Ethiopia Accepts Eritrea Border Ruling in Principle
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Ethiopia said Thursday it accepted &quot;in principle&quot; an independent commission&#39;s ruling on its border with former foe Eritrea, possibly signaling an end to a dispute that has simmered since their 1998-2000 war.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said Saturday that the threat of war with neighboring Eritrea over their disputed border was fading.
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Ethiopia foiled an Eritrean-backed attack that had targeted the African Union summit attended by some 40 heads of states in Addis Ababa this week, an Ethiopian police statement said on Friday.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles  Zenawi said on Friday demarcation of most of the country's 600  mile border with Eritrea could begin immediately, raising hopes  a long-simmering border dispute could be resolved.
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Ethiopia on Tuesday justified its decision to expel Norwegian diplomats arguing that Oslo was interfering in its internal affairs and destablising the Horn of Africa.
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The U.S. House of Representatives on  Thursday authorized building a fence along portions of the  border with Mexico in a vote critics said had more to do with  election year politics than controlling illegal immigration.
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Groups opposed to Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki agree to work together for the first time in years.
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The Security Council voted Tuesday to reduce the peacekeeping mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea from 2,300 troops to 1,700, expressing disappointment in the stalled process to draw the border between the feuding Horn of Africa neighbors.
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Egypt and Israel came close to agreement on a deal to allow hundreds of additional Egyptian soldiers to patrol the border with the Gaza Strip ahead of an Israeli pullout of the territory.
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Iraqâs neighbours on Monday approved a final declaration prepared for the international conference under way in Egypt to support the Iraqi political process, Egyptâs foreign minister told reporters.
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Sudan on Saturday signed an agreement to ensure the voluntary return of more than one million people displaced by fighting in the Darfur region and said it was giving Darfuris more say in local government.
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The Sudanese government signed an agreement with the U.N. migration agency Saturday to ensure that more than 1 million people displaced by violence in the western region of Darfur can voluntarily return home &#151; but cannot be forced to do so.
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Sudan took two tentative steps toward peace on Tuesday, agreeing to ban military flights over the Darfur region and signing two deals with the rebels.
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, Nov. 22 -- Hundreds of Ethiopian troops were patrolling a strategic road that leads to the southern town of Baidoa, where Somalia's interim government is based, after a brief but intense firefight in the area this week, witnesses said Wednesday.
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Five Europeans and eight locals kidnapped in remote north Ethiopia are "unharmed and safe" in the hands of Afar separatist rebels holding them over the border in Eritrea, an Afar leader said on Friday.
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The Sudanese government signed an agreement with the UN migration agency yesterday to ensure that more than 1million people displaced by violence in the western region of Darfur can voluntarily return home - but cannot be forced to do so.
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Starbucks agrees a wide-ranging accord with Ethiopia to promote its coffees, ending a long-running disagreement.