Category: News in English
Rise and fall of Ethiopia’s TPLF – from rebels to rulers and back
Araweelo News Network. By. Jason Burke In the centre of Mekelle, the highland capital of Tigray, is a complex of memorials and museums. Under the hot sun, old armoured vehicles, jets and helicopters rust quietly. On the city’s wide avenues,
Saudi Aramco acknowledges major damage from Yemeni attack
Araweelo News Network. Riyadh (ANN)-Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Saudi Aramco says a Yemeni missile attack that targeted its distribution facility in the city of Jeddah on Monday caused major damage. Abdullah al-Ghamdi, the manager of the North Jeddah Bulk
Ethiopia sent home soldiers of Tigrayan ethnicity from UNMISS
Araweelo News Netwprk. Addis Ababa(ANN- The Ethiopian government has sent home three soldiers of Tigrayan ethnicity from the U.N. peacekeeping force in South Sudan, a diplomatic and security source told Reuters, weeks after conflict broke out between the federal
Bolton: Trump is ‘the political equivalent of a street rioter’
Araweelo News Network. New York(ANN)-Former White House national security adviser John Bolton has slammed US President Donald Trump for continuing to challenge the results of the disputed November 3 election, saying “he’s the political equivalent of a street rioter.” “I
Ethiopia says foes surrendering, But Tigray forces report battle win
Araweelo News Network. important army unit the 21st mechanised division – was destroyed in an assault at Raya-Wajirat led by a former commander now fighting for the TPLF. said spokesman TPLF, Getachew Reda Said Addis Ababa(ANN) – The Ethiopian
Ethiopia Tigray conflict could be long and brutal that fears deepens: UN report
Araweelo News Network. Jason Burke, By Theguardian. Heavy fighting has also been reported around the town of Alamata, six miles from the border with neighbouring Amhara Regain Addis Ababa (ANN)-Ethiopian national forces are meeting heavy resistance and face a protracted
Ethiopia: Abiy’s indiscriminate bombardment of Makkale University and historical sites in Tigray region
Araweelo News Network. Addis Ababa(ANN)-The Ethiopian Federal Government’s airstrikes in the Tigrean region have caused damage to Makkale University and places of worship and historical sites. Several people have been injured during airstrikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to
Somalia’s intelligence chief worked with an al Qaeda affiliate, so why do we fund him?
Araweelo News Network By Michael Rubin Somalia has become a money pit for the United States. In recent years, the U.S. government has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars annually into the country. Just one month ago, Ambassador Donald Yamamoto and Somali Minister of Finance Abdirahman Duale Beyle signed
Ethiopian PM vows ‘final and crucial’ offensive in Tigray
Araweelo News Network. Addis Ababa(ANN)-Ethiopia’s prime minister on Tuesday declared “the final and crucial” military operation will launch in the coming days against the government of the country’s rebellious northern Tigray region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in a social media