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Eritrea Rejoins East African Bloc Igad after 16-year absence

Igad Secretariat/TwiterCopyright: Igad Secretariat/Twiter Igad is made up of eight countries from the eastern Africa region
By: AFP Eritrea has rejoined the East African bloc, the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), nearly 16 years after the politically isolated state pulled out of the body, Information Minister Yemane Meskel said Monday.

Eritrean leader lands in Russia on Putin’s invitation

Eritrean leader lands in Russia on Putin's invitation
By: BBC Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has landed in Moscow for a four-day official visit to Russia, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. The Foreign and Culture Ministers are also on the...

Afwerki, Hemetti discuss Eritrean Sudanese relations

President Isaias Afwerki shakes hands with the visiting Sudanese deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council Mohamed Hamdan Daglo Hemetti on March 13, 2023
By: SUDAN TRIBUNE  Sudan’s Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council Mohamed Hamdan Daglo “Hemetti” and Eritrean President Isaias Afwreki on Monday held talks on bilateral relations, according to the statement by the two countries.

Russian Foreign Minister meets Eritrean President

Russian Foreign Minister meets Eritrean President
By: Horndiplomat Staff writer Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Eritrea on Thursday for a one-day visit, the information ministry announced, as part of an African tour aimed at drumming up support for Moscow.

Eritrea, Somalia Leaders Vow Cooperation on Defense, Political Efforts

Eritrea, Somalia leaders vow cooperation on defense, political efforts
By: VOA NEWS The leaders of Eritrea and Somalia have announced the signing of an agreement covering defense, security, diplomatic and political cooperation.The agreement, finalized by Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, was reached...

Eritrean dies aged 127 after joyful life – family

Zere NatabayCopyright: Zere Natabay Church records show that Natabay Tinsiew was born in 1894
By:BBC AFRICA A man in Eritrea has died at the age of 127, his family has said, expressing the hope that Natabay Tinsiew will earn a place in the Guinness World Records as the oldest person to have ever lived. "Patience, generosity and a joyful life"...

Ethiopia Envoy: Eritrean Troops in Tigray Will `Leave Soon’

A young boy looks up as displaced Tigrayans line up to receive food donated by local residents at a reception center for the internally displaced in Mekele, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on Sunday, May 9, 2021. The 15 kilograms of wheat, half a kilogram of peas and some cooking oil per person, to last a month — was earmarked only for the most vulnerable. That included pregnant mothers and elderly people. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
By: AP Ethiopia’s U.N. ambassador said Tuesday that Eritrean troops who have been fighting with his country’s forces in a war against the Tigray region’s fugitive leaders “will definitely leave soon,” a move that would be welcomed by many including the United Nations whose humanitarian...

Blinken Presses Ethiopia’s Abiy on Withdrawal of Eritreans From Tigray

REUTERS/JOSHUA ROBERTS - Anthony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday pressed Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for troops from Eritrea involved in the Tigray conflict to be withdrawn "immediately, in full, and in a verifiable manner," according to a statement. Blinken said Eritrean forces and Amhara regional...

Op-Ed: Where is Abiy’s Leadership

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
By: Abdiaziz Ali Hussein Onslaughts and counter onslaughts will neither bring last peace nor victory into the yard of any region. Actors who can consciously touch the FULL STOP switch of the tension between the two brotherly regions, Afar and Somali must do thier...

Ethiopia says Eritrean troops have started withdrawing from Tigray

Ethiopia says Eritrean troops have started withdrawing from Tigray
 BY:REUTERS Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from Ethiopia’s Tigray region in the north, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said. The United States, Germany, France and other G7 countries called on Friday for a swift, unconditional and verifiable withdrawal of the Eritrean soldiers, followed by a political process...