‘Ethiopia has entered a new era of disregard for national, regional and international human rights obligations’ - Tigere Chagutah A joint task force composed of Ethiopia’s federal army and Amhara ...

Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in the northern Amhara region, home to around 23 million people, in August 2023. While this expired in June 2024, turmoil has continued to plague the restive ...

Addis Abeba — Amnesty International has called on Ethiopian authorities to end the widespread detention of civilians in the Amhara region, citing what it describes as "arbitrary mass arrests ...

The Amhara fighting began in 2023 when the Ethiopian army announced a plan to dissolve the regional forces to integrate them into the army. The plan was rejected through mass protests that ...

a long-standing "self-defence" militia for the Amhara ethnic group, the second largest in Ethiopia, took up arms against the federal government in April 2023 after it tried to disarm regional ...

A new species of the blueberry plant was discovered at the Mt. Apo Geopark in Davao del Sur. It is called vaccinium fallax, a micro-endemic tropical blueberry that can be found at Mt. Apo. According ...

Russia has amassed a large force of tens of thousands — including recently arrived North Korean troops — to carry out an assault on the Ukrainian positions in Russia’s Kursk region expected ...

Voters in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region have cast their ballots in delayed parliamentary elections amid disenchantment with political leaders and economic instability.

National banks often get the most attention, but don’t overlook regional banks. They bring a blend of stability, personal touch, and community focus that can rival—and sometimes exceed—what ...

By Michael Schwirtz Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt Several thousand North Korean soldiers have arrived in Russia’s western Kursk region, where they are expected to participate in a coming ...

As a new patch fixes dozens of bugs and makes significant changes to the road and traffic systems, Colossal Order finally confirms that the much-anticipated first Cities Skylines 2 region pack is ...