Eritrea has officially requested UN Security Council assistance over the conflict in Tigray. Both Eritrea and Ethiopia accuse each other of fueling regional instability.

Ethiopia says it will shut its embassy in Asmara, declares 10 Eritrean diplomats persona non grata.

By Giulia Paravicini ASMARA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - When Halima Mohammed was six, her parents dropped her off in the desert at ...

The African Union urged Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt on 1 October 2026 to show restraint. Cairo pushed back on 3 October. What ...

Ethiopia closed its embassy in Eritrea and ordered 10 Eritrean diplomats to leave within 48 hours. Eritrea responded on 1 October by severing diplomatic ties with Ethiopia. Explos ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea on Friday accused each other of starting a "war of agresson" days after the two countries severed ...

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, three diplomatic sources told Reuters. A source linked to the opposition alliance that has been fighting federal ...

Eritrea explained for newcomers: a Red Sea one-party state led by President Isaias Afwerki since 1993, with visa, currency ...

The Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Washington, D.C. has taken note of the Middle East Forum article, “Eritrea’s Old Red Sea Narrative Meets a New Middle East,” published on 21 September 2026, in r ...