The Latest Breaking News from Ethiopia

Reactions continue a day after Ghana's parliament passed a harsh anti-gay bill. Concerns are growing about the possible impact on the LGBT community. But first: a leading Chadian opposition leader is among dozens of people killed in Wednesday's gunfights in N'djamena. Yaya Dillo was set to be the main rival…

Proposed sale of Abyssinian artefact taken during 1868 battle triggers appeal for restitution of ‘wrongfully acquired’ item

Carved wooden tabot has been at Abbey since British forces looted it at Battle of Maqdala in 1868

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President Mohamud ‘objects’ to Ethiopia’s Red Sea port deal with Somaliland, territory Somalia claims as its own.

Somalia and Ethiopia, already at odds over a controversial maritime pact, locked horns again on Saturday over Somali claims that Ethiopian security forces tried to block President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud from accessing the African Union summit.

For years, AU officials have refrained from addressing atrocities in Ethiopia. Analysts say this is strategic.

The Abbey is in discussions about possible return of looted tablet

Photographer Hilina Abebe has created a personal body of work examining Ethiopian Orthodox faith and its cultural significance