The second phase of the Ethiopian-Eritrean War continued in February 1999. Both sides used the pause to acquire much more capable fighters. Ethiopia purchased Su-27s from Russia while Eritrea bought ...

In May 1998, armed forces of Eritrea entered the disputed region of Badme, then under the control of Ethiopia. Surprised Ethiopians needed some time to organize their defense . The first phase of the ...

At the centre of the escalating hostility between Ethiopia and Eritrea lies Assab, a highly strategic port on the Red Sea coast. Assab has been part of Eritrea since the country seceded from Ethiopia ...

Simmering tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea flared this week after an opinion piece penned by Ethiopia’s former president Mulatu Teshome provoked a strongly worded response from Asmara. “Isaias is ...

T he silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in ...