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    • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
      War in Tigray may have killed 600,000 people, peace mediator says

      Conflict came to an end after two years of fighting and was marked by waves of violence against civilians

    • Thursday, 3 November, 2022
      Ethiopia
      Deal to end Ethiopian civil war welcomed by US and EU

      Government and Tigray forces congratulated on ‘taking much-needed steps forward towards peace’

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Ethiopia
      Ethiopia’s ceasefire ends as fighting erupts in north

      Resumption of conflict saps hopes for peaceful resolution of civil war that began nearly two years ago

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
      Ethiopia
      Ethiopia atrocities cast long shadow as city of Lalibela prays for peace

      Settlement talks are on the horizon after a year-long war devastates communities across the country

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      Ethiopia
      Ethiopia’s government declares ‘unilateral truce’ in Tigray conflict

      Food aid go-ahead raises hopes for start of peace talks in 16-month war with region

    • Wednesday, 12 January, 2022
      News in-depthEthiopia
      Ethiopia’s offer of talks signals breakthrough in Tigrayan conflict

      Release of prisoners after string of military victories seen as sign of tentative softening by Addis Ababa

    • Monday, 8 November, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Ethiopia risks becoming a new Yugoslavia

      Age-old issues over ethnic identity and autonomy must be settled

    • Friday, 5 November, 2021
      News in-depthEthiopia
      Ethiopia’s conflict intensifies: ‘This is not a war in Tigray any more’

      Prime minister Abiy Ahmed faces potential defeat a year after starting his ‘law enforcement’ operation

    • Tuesday, 2 November, 2021
      Ethiopia
      Ethiopia declares state of emergency as conflict escalates

      Authorities in Addis Ababa prepare for possible military assault by forces from Tigray

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Ethiopia
      Tigrayan leaders say Ethiopian army has launched ground offensive

      Addis Ababa seeks end to protracted conflict in northernmost region

    • Friday, 1 October, 2021
      Ethiopia
      UN chief Guterres voices shock over Ethiopia expulsions

      Decision by Addis Ababa to remove seven staff comes amid row over access to aid in Tigray region

    • Friday, 17 September, 2021
      Ethiopia
      US set to tighten sanctions on Ethiopia and warring parties

      Biden issues executive order ahead of key decision on Addis Ababa’s participation in African trade agreement

    • Tuesday, 10 August, 2021
      Africa
      Abiy calls on ‘all capable Ethiopians’ to fight Tigrayan forces

      War has spread from the northern region into neighbouring Amhara and Afar since July

    • Friday, 6 August, 2021
      Ethiopia
      World-famous Unesco site seized by Tigrayan rebels in Ethiopia 

      Nine-month conflict spreads as 12th-century holy site taken by fighters

    • Friday, 23 July, 2021
      Ethiopia
      New front opens in Ethiopian war as TPLF takes fight to Abiy

      Fighters from Tigray have ventured eastwards into the barren Afar region that guards the routes to the port of Djibouti

    • Tuesday, 6 July, 2021
      Zeinab Badawi
      Ethiopians deserve a future they can be proud of

      The international community must bring together opposing factions and prevent further conflict

    • Monday, 5 July, 2021
      News in-depthEthiopia
      Fighting and food shortages fray hopes for Ethiopia’s ceasefire

      Tigray rebels demand withdrawal of federal troops and investigation of atrocities as condition for ending hostilities

    • Monday, 28 June, 2021
      Ethiopia
      Tigrayan forces seize control of regional capital in Ethiopia

      Government declares ‘unconditional humanitarian ceasefire’ in war against rebels

    • Friday, 25 June, 2021
      News in-depthFood security
      Ethiopian famine fears: ‘There’s no food in Tigray’

      One of Africa’s fastest-growing economies plunged into crisis as conflict persists

    • Sunday, 20 June, 2021
      Ethiopia
      Electoral test for Abiy as Ethiopians vote in first ‘free’ poll

      PM hopes to rescue his legitimacy through election fought against backdrop of civil war and brewing famine

    • Thursday, 27 May, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      US is right to impose sanctions on Ethiopia

      Abiy must stop the violence in Tigray and expel Eritrean troops as a first step

    • Monday, 24 May, 2021
      Ethiopia
      US to penalise Ethiopian officials ‘responsible’ for Tigray conflict

      Visa restrictions come amid growing international pressure to end brutal regional war

    • Monday, 12 April, 2021
      Alex de Waal
      The World Bank should not fund Ethiopia’s war in Tigray

      Conflict is impoverishing the region and destroying decades of donor-funded projects

    • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
      The Big Read
      Ethiopia: war in Tigray threatens to end Abiy’s dream of unity

      PM’s supporters say he can win re-election and get country back on track. Others fear too much damage has been done

    • Sunday, 4 April, 2021
      News in-depthEthiopia
      ‘We want independence more than ever’: Inside Tigray’s divisive war

      Wartime rape and other alleged atrocities undermine prime minister’s pan-Ethiopia vision as separatist calls grow

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