The continent's oldest independent country is Ethiopia, which apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, has ...

"A lot of immigrants in the Ethiopian community are conservative, so they feel like the community needs to be more protected ...

For couples, Valentine’s Day can mean flowers, chocolate, kind gestures, and restaurant reservations. If you’re single, ...

Yared Nuguse of Louisville broke the indoor mile world record Saturday, winning the Wanamaker Mile title at the Millrose ...

Grant Fisher became the first American to break a distance world record in a world indoor championships event in 22 years.

Manual track legend Yared Nuguse clocked 3 minutes, 46.63 seconds on Saturday, setting a world record in the indoor mile.

Finding and fighting the militants who have become the beating heart of the Islamic State (IS) group in Africa can be tough ...

Ethiopia, where conflict has worsened the effects of a drought. "Hunger is not the only challenge" in the countries where Mary's Meals works, he said, "but it is the biggest one." Once starvation is ...

These figures are then torched to reflect the banishing of any evil spirits that have come to the island that year. The Ethiopian calendar – known as the Ge’ez calendar – has a different start date to ...

It has also raised questions about the long-term safety of critical infrastructure. The residents of Awash Fentale, a district some 200km east of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, are no strangers to ...

Some of the relics 'looted' include The Miracles of the Virgin Mary, an 18th century manuscript currently held by the Royal Collection, golden slippers of Ethiopian emperor Tewodros II ...

Ethiopia has demanded the return of sacred artefacts looted by British soldiers during the war, 150 years ago. The artefacts, which include The Miracles of the Virgin Mary, an 18th-century manuscript, ...