The civil war in Ethiopia is almost a year old now. Government forces there are on a new offensive. Millions of people have fled their homes, and the United Nations says parts of the country are on ...

Last fall, NPR interviewed Ethiopian doctors in the northern region of Tigray. They spoke of a health-care system ravaged by a civil war that had consumed their country for nearly two years at that ...

How the Tigray crisis is affecting families in the U.S. As chaos envelops Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, horrific stories and heartbreaking images also ...

When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker. Now, he is presiding over a protracted civil war that by many accounts bears ...

Over two decades, Eritreans poured across the border into Ethiopia, fleeing forced military service, torture, and prison in one of Africa's most repressive states. By last November, around 20,000 of ...

(Reuters) - Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. A conflict would signal the death blow to a historic ...

Unidentified photographer, “Ruth Gruber, Alaska” (1941–43) (all images courtesy International Center of Photography unless indicated otherwise) Ruth Gruber, “Woman with tattooed face and hands, a form ...

When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia received the Nobel Peace Prize last year, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker. Now, he is being asked to pull his own country back from the brink of civil ...

The Ethiopian Civil War lasted from 1974 to 1991 and devastated the nation. Marxist revolutionaries overthrew the monarchy, drawing Soviet support. The United States backed rival regional interests.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in a restive Ethiopian region at the centre of the tensions have warned, risking another humanitarian ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A well-known Shreveport humanitarian sounds the alarm of a growing crisis of a civil war that has left hundreds of thousands dead, displace, and in need of help. “When I ...