Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region is witnessing escalating tensions that have sparked fears of renewed conflict. Local residents report rising panic, fuel shortages, and soaring prices as ...

How stable is the peace in the war-traumatized region? Insecurity in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has noticeably increased in the last few days. Many Tigrayans told DW that they are afraid ...

Fighting between the Ethiopia government and Tigray forces has been going on since November 2020. The administrative area of Western Tigray was seized by Amhara forces when the war broke out.

In September 2023, the International Commission of Experts on Ethiopia ... the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) in Nairobi in November 2022. (Photo credit: YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty ...

Scores of journalists in Ethiopia in recent years have been wrongfully imprisoned in efforts to stifle their reporting.

Second, has the Ethiopian army prepared for a Tigray war or even readied itself in case one breaks out? Berhanu Jula Gelalcha, Ethiopia’s deputy chief of defence staff, has the answer.

The teenage refugee from the war-torn region of Tigray in Ethiopia had just had a narrow escape from drowning in the Mediterranean Sea – like countless others before him. Even so, as he stood on ...

I thank God that we are safe here and we have something to eat.” – Gannite, Ethiopian refugee woman who fled into Sudan from clashes in the Tigray region Refugees have arrived in remote areas that ...

The two sides in Ethiopia's civil war have begun formal peace talks for ... The fighting in and around Ethiopia's northern Tigray region is thought to have left tens of thousands dead.

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has stated that "the foremost choice of the people of Tigray and its leadership is peace," following Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's call for Tigrayan ...

For two years, Ethiopia has had an ethnic civil war largely fought between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It started in November 2020 when ...

A 'gradual coup' Amid all the problems that Tigray is currently facing, the "acute" danger of war is not yet a reality, according to the SWP's Kurtz. "My impression is that we are more likely ...