Tigray map – Ethiopia [Al Jazeera] Some experts have compared the confrontation with an inter-state war, with two large and well-trained forces showing little sign of backing down.

NAIROBI, Kenya — Top military commanders from Ethiopia and its embattled Tigray region have agreed to allow unhindered humanitarian access to the region and form a joint disarmament committee ...

In the walls of Bet Hinsets prison in Humera, close to Ethiopia’s border with both Sudan and Eritrea (see map), burns appeared on ground identified precisely by many former inmates as a mass grave.

Following conflict that ended in Tigray, Ethiopia, in November, hunger has become the leading cause of death in the region. Researchers said they verified 1,329 deaths from starvation.

The Ethiopian government and regional forces from Tigray agreed on Wednesday to cease hostilities, a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough two years into a war that has killed thousands, displaced milli… ...

War in Ethiopia fuels humanitarian crisis 01:56. Eritrea, a militarized state, is already isolated diplomatically. President Isaias Afwerki considers the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was born in Tigray, said Eritrean forces had killed his uncle and more than 50 others in the region, which has been devastated by civil war.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: It has been four months since the Ethiopian government signed a peace deal with rebels from the country's northern Tigray region after two years of a brutal civil war.