Addis Ababa's renewed calls for sea access threaten an already fragile relationship with Eritrea, drawing anger from ...

Red Sea Beacon January 14, 2026 by @Dahlakib (Abridged)When an organization brands itself as a guardian against war, credibility is its only real currency. Lose that, and "conflict prevention" becomes ...

Eritrea has withdrawn from East African regional bloc Igad, accusing the organisation of "becoming a tool against" countries like itself. In a statement on Friday, Eritrea's foreign ministry said Igad ...

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, left, is welcomed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at Addis Ababa International Airport, Ethiopia, July 14, 2018 (AP photo by Mulugeta Ayene). Tensions between ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea have pledged to avoid war between them at all costs, although they cannot guarantee peace in the long term. On Thursday, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said his country has ...

At the centre of the escalating hostility between Ethiopia and Eritrea lies Assab, a highly strategic port on the Red Sea coast. Assab has been part of Eritrea since the country seceded from Ethiopia ...

The peace agreement with Ethiopia and lifting of international sanctions provide a welcome opportunity for Eritrea to build an impetus for economic development; Eritrea is in a difficult economic ...