Ethiopian politics operates in a system of “ethnic federalism”—while there is a central government to this federation, its constituent parts are carved out along ethnic lines and jockeyed ...

Ethiopia’s political landscape remains tense due to prolonged conflicts and security challenges. The civil war in Tigray ...

Egypt said Friday that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete ...

Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea are escalating, marked by mutual accusations and strategic positioning along their ...

After ending Ethiopia's trade status, US weighs sanctions, genocide designation over Tigray war. A decision hasn't been made, but comes as the U.S. looks to increase pressure.

Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the dam, calling it an existential threat to its water supply.

The Ethiopian government’s political use of international humanitarian aid is a test of donors’ commitment to human-rights principles. Ethiopia is the largest recipient of western development ...

Political protests spread from the capital to other parts of Ethiopia, leaving four people dead and 11 wounded, state-run television reported, as the prime minister vowed to prosecute opposition ...

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Sequestered in a dank prison cell here, ... He spent 20 months in jail before his release in July 2007. “But the political space is contracting again.

In Ethiopia, a wave of assassinations has renewed fears of political turmoil. On June 22, gunmen burst into a meeting, killing the president of the Amhara region, Ambachew Mekonnen and two aides ...

A party that overshadowed Ethiopian politics for almost three decades is now a spent force after waging a two-year war against the federal government and then signing a peace deal that requires it ...