Gerrit Kurtz, a researcher and conflict expert at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), a Berlin-based think tank, traveled to the Tigray region in the fall of 2024.

The threat of war is looming over the Horn of Africa once again, with observers warning of a return to fighting in Tigray, which could also lead to conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopia’s ...

Tensions were rising between rival factions in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray on Thursday, as France warned against travel there. Tigray was the scene of one of the most devastating wars ...

the second-largest city in Tigray. Two days later, the same faction seized control of Makalé and ousted the mayor. These actions raised fears of a large-scale conflict in the region. According to ...

"My answer is peace," he told the Ethiopian parliament last week. The conflict in Tigray killed an estimated 500,000 people. All parties - including neighbouring country Eritrea, which backed the ...

A group of Tigrayan survivors is seeking justice in Germany for war crimes committed during Ethiopia's Tigray conflict. Experts say this could send a global message that war crimes will be punished.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. One of the fighters loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). [AP] Tensions ...

In March 2025, eight survivors of the Tigray War filed a groundbreaking ... war crimes and crimes against humanity during the conflict. The Tigray War began on November 4, 2020, when “Prime ...

ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday appointed Tadesse Worede to lead the interim administration in the northern Tigray region, where divisions in the ...