Ethiopia receives 12 Russian Su-35 jets, plans S-400 acquisition
PM Abiy Ahmed makes announcement during a Moscow summit as Ethiopia battles armed groups in Tigray and Amhara.
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Yemen’s government says Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport
Attack comes as Yemeni gov’t forces claim advances in Marib and say they ‘neutralised’ 430 Houthi fighters in 24 hours.
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The United States calls for dialogue as regional East Africa tension escalates.
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Ethiopia announces instalment of interim government in Tigray
After military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.
Somalia says it will hold elections in 2027
Critics say unilateral decision to call polls is a recipe for more conflict.
Ethiopian forces expand control in Tigray as militia claims Eritrean losses
Eritrea denies troop movement inside northern Ethiopia as US calls for de-escalation.
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Ukrainians lash out at Trump as Zelenskyy warns of US betrayal
Ukrainians accuse the US of gambling with their lives as Russian strikes devastated residential buildings in the capital
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Syrian authorities arrest main suspect in 2013 Baniyas mass killings
Ali Kayali, also known as Mihrac Ural, was apprehended as he tried to cross the border, state media reports.
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Imran Khan’s PTI braces to fight federal takeover of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad says the PTI failed to lead the fight against armed groups, but analysts question the takeover.
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Eritrea urges UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia
The neighbouring countries blame one another for starting war amid heightened tensions and fears of a wider conflict.
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