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French and German leaders mark WW1 anniversary

Francois Hollande and his German counterpart, Joachim Gauck, made a joint tribute in Alsace to soldiers killed during World War One. They were to lay the first stone for a memorial at Vieil Armand...
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AEUP and UDP collecting 1 mln birr for unification

All Ethiopia Unity Party (AEUP) and Unity for Democracy Party (UDP) announced that they are collecting 1 million birr in donation for covering expenses in connection with their ongoing unification...
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Ethiopian peacekeepers arrest officials accused of fomenting deadly violence

Ethiopian-AMISOM forces have arrested six persons including Somali government officials for stirring deadly violence in Gedo regional capital of Garbaharay of southwestern Somalia on Saturday, Garowe...

South Sudan Peace Talks May Resume On Monday

A new round of peace talks between South Sudan's warring parties has been delayed, but officials from the rebel movement and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) say they expect...
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The Ethio-U.S. Business and Investment Summit in Houston, Texas

The Ethio-US Investment Summit was held in Houston, Texas on Wednesday (July 30) and marked a new beginning and commitment from both sides to strengthen their economic and business relations. The...
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Ethiopia, Egypt to resume Nile dam talks on Aug. 26

Cairo and Khartoum had earlier accepted a proposal by Addis Ababa to hold the talks in Sudan in the third week of August. World Bulletin/News Desk Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan will resume their...
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The Egyptian-Ethiopian divide: Egyptian journalist share his view from Ethiopia

Mistakes begin when we only see what we want to see. Negative repercussions worsen when we insist on our point of view and refuse to look at issues from a different angle. This applies to how we...
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Egypt-Ethiopia relations cannot be reduced to dam issue: Egypt’s FM tells honours students

Foreign minister Sameh Shoukry spoke extensively on ties between Egypt and Ethiopia during a meeting with a group of honours students on Sunday who had just finished their secondary...
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Blue party launched citizens’ promissory document

Blue party has launched the document entitled “Citizens’ promissory document for democratic Ethiopia” which it said is prepared by various Ethiopian intellectuals. In an event held on July 24,...
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AEUP-UDJ merger postponed for the second time

The anticipated merger between the All Ethiopia Unity Party (AEUP) and Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) was postponed for the second time after the parties signed a pre-merger agreement on June...
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Egypt Opposes Delaying of Renaissance Dam Negotiations

Egypt has turned down calls to delay the tripartite meeting with Sudan and Ethiopia in Khartoum next month in a bid to arrive at a satisfactory agreement on Ethiopia’s controversial Renaissance Dam...
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Court sentenced four Ginbot 7 military wing members to prison

Court sentenced four Ginbot 7 military wing members to prison The federal high court’s 19th criminal bench has sentenced four Ginbot 7 military wing members to prison. In its verdict the court...