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Eritrea, often called "Africa’s North Korea," is one of the most brutal and isolated dictatorships in the world. With no ...
President Isaias Afwerki met, at Denden Guest House in mid-afternoon hours today, the Italian delegation led Mr. Francesco Lollobrigida, Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests; and Mr.
Exactly seven years after Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki visited Addis Ababa at the invitation of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) ...
For months, tensions have been mounting in northern Ethiopia: Two and a half years after a peace deal, Eritrea appears intent ...
Tensions in the Horn of Africa have risen sharply this month, with top leaders in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the Tigray region ...
Citing a study by the Ministry of Health, Dr. Araya noted that in Eritrea, 30 out of every 1,000 people are carriers of Hepatitis B virus, while 5 out of every 1,000 are carriers of Hepatitis C. He ...
There is nothing on the streets." Eritrea is an oppressive and politically isolated neighbor of Ethiopia and Sudan situated on the Red Sea that broke off from Ethiopia in the 1990s.
Eritrea and Djibouti share a heavily militarized border and dispute the status of a small remote territory, Ras Doumeira. Qatari peacekeepers manned the border until earlier in 2017, when they ...
ASMARA, Eritrea — This struggling, low-profile nation is doing something virtually unheard of in Africa. It’s turning down foreign aid. With a president who vows not to lead another “spoon ...
Now, Eritrea has blamed Ethiopia for clashes in the Tsorona region, about halfway along the border. The reported clashes have raised the specter of conflict in a region where tension is always high.
But Eritrea has a proud history, fighting a grueling 30-year guerrilla war to break away from Ethiopia. Mr. Awet, 20, fled Eritrea and is now staying in an American family’s home in Amman, below.
Eritrea is responsible for “gross human rights violations, forcing hundreds of thousands of refugees to flee the country,” says a UN investigation.