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SportKenya 1-1 Eritrea: honours even in Nairobi
Nahom Girmai put Eritrea ahead on 36 minutes, but Ryan Ogam levelled for Kenya on 87. Eritrea take a point home from Nyayo.
BreakingEthiopiaEthiopian commanders accuse outside powers and vow to reach the Red Sea
Field Marshal Birhanu Jula says foreign forces are backing a new armed coalition; General Abebaw Tadesse says Ethiopia will plant its flag on the Red Sea.
EthiopiaUS embassy warns citizens against travel to northern Ethiopia
Heavy fighting is reported around Lalibela; Ethiopian Airlines has suspended flights to the town.
WorldEgypt graduates Somali special commando forces
The training covered commando operations, counter-terrorism, urban warfare and airborne parachute work.
WorldSaudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to hold an urgent military meeting
The talks form part of the joint Mecca defence agreement signed by the three countries.
WorldIran sets three conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran says the strait would open within seven days if Washington accepts its terms.
EritreaOsman Saleh meets UN Secretary-General António Guterres
The talks covered the UN Charter, Sudan, Red Sea security and what Eritrea described as destabilising conduct by the Prosperity Party.
EritreaSanctions lift brings a positive shift for Eritrean mining
Danakali's executive chairman called the move a long-awaited and positive development for the sector.
EthiopiaWar resumes in northern Ethiopia as the AU, US and IGAD react
After the TPLF and a newly formed armed coalition declared fighting with the federal government, all three bodies issued urgent statements.
WorldIran's president warns the US and Israel at the UN
Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran has no intention of developing a nuclear weapon but will not halt its nuclear science.
SportEritrea open Group D away to Kenya in Nairobi
Saturday 26 September at Nyayo National Stadium, kick-off 1:00pm GMT.
SportEritrea return to AFCON qualifying after 18 years
A 4-1 aggregate win over Eswatini carried the Red Sea Boys into the group stage.
WorldWorld leaders turn on Netanyahu at the United Nations
Brazil, Qatar and Turkey accuse Israel of genocide from the General Assembly floor.
WorldUS denies General Burhan a visa for the UN assembly
Washington says neither general has the legal or moral standing to lead Sudan.
WorldUS condemns drone strike on aid vehicles in Tigray
Washington is demanding an urgent investigation into the attack on a Catholic Relief Services convoy.
EthiopiaEthiopia accuses Eritrea of funding the armed coalition
Billene Seyoum says Asmara backed the new alliance. Eritrea rejects the claim.
EthiopiaTPLF takes Mekelle airport as flights are suspended
Ethiopian Airlines has halted services to Mekelle, Axum and Shire indefinitely.
EritreaEritrea ranks above most of its neighbours for peace
The 2026 Global Peace Index places Eritrea 128th of 163 countries.
EritreaEritrea receives a $10 million grant for clean water
The African Development Bank has approved $9.82m for drinking water and sanitation across the country.
SportEritrea's squad arrives in Nairobi
NatnaTV wishes the national football team every success.
EthiopiaUN voices concern over the situation in Ethiopia
Stephane Dujarric: military action will not resolve political differences.
WorldEgypt to Ethiopia: a dam is not a road
Minister Hani Sewilam says a river shared by more than ten states is no single country's sovereign right.
EritreaChildren's vaccines arrive in Eritrea
A Gavi and UNICEF partnership aims to sustain 95 per cent immunisation coverage.
EritreaLifting of sanctions could open a new chapter for trade
Minister Yemane Gebremeskel says the move reflects accumulated goodwill between the two countries.
EritreaColluli Potash moves to the front of the market
1.1 billion tonnes in reserve, with first commercial output expected in late 2027.
