Eritrea and Ethiopia have both claimed to be preparing for war, with the landlocked Ethiopia claiming it needs access to the Red Sea, which Eritrea views as a provocation. Violence along their shared ...

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of troop incursions in a formal letter that drew a terse response from its neighbour. Posts ...

Tensions are rising between the two countries and the rebel region of Tigray. Addis Ababa has mobilized troops and artillery along the border of its northern province, while Asmara has drawn closer to ...

Relations between neighbours Ethiopia and Eritrea have deteriorated in recent months over access to the Red Sea. Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki recently accused Ethiopia of preparing for war. Amid ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Eritrea on Friday withdrew from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, accusing the East African regional bloc of nations of acting against the country's interests. At the ...

ASMARA - Hostile rhetoric has erupted between Ethiopia and Eritrea over access to the sea, triggering fears of a war. Ethiopia, a landlocked country, is insisting on having unrestricted access to ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea have experienced quite a few watershed moments in their shared history: After the end of the colonial era, Eritrea was incorporated into the Ethiopian Empire. A war of ...

The fragile stability that followed the 2018 peace accord has evaporated, leaving the region’s two most powerful militaries locked in a dangerous new standoff.

The prevailing historiography surrounding the creation of the State of Eritrea is overwhelmingly framed within the moral vocabulary of self-determination, ...