The same summer, he struck a peace agreement with Eritrea, resolving a border dispute that since the late 1990s had produced a two-year war and several smaller-scale clashes. That effort earned Abiy ...
Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935 as part of Mussolini’s expansionist vision and his desire to avenge Italy’s humiliating defeat at the Battle of Adwa in 1896. A border clash in 1934 gave Rome the excuse ...
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Meles Zenawi, a young rebel who dropped out of medical school to go to war against east Africa's biggest army, had contracted malaria and was close to death, hiding near a ...