2026-10-22 a2f1f17aa0f7ec8cf578530c52654d0e12e3a12a 25 Athletics Integrity Unit 1 /wiki/athletics%20integrity%20unit Ethiopia 13 /wiki/ethiopia Ruti Aga 70 /wiki/ruti%20aga marathon 36 /wiki/marathon methylprednisolone 171 /wiki/methylprednisolone positive 115 /wiki/doping%20in%20sport Athletics Integrity Unit Ethiopia Ruti Aga marathon methylprednisolone positive Athletics Integrity Unit 2026-10-4 495f23c7a43087b80a2ffb186268b399dd1cd8b5 2 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/10/4/ethiopian-forces-capture-mekelle-the-capital-of-the-tigray-region-after-the-withdrawal-of-the-tigray-people-s-liberati Ethiopian forces capture Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray Region, after the withdrawal of the Tigray People's Liberation Front. 2026-10-1 32b421f763115e1bce798937ea153c29d2d6ed90 /feed/2026/10/1/eritrea-s-foreign-ministry-announces-that-the-country-will-cut-off-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-over-renewed-fighting-i Eritrea's foreign ministry announces that the country will cut off diplomatic ties with Ethiopia over renewed fighting in the Tigray region. 1790921496 2026-10-1 1b86ce7527ec13fdae396af19b7d62dea81cf8e3 18 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/10/1/eritrea-s-foreign-ministry-announces-that-the-country-will-cut-off-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-in-response Eritrea's foreign ministry announces that the country will cut off diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in response. 2026-10-1 4a5e2ba04c29796ffd7e8c9f960fcfc1e8903278 17 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/10/1/ethiopia-closes-its-embassy-in-eritrea-and-announces-the-expulsion-of-ten-eritrean-diplomats-from-the-country-after-acc Ethiopia closes its embassy in Eritrea and announces the expulsion of ten Eritrean diplomats from the country, after accusing its neighbour of financing the Tigray People's Liberation Front. 2026-08-21 c0f8d9e6332a51fa3a7a90f8c1de1f3cd6abd4c8 /feed/2026/08/21/the-annual-ashenda-festival-in-ethiopia-s-tigray-region-capital-mekelle-is-cancelled-over-drone-strike-fears The annual Ashenda festival in Ethiopia's Tigray Region capital Mekelle is cancelled over drone strike fears. 1787349651 2026-08-21 b6f6f1d1fa965f426b638271718cb98c7c7d0219 9 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/08/21/the-annual-ashenda-festival-in-mekelle-tigray-region-ethiopia-is-cancelled-over-drone-strike-fears The annual Ashenda festival in Mekelle, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, is cancelled over drone strike fears. 2026-06-23 5f90c8d4990c38eef9672a98d20be93c6960ada0 26 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/06/23/the-government-of-national-stability-which-controls-eastern-libya-prohibits-the-entry-of-citizens-of-eritrea-ethiopia The Government of National Stability, which controls eastern Libya, prohibits the entry of citizens of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Sudan through all land, sea and air ports, citing a reorganization of procedures governing the entry of foreign nationals. 2026-05-3 efe41a9a3ec2dc7edaa116178bafded4c3a4c974 27 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/05/3/five-ethiopian-migrants-were-killed-last-week-in-a-series-of-xenophobic-attacks-in-johannesburg-south-africa-three-of Five Ethiopian migrants were killed last week in a series of xenophobic attacks in Johannesburg, South Africa, three of whom were shot dead inside a McDonald's restaurant. 2026-01-6 46fc385ee132e137af8ff49ad272ad2a31874f08 /feed/2026/01/6/at-least-22-people-are-killed-and-65-others-are-injured-after-a-lorry-carrying-migrant-workers-overturns-in-semera-afar At least 22 people are killed and 65 others are injured after a lorry carrying migrant workers overturns in Semera, Afar Region, Ethiopia. 1767856060 2026-01-6 a54b41cddb2b4202f0689f3c7b5d3d0982fb31cf 8 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2026/01/6/at-least-22-people-are-killed-and-65-others-are-injured-after-a-truck-lorry-carrying-migrant-workers-overturns-in-seme At least 22 people are killed and 65 others are injured after a truck (lorry) carrying migrant workers overturns in Semera, Afar Region, Ethiopia. 2025-11-25 fbb5bb1d76e0ac48c4eb9d40fd13c3bf5f189eba /feed/2025/11/25/the-hayli-gubbi-volcano-in-the-afar-region-of-ethiopia-erupts-sending-ash-plumes-across-yemen-and-oman-and-prompts-fli The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar Region of Ethiopia erupts, sending ash plumes across Yemen and Oman, and prompts flight cancellations in northern India. 1764140860 2025-11-25 eedab87f29e7536a37d3469b60db468448db724a 11 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2025/11/25/the-hayli-gubbi-volcano-in-the-afar-region-of-ethiopia-erupts-sending-ash-plumes-across-oman-and-yemen-and-prompts-fli The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar Region of Ethiopia erupts, sending ash plumes across Oman and Yemen, and prompts flight cancellations in northern India. 2025-11-14 95848a920c287365062754bbe40af74577b1b978 19 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2025/11/14/the-world-health-organization-deploys-a-team-of-technical-officers-and-aid-to-monitor-and-support-an-outbreak-of-viral-h The World Health Organization deploys a team of technical officers and aid to monitor and support an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever that has killed six people in southern Ethiopia. 2025-02-26 87162611194b9c835dd854c043473919378ffadd /feed/2025/02/26/somali-federal-government-and-the-african-union-have-finalized-the-troop-distribution-for-the-new-mission-aussom-resolv Somali federal government and the African Union have finalized the troop distribution for the new mission AUSSOM, resolving prior disputes between Ethiopian–Somali conflict and later Burundi and Somalia. The mission will deploy 11,900 personnel, including soldiers, police, and civilian staff. Under the agreement, Uganda will contribute 4,500 troops, followed by Ethiopia with 2,500, Djibouti with 1,520, Kenya with 1,410, and Egypt with 1,091. 1740623486 2025-02-26 3273825bab5ec7ae1f3c0cce2648796b763019c9 2 Ethiopia 1 /feed/2025/02/26/the-somalian-government-and-the-african-union-finalize-the-troop-distribution-for-the-new-peacekeeping-mission-aussom-r The Somalian government and the African Union finalize the troop distribution for the new peacekeeping mission AUSSOM, resolving prior disputes with Ethiopia and later Burundi. The mission will deploy 11,900 personnel, including soldiers, police, and civilian staff. Under the agreement, Uganda will contribute 4,500 troops, followed by Ethiopia with 2,500, Djibouti with 1,520, Kenya with 1,410, and Egypt with 1,091. /feed/2026/10/22/the-athletics-integrity-unit-bans-ethiopian-marathon-runner-ruti-aga-for-six-years-after-she-tested-positive-for-methylp AFP via France 24 22 dbda369d110d6902060b75380ee8844d049e5ffd 10 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20261022-marathon-star-aga-banned-six-years-for-doping-and-misleading-investigation 2026 The Athletics Integrity Unit bans Ethiopian marathon runner Ruti Aga for six years after she tested positive for methylprednisolone and submitted false information and a forged prescription during an investigation.