Tigray

Dozens killed in latest ethnic clashes in Ethiopia - witnesses

Amhara regional government has confirmed the fighting as all security forces are working to calm the situation.

Eritrea troops seen exiting Shire town of Ethiopia's Tigray region

Witnesses say hundreds of Eritrean vehicles left Shire, a development top US diplomat Blinken commends in phone call with Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed.

Regional force backing Ethiopia troops withdraws from strategic Tigray city

Ethiopian army says Amhara special forces pulled out from Shire following Tigray rebels' surrender of heavy weapons to government soldiers.

Tigray rebel forces start turning over heavy weapons to Ethiopia military

Weapon handover takes place in Agulae town, around 30 km northeast of regional capital Mekelle — part of wider November 2 ceasefire deal.

Ethiopia police, envoys from 32 countries enter Tigray capital Mekelle

Hundreds of officers enter Mekelle to secure vital installations, part of last month's peace deal, while three African generals assigned to lead monitoring team and envoys from almost three dozen countries also visit the war-torn region's main city.

Tears and hugs as Ethiopia resumes flights to war-torn Tigray region

Passengers drop to their knees and kiss tarmac upon arrival in Tigray capital of Mekelle as Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to the region where two years of war killed hundreds of thousands of people.

Ethiopia delegation in Tigray for first visit after peace deal

The team will oversee the implementation of last month's peace agreement with Tigray's rebels in the first visit by a high-level federal delegation to the region in two years.

Ethiopia: Government, Tigray rebels agree to ceasefire monitor

A representative from each side of the conflict, as well as delegates from the African Union and an East African bloc, will form a joint committee to safeguard the peace deal signed in November.

More than half of Ethiopia's Tigray rebels withdraw from frontlines: TPLF

Commander-in-chief of the Tigray rebel forces says 65 percent of his forces "disengaged", a key provision of a ceasefire agreement signed early last month to end the two-year conflict.

Ethiopia govt, Tigray rebels begin new talks on disarmament

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the conflict in Ethiopia has seen more casualties than the war in Ukraine.

First ICRC aid convoy arrives in Ethiopia's Tigray after peace deal

Trucks with tonnes of medical supplies and equipment arrive in Mekelle city, following signing of peace agreement by government and rebels in Pretoria and Nairobi, says International Committee of the Red Cross.

Ethiopian government, Tigray rebels sign deal on ceasefire implementation

The deal will facilitate humanitarian access, provide security guarantees to aid workers, ensure the protection of civilians and establish a joint committee to oversee implementation, mediators say.