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- President Isaias Discusses Russia-Africa Strategic Partnership
Addis Standard · Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki gave an exclusive interview to Sputnik Africa on the sidelines of the third Russia-Africa Summit held in Moscow on October 28. In the…
- Is Europe failing its young people?
Capital Ethiopia · In an opinion piece for Capital Ethiopia, Alazar Kebede examines the growing discontent among youth in Europe. Although the continent has long been regarded as a model…
- Israeli Election Deadlock Creates Government Formation Challenges
BBC Afaan Oromoo · The Israeli election has reached a deadlock, as neither faction has secured the 61 parliamentary seats required to form a government. Results as of Wednesday show Benj…
- Sudan Accuses Ethiopia of Involvement in Drone StrikesAddis Standard ·
The Sudanese government and intelligence officials have once again accused Ethiopia of involvement in drone strikes targeting civilian infrastructure, fuel depots, and…
- Vladimir Putin Condemns Western 'Neocolonialism' Strategies in Africa
Tikvah Ethiopia · Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the 3rd Russia-Africa summit, condemning the economic and political influence exerted by Western countries on th…
- Former AUC Chairperson Urges Africa to Restructure Economic Systems
ENA · Former AU Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has urged African nations to transition from raw material exporters to hubs of value-added production. In an in…
- Sudan drone strike kills over 100 in Darfur marketAddis Standard ·
Over 100 people have been killed and 113 others injured in a drone strike on a crowded market in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, Sudan. The report was confirmed by…
- Israel Election: Netanyahu's Likud party leadsBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
In the ongoing parliamentary elections in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is leading according to preliminary vote counts. Israel is currently …
- The Global Impact of Upcoming Elections in the US and IsraelBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Upcoming elections in the US and Israel are expected to have significant global geopolitical consequences. The Israeli election, in particular, carries implications fo…
- Netanyahu invokes ties with PM Abiy to woo Ethiopian-origin Jewish votersAddis Standard ·
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning to secure support from voters of Ethiopian origin ahead of the upcoming Israeli election on October 27. Netany…
- US and allies warn of worsening famine risk in Sudan amid ongoing conflictAddis Standard ·
The United States, alongside dozens of other nations, has issued a joint warning regarding the deteriorating food security situation in Sudan. As the ongoing armed con…
- UN mission in Somalia to end after three decadesCapital Ethiopia ·
The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) is set to conclude its operations on October 31. This move marks the end of three decades of dir…
- US Court Orders Opening of 2027 DV Lottery RegistrationTikvah Ethiopia ·
A US federal court in Washington DC has ordered the State Department to open registration for the 2027 Diversity Visa (DV) lottery program. The ruling followed a lawsu…
- Jordan Conducts Airstrikes on Syrian TerritoryBBC Tigrinya ·
Jordan has conducted airstrikes inside Syrian territory, stating it is a retaliatory action for last week's shooting at a Christian funeral in Karak, Jordan, which lef…
- Khartoum hit by power outages following drone strikes linked to EthiopiaAddis Standard ·
Sudan's capital, Khartoum, is experiencing widespread power outages following drone strikes that targeted the city's infrastructure. Reports indicate that these attack…
- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki Travels to Moscow for Russia-Africa SummitBBC Tigrinya ·
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has traveled to Moscow to attend the Russia-Africa summit, which will be held from October 28 to 29, the Eritrean Ministry of Informa…
- Israeli Elections: Who is Netanyahu's challenger Gadi Eizenkot?BBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Former army chief Gadi Eizenkot has emerged as a key challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's upcoming October elections. With a distinguished milit…
- Egypt's parliament authorizes military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacksAddis Standard ·
Egypt's parliament has officially authorized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take necessary measures to provide military support to Saudi Arabia. The move comes in r…
- PEN Eritrea Urges African Commission to Act on Detained JournalistsBBC Tigrinya ·
Awet Fissehaye, Executive Director of PEN Eritrea, addressed the 89th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights in Dakar, Dakar. He calle…
- Fast-growing cities to watch globally for tourism and developmentBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
A recent report by Oxford Economics has identified 28 global cities that are growing rapidly and becoming prime destinations for tourism and living. The report highlig…
- The Failure of International Diplomacy in the Sudan Crisis
The Reporter · A recent report by The Ethiopian Reporter analyzes the perceived failure of international diplomatic efforts regarding the ongoing crisis in Sudan. The report highligh…
- Egypt to deploy troops to Somalia under new bilateral agreementAddis Standard ·
Egypt has announced plans to deploy military forces to Somalia following a bilateral security agreement signed between the two nations. This deployment is scheduled to…
- Lula da Silva Wins Brazil Presidential ElectionENA ·
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the Brazilian presidential election, securing 51.75 percent of the vote, while Senator Flávio Bolsonaro received 48.25 percent. These…
- Weekly Global Roundup: Escalating Conflicts and Economic PressuresENA ·
From October 19 to 25, 2026, the Russia-Ukraine conflict intensified, with massive aerial attacks on energy infrastructure leaving over half a million households witho…
- The US Economy under Donald Trump: An AnalysisBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
A BBC Verify analysis shows the US economy is growing under Donald Trump, with GDP rising by 2.2%, making it the top performer among G7 nations. While inflation has co…
- Saudi, Turkish, and Pakistani Officials Hold Talks in TehranBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have traveled to Tehran for talks regarding ongoing attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The meeting follows …
- Lula da Silva wins Brazilian presidential electionAddis Standard ·
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured a historic fourth term after winning Sunday's runoff election. Lula defeated Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the …
- Israel Awaits Election: Netanyahu Claims Progress on Iran's Nuclear ProgramBBC Amharic ·
With one day remaining before Israel's parliamentary elections on Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that 90% of the work to dismantle Iran's nuclear pr…
- Netanyahu: Iran and allies plotting to disrupt Israeli electionsBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Iran and its allies may be planning to carry out attacks to disrupt the upcoming Israeli elections scheduled …
- IMF Voting Power Skewed Against Developing Nations: ReportThe Reporter ·
A new global justice report reveals that the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) voting power is significantly skewed against developing regions. According to the find…
- Israeli Elections: Analysis of Policy Impact and Future OutlookBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
The upcoming Israeli election poses a choice between Benjamin Netanyahu and potential successors, but analysts suggest the country's core security and foreign policies…
- Public protests continue in France amid police crackdownBBC Tigrinya ·
Police in several French cities are using tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators following ongoing protests over the cost of living and education issues.…
- US Midterm Elections: Obama and Trump Hit the Campaign TrailBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Former US President Barack Obama and current President Donald Trump are actively campaigning on opposite sides for the upcoming US midterm elections. In Ohio, Obama cr…
- Protests continue in France as thousands take to the streetsBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Large-scale protests have erupted across various cities in France as demonstrators rally against the cost of living and poor conditions in schools. Authorities deploye…
- Egyptian writer accuses Egypt of training Sudanese forces in chemical warfareENA ·
Egyptian writer Khairallah has accused the Egyptian military regime of training Sudanese officers to use chemical weapons against the Sudanese people. He condemned rec…
- Bail hearing for three Ethiopians facing attempted murder in South Africa postponedAddis Standard ·
Three Ethiopian nationals have been formally charged with attempted murder in South Africa. The individuals appeared in court to request bail, but the presiding judge …
- UN: Over 306 killed in Sudanese drone strikes within three weeksAddis Standard ·
The United Nations Human Rights Office reported that at least 306 people were killed and hundreds injured by drone strikes across Sudan during the first three weeks of…
- Experts Explain Building Collapse Causes Following Nairobi IncidentBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
A 12-story building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya, has collapsed, sparking renewed concerns over construction safety standards in the region. Experts suggest th…
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