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U.S. Government Just Hit Russia With Awkward "Do Not Travel" Warning Right After Rolling Out Red Carpet For Putin
The Travel
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August 18, 2025
In May 2025, the most recent U.S. travel advisory for Russia appeared on the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs' website, noting "Level 4: Do Not Travel." While this level of advisory isn't brand-new, the reminder of it is, which...
Changing Tide: Shire Emerges as Hub for Gold Smuggled from Eritrea, Sudan
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
Long a center of Tigray’s gold trade, the northern town of Shire has transformed into a hub for a gold smuggling network that stretches across Ethiopia and into neighboring countries. An investigation conducted by The Reporter found that gold of...
Permanent Desert Locust Invasion Monitoring Center In Gadm-Halib
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, August 18, 2025/APO Group/ -- A permanent desert locust invasion monitoring center has been established in Gadm-Halib administrative area through the coordination of the Ministry of...
Aksum and Adulis From One Kingdom to Ethiopia and Eritrea
Zehabesha
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August 15, 2025
Aksum and Adulis were twin pillars of the Aksumite Kingdom, linking highland markets to Red Sea trade between 300 BCE and 1,000 CE. Today, Aksum lies in Ethiopia while Adulis is in Eritrea. What is the connection between Aksum and Adulis? Why are...
Africa steps forward to combat climate change
Sabah
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August 18, 2025
Climate change poses enormous challenges to the survival of human beings and economic development. The issue has become an important talking point of governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), researchers and academics for about half a...
Arcadia coffee shop blends Ethiopian, Eritrean cultures through drinks, treats
Arizona’s Family
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August 13, 2025
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A.T. Oasis’s coffee and teas are imported from Ethiopia and carefully selected by owners Aisha and Abdul to provide an authentic and unique experience for Valley customers, complemented by Aisha’s homemade Ethiopian treats....
Isaias Afwerki: My Struggle for Eritrea and Africa
Black Agenda Report
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Michel Collon has interviewed Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and says the world must listen to him. Michel Collon is a French investigative journalist and co-founder of the website Investig’Action. He believes that we must listen to Eritrean...
A Cancer Spreading in Africa
Dissident Voice
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August 18, 2025
by Thomas C. Mountain / August 18th, 2025 The UAE, the United Arab Emirates, is a cancer spreading in Africa. This cancer has infected much of east Africa and is spreading into northern, central, and western parts of the continent. The worst...
Expections At United Nation General Assembly 80th Session Kudus Research And
Modern Ghana
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th Session by way of anticipate and forecasting possibly to discuss major issues at the UNGA and also at the United Nation Security Council among other issues of interest to the United Nation General Assembly 80th Session. The UN General Assembly...
National Eritrean Festival 2025 Commences
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) The National Eritrean Festival 2025 was officially opened this morning by President Isaias Afwerki at the Expo Grounds. The opening ceremony, which featured colorful traditional dances and songs from the...
The Courage to Be Eritrean: Navigating a Moment of Crisis
Awate
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August 9, 2025
Eritrea stands at a precipice, a chasm in the unfolding narrative of our nation. This juncture demands not merely the reflex of action, but a descent into the very core of our being—a profound interrogation of what it means to be Eritrean. As the...
Autocracy in the Horn: Eritrea’s Strongman and His Dangerous Narratives
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 9, 2025
On July 19, 2025, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki delivered yet another one of his long, ideologically freighted television interviews, part geopolitical treatise, part regional blame game, and all too familiar in its evasiveness. In a...
How Eritrea’s dams are revitalizing the land
Business Ghana
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In villages across Eritrea’s dry interior, change is quietly flowing. Where seasonal rivers once surged and vanished without trace, hand-built dams now hold back precious water. Irrigation canals feed crops even in dry months. Eritrea, one of the...
Tensions Rise as Ethiopia, Eritrea Threaten War
Africa Defense Forum
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August 5, 2025
Old adversaries Ethiopia and Eritrea appear to be marching toward war, as saber-rattling has escalated into threats, and troops are massing at the shared border. Shifting alliances, geopolitical aspirations, ethnic divisions and contested access...
Africa’s missed opportunity?
World Finance
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Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)   Historically, Africa has been consistent in creating a pattern of pursuing integration through grand masterplans. Many have remained just plans on paper due...
Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Meets With High-Level Italian Delegation
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo President Isaias Afwerki met, at Denden Guest House in mid-afternoon hours today, the Italian delegation led Mr. Francesco Lollobrigida, Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests; and...
Transforming Dust: How Eritrea's Dams Are Revitalizing The Land
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In villages across Eritrea's dry interior, change is quietly flowing. Where seasonal rivers once surged and vanished without trace, hand-built dams now hold back precious water. Irrigation canals feed crops even in dry months....
Eritrea: Effort To Eradicate Underage Marriage
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The National Union of Eritrean Women branch in the Gash Barka Region reported that, alongside efforts to improve the socio-economic standards of women, strong action is being taken to eradicate harmful practices, particularly...
Eritrea: Meeting On Implementation Of Development Programs
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo Ambassador Abdella Musa, Governor of the Anseba Region, conducted a meeting with residents of Keren city on 22 July focusing on the implementation of planned development programs. At the meeting,...
Ethiopia and Eritrea: One People, Divided by Power—From Ancient Unity to Political Partition
Zehabesha
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July 31, 2025
The Habesha News Desk July 31, 2025 Ethiopia and Eritrea share millennia of intertwined history, culture, language, and religion. Despite this, they stand today as two distinct, sometimes hostile, nations. This division is not rooted in...