Eritrea dismisses Ethiopia border stance
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Eritrea dismissed Ethiopia's announcement that it has accepted a U.N. commission's ruling over a disputed town, saying Friday that Ethiopia attached conditions that undermined the spirit of the decision.
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Egyptian police arrested 18 Eritreans travelling across the Sinai desert without legal documents on suspicion of planning to sneak into Israel, a security source told AFP on Saturday.
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Eight Ethiopian soldiers have defected to Eritrea over the issue of Somalia, Eritrea's government says.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan  - A group of 76 Eritreans on a  repatriation flight from Libya Friday forced their plane to  change course and land in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, where  they sought political asylum, U.N. and Sudanese officials said.
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Eritrea dismissed as "baseless  fabrication" accusations by an Ethiopian official that Eritrean  forces had kidnapped a group of British tourists in a remote  area of Ethiopia.
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BUUR HAKABA, Somalia  - Ethiopia on Wednesday brushed off an Islamist ultimatum to leave Somalia in a week, as troops dug in on a slim frontline separating the powerful religious movement and the Ethiopian-backed government.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said Thursday he had accepted a 2002-border ruling with the country&#39;s arch-foe Eritrea, but insisted on new talks on how to implement it.
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Ethiopia notifies Eritrea that it considers it to be in breach of a peace accord which halted a two-year war.
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"We must now take the consequences of the fact that the Ethiopian authorities are upholding their decision and we are therefore making preparations to withdraw six diplomats from our embassy in Addis Ababa (by Sept. 15)"  Ethiopia has asked Norway to withdraw six diplomats from Addis Ababa because of "dissatisfaction" with Norway's conduct in the Horn of Africa, the Norwegian foreign ministry said on Monday. via AlertNet
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Eritrea denied on Friday that a group of five Europeans kidnapped in neighboring Ethiopia had been taken to its country by Afar separatist rebels.
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Ethiopia's prime minister said Thursday he is building up the army's capabilities because he fears an imminent attack by Eritrea, which he also accused of arming rebel groups inside his country.
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Somalia's Islamist movement told arch-foe Ethiopia on Tuesday to withdraw its troops from the Horn of Africa nation within a week or face war.
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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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The U.N. Security Council on Friday strongly condemned Eritrea's "lack of cooperation" with the U.N. peacekeepers monitoring the disputed border, demanding that it resume providing fuel and food and allow troops to move freely into Ethiopia.
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Eritrea dismissed as "baseless fabrication" on Sunday accusations by an Ethiopian official that Eritrean forces kidnapped a group of tourists, including Britons and Ethiopians, in a remote part of Ethiopia.
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A five-way African summit rejected non-African interference in Sudan&#39;s war-torn province of Darfur, opting for a strictly African solution.
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Indonesia has temporarily closed its border with East Timor to prevent fugitives sneaking into Indonesian territory ahead of a tense lead-up to presidential elections, the military said on Monday.