Relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea have soured since the war in Tigray ended in 2022. The region is now a tinderbox for ...

Ethiopia’s forceful rhetoric and actions regarding sea access are reckless and short-sighted. In a region already burdened by ...

Since then, the Red Sea port of Djibouti has been the main trade ... In what appeared to be retaliation and, perhaps, taking sides, Eritrea signed a security agreement with Somalia and Egypt last ...

Throughout history, Ethiopia’s national independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and access to the sea have been fiercely protected through the ...

Though each crisis is driven by different, home-grown causes, “the question of who controls the Red Sea and who will ...

Since then, the Red Sea port of Djibouti has been ... taking sides, Eritrea signed a security agreement with Somalia and Egypt last October. Ethiopia has also fallen out with Egypt over issues ...

primarily through Djibouti but also via ports in Somalia and Kenya. More pertinently, many remember the lengthy Red Sea shoreline they enjoyed before Eritrea's secession separated the Ethiopian ...

But in the background lurks a potentially more explosive dynamic: the escalating rivalry between Ethiopia’s federal government and Eritrea ... through the breakaway Somali republic of Somaliland ...

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says he wants to have negotiations over access to the sea Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain ...

Screenshot of the altered post, taken on March 20, 2025 Afar is an ethnic group found in the Horn of Africa, mainly in Ethiopia but also in Eritrea and Djibouti. “Assab is a port city in the ...

Ethiopia is going through a deep political and societal crisis, marked by ethnic tensions, economic problems, and increasing instability. The devastating civil war in the Tigray region (2020-2022) ...