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World Politics & Diplomacy 07 Oct 2026, 05:37 AM IST

Ethiopia’s Abiy Demands Red Sea Access as Regional Tensions Deepen

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has renewed his call for Ethiopia to secure access to the Red Sea, sharpening a long-running strategic dispute that is now reverberating across the Horn of Africa. The remarks come amid rising tensions with neighboring states and renewed fears that unresolved border and sovereignty questions could further destabilize an already fragile region.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 12:48 AM IST

Ethiopian Forces Retake Mekelle as Tigray Fighting Reignites, Raising Fears of Wider War

Ethiopian government forces have retaken Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, after renewed fighting with Tigray forces, according to multiple reports. The escalation marks a dangerous turn in a conflict that has already devastated northern Ethiopia and threatens to unravel fragile political and humanitarian gains.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 07:52 PM IST

Ethiopian Forces Retake Mekelle as Tigray Rebels Withdraw From Regional Capital

Ethiopian government forces have seized Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, after rebel fighters withdrew from the city, according to multiple reports. The development marks a major shift in the conflict, but it does not yet resolve the broader war, which has already destabilized one of Africa’s most strategically sensitive regions.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 06:28 PM IST

Ethiopia and Eritrea Sever Ties as Drone Attacks Raise Fears of a Wider Horn of Africa War

Ethiopia and Eritrea have sharply escalated their confrontation, with ties breaking down amid reports of drone strikes on Ethiopia’s capital and mounting accusations between the two neighbors. The rupture has intensified fears that the conflict could spill beyond bilateral hostility and destabilize the wider Horn of Africa.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 05:26 PM IST

Ethiopian Forces Retake Mekelle, Dealing Major Blow to Tigray Rebels

Ethiopian government forces have seized Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, in a major reversal for the Tigray People's Liberation Front after weeks of escalating conflict. The advance marks a pivotal moment in a war that has destabilized northern Ethiopia and raised fears of wider regional spillover.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 03:42 PM IST

Ethiopian Forces Retake Mekelle Airport, Sources Say, in Major Turn in Tigray Conflict

Ethiopian federal forces have retaken the airport in Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, according to sources cited by Reuters and residents quoted by the Associated Press. The reported advance marks a significant shift in a conflict that has destabilized Africa’s second-most populous nation and raised alarm across the Horn of Africa.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 02:57 PM IST

UN Food Prices Near Four-Year High as Cereal and Sugar Costs Surge

Global food prices climbed sharply in September, approaching a four-year high as gains in cereals and sugar outweighed declines in some other staples, the United Nations said. The increase underscores how weather disruptions, transport bottlenecks and geopolitical frictions are feeding inflation risks across import-dependent economies.

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Fighting Intensifies in Ethiopia’s Tigray as Civilian Toll Mounts and Regional Risks Grow

Heavy fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region is deepening a humanitarian emergency, with reports of civilian deaths, strategic town seizures and fresh displacement. The violence is also raising fears that the conflict could spill beyond Ethiopia’s borders and draw in neighboring states already under strain.

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Ethiopia(7)Tigray(5)Washington, D.C.(4)Tigray People's Liberation Front(4)Mekelle(4)Horn of Africa(4)