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Ethiopia

Ethiopian Gobena and Kenyan Jepchirchir power to Sydney Marathon victories

Ethiopia’s Addisu Gobena (left) and Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir won the men’s and women’s races respectively at the Sydney Marathon on Aug 30.
Ethiopia’s Addisu Gobena (left) and Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir won the men’s and women’s races respectively at the Sydney Marathon on Aug 30.

Ethiopia reinstates accreditation of Reuters journalists after six-month suspension

Two U.N. peacekeepers from Ethiopia killed in South Sudan ambush

Yomif Kejelcha regains half-marathon world record in Buenos Aires

Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha set a new half-marathon world record of 56 minutes and 51 seconds to win a World Athletics Label road race in Buenos Aires on Aug 23.
Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha set a new half-marathon world record of 56 minutes and 51 seconds to win a World Athletics Label road race in Buenos Aires on Aug 23.

Landslide kills 14 in Ethiopia's Amhara region, state media says

US announces targeted visa restrictions for some Ethiopians

A Tigrayan Militia member stands next to construction machinery destroyed during the fighting between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) allied with Amhara Special Forces and Eritrean Defence Forces (EDF) on the outskirts of Samre, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
A Tigrayan Militia member stands next to construction machinery destroyed during the fighting between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) allied with Amhara Special Forces and Eritrean Defence Forces (EDF) on the outskirts of Samre, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

Ethiopian election expected to give leader Abiy's party a landslide win

National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) officials process a voter before casting her ballot at a polling station during the parliamentary and regional elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 1, 2026. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)/Handout via REUTERS
National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) officials process a voter before casting her ballot at a polling station during the parliamentary and regional elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 1, 2026. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)/Handout via REUTERS

UAE denies involvement in Sudan airport attack

Smoke rises, following a drone attack in Khartoum airport, in Khartoum, Sudan, in this screengrab taken from social media video released on May 4, 2026. SOCIAL MEDIA/REUTERS TV via REUTERS
Smoke rises, following a drone attack in Khartoum airport, in Khartoum, Sudan, in this screengrab taken from social media video released on May 4, 2026. SOCIAL MEDIA/REUTERS TV via REUTERS

Kenya’s John Korir shatters Boston Marathon course record

Athletics - Boston Marathon - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - April 20, 2026 Kenya's John Korir celebrates with a trophy after winning the men's elite race REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Athletics - Boston Marathon - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - April 20, 2026 Kenya's John Korir celebrates with a trophy after winning the men's elite race REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Djibouti's Guelleh expected to win sixth term after age limits lifted

President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, attends the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, attends the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

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