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Is war between Ethiopia & Eritrea inevitable?: Mehdi Hasan & Getachew Reda
Mehdi Hasan debates Getachew Reda on his alliance with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and justice for the war in Tigray.
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Ethiopia declares state of emergency following clashes in Amhara
The announcement comes as fighting across Ethiopia’s second most populous region develops into a security crisis.
Fate of jailed fighters still unknown months after Ethiopia truce
The whereabouts of hundreds of fighters on both sides of the Ethiopian war are still not known, despite truce.
![In this Friday, May 7, 2021 file photo, fighters loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) walk along a street in the town of Hawzen, then-controlled by the group, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia [Ben Curtis, AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AP21223403299422.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Protesters in Ethiopia’s Tigray demand Eritrean troops withdraw
Tigray residents say Eritrean troops and soldiers from the neighbouring Amhara region are yet to leave, despite a truce.
Aid group says two workers shot dead in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Catholic Relief Services workers were killed amid unrest due to government decision to disband regional security forces.
Ethiopia sets up Tigray interim gov’t as part of peace plan
The move comes a day after Ethiopia’s parliament voted to remove the TPLF from a list of ‘terrorist’ organisations.
US says all sides committed war crimes in Ethiopia conflict
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Ethiopian, Eritrean and Amhara forces committed crimes against humanity.
US’s Blinken meets Ethiopian leaders to repair bilateral ties
Blinken’s trip is latest in a series of visits to Africa by senior US officials amid competition from China and Russia.
Ethiopia PM meets Tigray leaders for first time since peace deal
Abiy Ahmed holds first face-to-face talks with Tigrayan leaders since a peace deal was agreed in November.
Ethiopia says talk of birr devaluation ‘completely unfounded’
Ethiopia has a managed exchange rate for the birr, whose official value to the dollar is half the black market rate.
Ethiopia’s Tigrayan rebels start handing over heavy weapons
The disarmament is a key part of the peace deal signed two months ago between the government and the rebel group.
