Saturday, 26 September 2026
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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.
BreakingEritreaOsman Saleh holds a wide round of diplomatic meetings in New York
On the margins of the 81st UN General Assembly, Eritrea's foreign minister met counterparts from Egypt, Greece, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the UN.
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.