In the centuries-old Eritrean port of Massawa, the streets are so quiet that pedestrians' footsteps can be heard echoing off the buildings in its crumbling old town. Decades of conflict, sanctions and ...

A truck drives on the main highway to the port city of Massawa from Asmara, Eritrea February 20, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Landlocked Ethiopia wants to make the re ...

When the cab driver turned around at a stoplight, looked me dead in the eye and asked for the meaning of life, several things flashed through my mind. No.1: This person is crazy; giving a straight ...

Ethiopia’s government has used the country’s flagship commercial airline to shuttle weapons to and from neighboring Eritrea during the civil war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, a CNN investigation has ...

ASMARA (Reuters) - Eritrea intends to launch a free trade zone at Massawa on its Red Sea coast later this year, with a dozen firms already registered to operate in a venture Asmara hopes may help ...

Ethiopia is one of the few countries of the African continent endowed with an ancient civilization, societal cohesion and history of government. The nation is located in the very strategic regions of ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Landlocked Ethiopia wants to make the re-opening of two roads connecting it to two of Eritrea's Red Sea ports a priority in the two nations' reconciliation process, a ...