US: War Crimes by All Sides in Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict
The US claimed on Monday that all parties in Ethiopia's two-year Tigray conflict committed war crimes, and called for those most responsible to be held accountable.
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Report: Drought in Horn of Africa Worse Than 2011 Famine
On Wednesday, [the Kenya-based regional] Intergovernmental Authority on Development Climate Prediction and Applications Center said the Horn of Africa is experiencing a historic drought, with rainfall in the next three months expected to be below normal for the entire region.
Kenya: Judge Rules Meta Can be Sued by Ex-Moderator
A Kenyan labor court on Monday ruled that Meta, Facebook's parent company, can be sued in the country after a former content moderator filed a lawsuit citing unsuitable working conditions
Ethiopia's PM Meets Tigray Leaders
Ethiopian officials and state media reported on Friday that PM Abiy Ahmed had held his first in-person talks with Tigrayan leaders since the federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) struck a peace deal to permanently halt hostilities.
French, German Foreign Ministers Hail Ethiopian Peace Process
During a joint visit to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Thursday, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna and her German counterpart Annalena Baerbock welcomed the progress made in implementing the Ethiopian peace deal signed last year.
Ethiopia: Tigray Rebels Start Handing over Heavy Weapons
A spokesman for the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) announced on Wednesday that the group has begun handing over its heavy weapons — a key part of the agreement signed more than two months ago to end the brutal conflict in northern Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Airlines to Resume Flights to Tigray Region
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that flights to the Tigray region will resume, as relations between the war-torn region and the Ethiopian federal government begin to normalize.