African Union tectonics shift after summit
The African Union commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AU handle deepening ...
In Syria, Joy at a Dictator’s Demise Turns Into Fear of Israeli Raids
Villagers say they worry that incursions into border areas of Syria by Israel’s military could turn into a prolonged ...
Somali pirates have used the Red Sea Crisis and war in Gaza to stage a return
For weeks, an unpleasant dream haunted Md Atik Ullah Khan. In his sleep, he heard machine guns and saw himself stuck in a ...
After 3,800 days in captivity, Hamas’s longest-held hostage is set for release
At Tel Aviv’s makeshift Hostage Square, a clock counts the days, hours, minutes and seconds that Hamas has held captives ...
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Civil war, debt, and Ethiopia’s road to recovery
Along with the war, the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and supply chain disruption exacerbated the economic development challenges. Some of the industrial zones in areas of conflict are now difficult to ...
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Preserving Cultural Heritage in Syria through War and Transition
Syria’s cultural heritage faces threats from conflict, neglect, and political shifts. Preservation efforts by UNESCO, local initiatives, and international programs highlight the need for cooperation.
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Ex‑Ethiopian president Mulatu Teshome accuses Eritrea of plotting war as tensions flare
Writing in Al Jazeera on Monday, Teshome, Ethiopia’s president from 2013 to 2018, who is considered a close ally of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, accused Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki of ...
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Ethiopia: Seeds of War: Conflict Looms Over Tigray As Regional Military Forces Side With Political Factions
The Tigray region is facing one of its most perilous moments since the signing of the Pretoria Peace Agreement in November 2022, as deep divisions within the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) ...
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The Derg: How Ethiopia Was Plunged Into Chaos
How did Ethiopia fall into dictatorship and war? The Derg seized power in 1974, overthrowing Emperor Haile Selassie - but their rule led to mass killings, economic collapse, and conflict. Discover how ...
Trump’s war against federal workers is hurting Washington D.C.’s residents
As Trump declares war on Washington, it’s worth remembering that it’s a real place filled with real people, and these attacks ...
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Displaced but not despairing, Ukrainians face fourth year of full-scale war
Nearly 11 million Ukrainians have been forced from their homes since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, but with the support of UNHCR, people are proving their resilience. The ...