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AU condemns deadly terror attack in Niger
Date: 2021-11-06 08:01:42 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:11 - ID:9255302
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Niger’s southern Tillabery region that left 69 civilians dead. In a press release on ....
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US State Secretary, Kenyan president discuss developments in Ethiopia
Date: 2021-11-06 05:51:12 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:2 - ID:9255213
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Saturday made a phone call with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta for discussing a number of regional security issues of joint concern, said State Department Spokesman Ned Price. He ....
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Ethiopian anti-government alliance: We edge closer to entering Addis Abab
Date: 2021-11-05 18:11:24 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:62 - ID:9254939
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (MENA) - Armed groups fighting Ethiopia's central government are swelling in numbers as they advance on the capital Addis Ababa, posing the biggest threat to embattled Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's rule since a bloody year-long ....
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US advises its citizens to leave Ethiopia as soon as possible
Date: 2021-11-05 17:26:30 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:61 - ID:9254891
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Addis Ababa advised all its citizens to leave Ethiopia as soon as possible, a statement on its website said on Friday. "The security environment in Ethiopia is very fluid. We advise US citizens who ....
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S. Korea expands travel alert for Ethiopia amid civil war
Date: 2021-11-05 08:53:24 GMT - south korea - Africa - SN:15 - ID:9254153
SEOUL, Nov 5 (MENA) - South Korea on Friday expanded a travel warning to all of Ethiopia after the African nation's government issued a state of emergency amid an escalating armed conflict, the foreign ministry said. Under the Level 3 travel ....
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EU: Ethiopia faces risk of fragmentation and widespread armed conflict
Date: 2021-11-04 22:51:33 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:94 - ID:9253912
BRUSSELS, Nov 4 (MENA) - The EU has voiced its deep worry about the recent escalation of fighting in Ethiopia's Amhara region and the military advances of the TPLF and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), as well as aerial bombardment by the Ethiopian ....
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Dozens killed in terrorist attack in western Niger
Date: 2021-11-04 22:01:48 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:90 - ID:9253899
NIAMEY, Nov 4 (MENA) - A terrorist attack in Niger’s volatile “tri-border” zone with Burkina Faso and Mali has killed dozens of members of a self-defence militia, France 24 reported quoting local sources as saying on Thursday. The assault took ....
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Africa's Covid-19 cases surpass 8.5 mln: Africa CDC
Date: 2021-11-04 15:05:49 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:65 - ID:9253402
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 8.511 million, while the death toll from the disease stood at 219,000. As ....
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Mauritania reports 54 new infections
Date: 2021-11-03 22:11:58 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:107 - ID:9252267
NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 3 (MENA) - Mauritania reported Wednesday 54 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The infection tally hits 37,489, while the total recoveries reached 36,041 after registering 34 ....
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AU continues talks on boosting mediation mechanisms
Date: 2021-11-03 21:00:57 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:103 - ID:9252175
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (MENA) – The African Union's Commission for Political Affairs, Peace and Security continued for the second day in row its discussions on the leading role of AU bodies in mediation, dialogue and conflict prevention. Egypt's ....
