Eritrea denies the claim and accuses Ethiopia of seeking a pretext to attack, amid fears of renewed conflict.

The geopolitical temperature is rising in the Red Sea. Ethiopia is threatening Eritrea, its diminutive neighbour, making a ...

Addis Ababa's renewed calls for sea access threaten an already fragile relationship with Eritrea, drawing anger from ...

A loose Amhara militia network that fought the TPLF now wages a decentralised insurgency – and is pulling Addis Ababa and ...

In 2024 The Athletic told the story of the Eritrean players who fled. Two years on, the national team is set to return to competitive action ...

Eritrea has withdrawn from East African regional bloc Igad, accusing the organisation of "becoming a tool against" countries like itself. In a statement on Friday, Eritrea's foreign ministry said Igad ...

In President Donald Trump’s first term farewell address, he spoke with pride about restoring restraint to Washington. “I am ...

Eritrea has once again withdrawn from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), accusing the regional bloc of undermining its own relevance and targeting Asmara in its policies. This is ...

The implementation of liberal democracy into traditionally non-Western countries has often led to fragile political institutions and low levels of legitimacy. This is due in part to a weak political ...

Eritrea has punished the family members of thousands of alleged draft evaders during a conscription drive intended to bolster its military campaign in neighboring Ethiopia, Human Rights Watch said on ...

Eritrea are included in the preliminary qualifying round draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations despite being unranked by world governing body Fifa.