Eritrea courts Trump as opposition gains traction in Washington
Source: The Africa Report
Asmara signals a cautious but hopeful start to renewed bilateral relations after Boulos meeting.
The US Donald Trump administration and Eritrea’s authoritarian government are signalling...
Opinion | More than a narcissist’s rant, Trump’s UN address marked a disturbing turn...
Source: The Guardian
Behind the US president’s speech lay the long-term logic of neoliberalism: winners and losers, racialism and a crude, exclusionary nationalism
Eleanor Roosevelt, Doc...
Former Diplomat Predicts Turbulent Future for Eritrea and Ethiopia: A Vicious Cycle of Conflict...
Source: Eritrean Press
(EP) - A former foreign diplomat in Asmara provided a stark outlook on the future of Eritrea and Ethiopia, stating to Eritrean...
EU Commends Eritrea’s Role in Red Sea Security
Source: Eritrean Press
(EP) - Ms. Annette Weber, the EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, met with Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh during...
Eritrea: Our nation is constant [enduring], the regime is changeable [transitional]
By: Hussein Issa Akili (Abu Mahmoud)
A common mistake made by some brothers is to confuse the Eritrean nation as a historical, geographical, and...
Why many British Jews like me are welcoming Palestinian recognition
Source: The i Paper
With Britain’s recognition of the Palestinian state, few in my community, or in Israel, have heard the rest of the UN’s New...
New Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict is “inevitable”
Source: Ethiopian Insight
A TPLF insider claims Abiy Ahmed is leading Ethiopia toward another war
A former senior TPLF official delivers a grim forecast: another war between Ethiopia...
Defend Eritrea’s Independence, Sovereignty, and Territorial Integrity
Source: Eritrean Opposition Groups
The Issue
The Eritrean Political Forces Declaration for National Unity and Defense of Sovereignty
Preamble
We, the Eritrean Political Forces — along with the...
Former UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy cautioned Ethiopia’s Gedion Timotheos over Red Sea tensions...
Source: Addis Standard
Addis Abeba – The UK Parliament has discussed recent tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, with former Foreign Secretary David Lammy, who is now...
Eritrean man wins block on removal to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal
Source: BBC News
An Eritrean man who arrived in the UK by small boat has won a last-minute legal claim to temporarily block his removal...
What are the most common nationalities of migrants arriving in the UK illegally?
Source: The Standard
Five countries together accounted for more than half of those detected entering the country through so-called ‘irregular’ routes in the year to...
Ethiopia outfoxes Egypt over the Nile’s waters with its mighty dam
Source: BBC
After outfoxing Egypt on the diplomatic stage for more than a decade, Ethiopia is set to officially inaugurate one of the world's biggest...
Arab League Accession of Ethiopia Serves Common Interests: Ethiopian MP
Source: ENA
Addis Ababa, September 4, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopian Member of Parliament, Ustaz Kamil Shamsu, has stressed the significance of Ethiopia joining the Arab...
The battle for the soul of Israel
Source: Financial Times
The country’s moderates are not giving up the struggle against their rogue government — and progressives elsewhere must not give up on...
Jewish history is blinding us Israelis to the suffering in Gaza
Source: Independent
What should we learn from the murder of six million Jews?” my Israeli high school teacher asked each Holocaust Memorial Day. The response came like...
Eritrean Embassy rejects petition calling for release of imprisoned Christian leaders
Source: The Christian Post
WASHINGTON — The Embassy of the State of Eritrea refused to accept a letter advocating for the release of Christian leaders...
Campaign urges release of 7 ministers in Eritrea
Source: The Baptist Paper
21Wilberforce and the Baptist World Alliance are joining other Christian groups in calling for the release of seven church leaders in...
2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Eritrea
Source: US Department of State
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Eritrea during the year. The government abused a...
The War About Nothing
Source: The Atlantic not Substack.
After the US election last November, I changed my plans.
For many years, I had been writing about America, Europe, Russia...
African Development Bank to lead efforts to raise $7.8 bln for new Ethiopian airport
Source: Reuters
NAIROBI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The African Development Bank will take the lead in helping to raise $7.8 billion for a new airport...
Tensions Rise as Ethiopia, Eritrea Threaten War
Source: Africa Defense Forum
Old adversaries Ethiopia and Eritrea appear to be marching toward war, as saber-rattling has escalated into threats, and troops are massing...
The Arabs Have Just Done Something Hugely Important
Their call on Hamas to disarm may finally enable an endgame in Gaza
For the first time in decades, the Arab world this week publicly...
Durbin, Coons, Schiff Introduce Resolution Recognizing Decaded-Long Human Rights Abuses In Eritrea
Source; Dick Durbin US Senator for Illinois
Resolution calls for basic political freedoms and release of political prisoners
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin...
President Donald Trump sends message to President Isaias Afwerki
Source: Eritrean Ministry of Information
Asmara, 01 August 2025- President Donald Trump has sent a letter to President Isaias Afwerki, on 30 July this week,...
Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum review – the devil you know
Source: The Guardian
A masterful guide to the new age of authoritarianism
Until around 2015, I tended to be moderately positive about the world. There were...