WARSAW, Poland – Eritrean officials say the decision by the U.N. cultural agency to put the African nation's capital city of Asmara on the UNESCO World Heritage list is a "victory." The unanimous ...

The capital of Eritrea had to clear piles of ice that buried its streets after an intense storm of hail swept through the Horn of Africa city on Wednesday. The storm caught the city of Asmara by ...

It's Africa's most secretive state and the source of tens of thousands of migrants who have fled towards Europe. But Eritrea is also now home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site after the cultural ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Rockets were fired at Eritrea’s capital on ...

Six years after an historic peace agreement was inked between Ethiopia and Eritrea, Ethiopian Airlines says it will be suspending flights to the Eritrean capital. Ethiopian Airlines said Monday that ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The US embassy in Eritrea said on Tuesday it had received reports of gunfire in several parts of the capital, Asmara, after protests erupted in one of Africa's most secretive ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. Embassy in Eritrea says six explosions were heard Saturday night in the capital, Asmara. It follows an embassy report of another “loud noise, possibly an explosion” in ...

To dancing and cheers, Eritrea’s longtime president arrived in Ethiopia for his first visit in 22 years on Saturday amid a dramatic diplomatic thaw between the once-bitter rivals. “This is a historic ...

Rebellious forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region fired rockets at the airport in Eritrea’s capital Asmara on Saturday evening, their leader said on Sunday, confirming earlier reports of a major ...

In this undated photo provided by UNESCO, the Cinema Impero in the Eritrea capital city Asmara, which formed part of the country's application to be named a UNESCO World Heritage city. Eritrean ...