Ahmed Abiy

Ethiopian authorities detain 72 UN drivers, amid reports of mass arrests

Ethnicity of contractor drivers for World Food Programme not clear

Israel opens door to more Ethiopians despite embarrassing revelations

Earlier arrivals from African nation have no Jewish links, and may be war crime suspects

The Irish Times view on the war in Ethiopia: a worsening crisis

The UN and humanitarian groups report that hundreds of thousands now face famine-like conditions and millions have been displaced

Efforts towards ceasefire in Ethiopia grow amid deepening conflict

Tigrayan rebels advance towards capital, as analysts worry whole region could unravel

Ethiopian leader says enemies will be buried ‘with our blood’

Nobel Peace Prize winner marks year of war as Tigrayan forces threaten Addis Ababa

Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground

Government warns of ‘grave danger’, and calls on citizens to take up arms

The Irish Times view on the war in Tigray: a humanitarian crisis

Some 5.2 million people in the region require food assistance, of whom 400,000 are living in famine-like conditions, according to the UN

Ethiopia launches new offensive on Tigray rebels as famine looms

Western officials say Ethiopian president has amassed weapons for new round of war

Ethiopia to close Dublin embassy as Tigray conflict continues

Country facing major economic difficulties compounded by Covid-19, violence in Tigray

Behind the front lines: How guerrilla fighters routed Ethiopia’s powerful army

Simmering feud between PM Abiy Ahmed and Tigrayan leaders erupted into war last November

Abiy’s party wins majority in Ethiopian parliament

Elections marred by insecurity, opposition boycotts and a looming famine in Tigray

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed wins landslide victory in election

Abiy secures another term in office with his party winning 410 of 436 seats

‘I didn’t expect to make it back alive,’ says Tigrayan leader after retaking his capital

Leader of restive Ethiopian region presents rebels’ side of conflict that plunged country into chaos

Jubilant capital of Tigray greets insurgents after Ethiopian forces retreat

The fall of Mekelle signalled a turning point in a war that has plunged Ethiopia into chaos

Minister to visit war-torn Tigray region of Ethiopia next month

Coveney highlights use of starvation, rape as weapons of war in seven month-old conflict

The Irish Times view of famine in Ethiopia: No natural disaster

Diplomats and agencies say 350,000 people in Tigray region are suffering from famine

Officials count ballots after Ethiopia’s election, new fighting reported in Tigray

Vote marred by opposition boycott, war and reports of irregularities in some areas

From Nobel hero to driver of war, Ethiopia’s leader faces voters

Abiy Ahmed was a shining hope for country and continent – but his halo has been shattered

Ethiopia at ‘critical crossroads’ as Abiy faces electoral test

Berhanu Nega is the leading opposition candidate in country’s first ‘free and fair’ poll

Tigray region faces famine amid claims food access made weapon of war

‘Mass starvation is inevitable. This is a man-made disaster’

Growing evidence of ‘harrowing accounts’ of sexual violence used as tool of war in Tigray

Minister says imperative Eritrean forces leave region in north Ethiopia

Mass rape used as weapon six months into war in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Accounts from Tigray say most perpetrators of rape are Ethiopian or Eritrean troops

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