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Mass arrests of Tigrayans sow fear in Ethiopia
Far from Ethiopia war front, mass arrests ensnare fearful Tigrayans
Ethiopia and Starbucks: Another trademark row?
As Ethiopia and United States coffee shop giant Starbucks fight it out in a high-profile trademark dispute, little notice is being taken of another potential row brewing in the…
Ethiopia in contact with kidnappers, rules out rescue
Ethiopia said on Saturday it was in contact with an armed group that kidnapped five Europeans and eight locals in a remote northern region, but ruled out a military operation to…
Ethiopia looks to a time beyond food aid
She became the face of famine, yet no one knew her name. Birhan Weldu’s emaciated face became the despairing image of Ethiopia in 1984 and was beamed to TV screens all over the…