Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade. The countries in this region include Sudan, Ethiopia, ...

Egypt’s involvement is driven by existential concerns over the Nile. This is particularly about a dispute with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. This is a massive project on the Blue ...

The Horn of Africa and Red Sea regions, which link Africa and the Middle East, share a dense web of military, political and economic interactions that enable crises on one shore to quickly affect the ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea are once again on the verge of conflict, just a few years after Ethiopia endured a devastating civil war in its northern Tigray ...

In northeast Ethiopia, the rift shoved continental plates apart by 25 feet in just a few days, completely shocking ...

After weeks of mobilization by the Ethiopian and Tigrayan armies, local leaders are warning of a looming war that could swiftly spill across borders in the volatile Horn of Africa and Red Sea regions.

With no sign yet of a diplomatic off-ramp, this analysis explores the conflict dynamics that could lead to war.

Addis Ababa, February 17, 2026 (ENA)—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will soon touch down in Addis Ababa, a visit arriving at a moment when both nations are redefining their regional and global ...

In January, Ethiopian police said they had seized thousands of rounds of ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels in Ethiopia's Amhara region. Eritrea denied the allegation, and said Ethiopia was using it ...

The last thing the world needs at this time is another major conflict, especially in the Horn of Africa – a region already beset with the world’s worst war in Sudan. But tragically, tensions are again ...

From the waters of the Red Sea to the Ethiopian plateau, a file is taking shape that could redraw maps of influence in the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia’s renewed ambition to secure maritime access.

Flags of African Union member states inside the union's headquarters in Addis Ababa. (AFP) Under the slogan "Ensuring the Provision and Sustainability of Safe Water and Sanitation Services", the 39th ...