Negist Derso, left, raises her fist in the air as she joins others in a march in Denver on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, to protest the ongoing war in Ethiopia. As is the case in Ethiopia, Colorado’s Ethiopian communities don’t agree about the cause of the problems in their home country, particularly over which entity is the aggressor, and they worry about their families and friends who live there. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP)

Colorado’s Ethiopian communities split on political conflict

By SAJA HINDI - Associated Press

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed responds to questions from members of parliament at the prime minister's office in the capital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. The fugitive leader of Ethiopia's defiant Tigray region on Monday called on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to withdraw troops from the region as he asserted that fighting continues &quot;on every front&quot; two days after Abiy declared victory. (AP Photo/Mulugeta Ayene)

Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia prime minister, increases attacks on Tigrayans

By Tonny Onyulo - Special to The Washington Times

In this image made from UNTV video, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during the U.N. General Assembly's special session to discuss the response to COVID-19 and the best path to recovery from the pandemic, Thursday, Dec. 3,2020, at U.N. headquarters, in New York. (UNTV via AP)

UN chief urges rule of law and rights in Ethiopia’s Tigray

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Tigrayan men who fled the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, listen to a priest deliver a sermon during Sunday Mass, at a church near Umm Rakouba refugee camp in Qadarif, eastern Sudan, Nov. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

‘Mission accomplished’ claims in Tigray may haunt Ethiopia

By Joshua Meservey

Ethiopian Amhara refugee 8-month pregnant Blaines Alfao Eileen, right, sits with Tigray refugee 25-year-old Lemlem Haylo Rada, holding her one-month old baby who was born on a street as she fled, at Um Rakuba refugee camp in Qadarif, eastern Sudan, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Ethiopia's government is again warning residents of the besieged capital of the embattled Tigray region as the clock ticks on a 72-hour ultimatum before a military assault, saying &quot;anything can happen.&quot; (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

With Ethiopia on brink of escalation, diplomacy in doubt

By CARA ANNA - Associated Press