Ethiopia hopes to become one of Africa’s top 10 tourist destinations over the next 10 years and lure 1 million visitors a year. The African nation does have many attractions, from medieval cities to ...

May 26 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's supreme court on Monday sentenced to death former Marxist ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam, granting a prosecution appeal that argued a life sentence was inadequate punishment ...

Nov 6 (Reuters) - Ethiopia is building a giant dam on the Blue Nile, close to its border with Sudan. Ethiopia says the hydropower project is crucial to its economic development. Egypt is worried the ...

Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway will officially open service on Wednesday to become Africa's first electric railway. Here are eight facts about this historic project. 1. The 752-km railway ...

Nov 2 (Reuters) - The 1998-2000 border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea claimed some 70,000 lives but the dispute over the frontier was never resolved. And talk of another war is worrying ...

Our presence in Ethiopia dates back nearly a century ago, in 1935, when war cast a long shadow over the country. The ICRC stepped in to offer help. Since then—and especially since establishing our ...

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam is seen as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda (Reuters) - Ethiopia is building a giant dam on the Blue Nile, close to its ...