Ethiopia occupies a unique and pivotal place in the history of Islam. As the first refuge for Muslims fleeing persecution in Mecca, its significance extends ...

President Donald Trump thinks Spain, a highly developed market economy in Southern Europe, is an emerging BRICS country. In ...

Donald Trump is already failing the implicit geography test that is taking office as the president ... and new member states Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, UAE, and Iran. No state in the entire European ...

The African continent is slowly splitting in two, with scientists pointing to tectonic shifts along the East African Rift System as the catalyst for a new ocean’s eventual formation. This process, ...

The Earth is undergoing a dramatic transformation beneath the surface, and Africa is at the center of the action. The East ...

From Japan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist’s Out of Eden Walk marks 12 years, with North America on the horizon.

ADDIS ABABA-At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.

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Thousands of civilians in a remote part of northeastern Ethiopia are being evacuated after potentially dangerous volcanic activity, officials said Friday. The evacuations come after steam ...

Ethiopia’s government said it is evacuating approximately 80,000 people following a series of small-scale earthquakes in the Afar, Oromia and Amhara regions. At least 10 earthquakes were ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Ethiopia, the U.S. Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake's epicentre was located 42km east of ...

Aksum was a wealthy and influential monarchy that at its height spanned what is now northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, southern Saudi Arabia and western Yemen. It lasted almost 1,000 years ...