28 February, 2010
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – Thirty-five years after its founding, the TPLF -- now well entrenched in power in the EPRDF coalition -- celebrated its anniversary this week amid looming elections and pledges of economic prosperity. more >>
24 February, 2010
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – Ethiopian Airlines chief Girma Wake on Wednesday accused Lebanese authorities of making "misleading" comments on the cause of a crash that killed 90 people off Beirut last month. more >>
21 February, 2010
Twenty years after the liberation from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Africa's youngest nation, has emerged as strategically vital to the stability of the region and the wider global agenda. more >>
21 February, 2010
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The international body fighting money laundering and terrorist financing on Thursday blacklisted Iran, Angola, North Korea, Ecuador and Ethiopia as posing risks to the international financial system. more >>
19 February, 2010
(ADDIS ABABA) EUbusiness - The European Union is considering sending observers to monitor Ethiopia's elections in May, its delegation in Addis Ababa said Thursday. more >>
17 February, 2010
(Bloomberg) -- Ethiopia’s main opposition grouping disputed a government claim that political opponents of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s ruling party are colluding with the country’s arch-enemy, Eritrea. more >>
17 February, 2010
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's main opposition coalition said on Wednesday that some of its candidates were being prevented at gunpoint from registering for national elections in May. more >>
13 February, 2010
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - When Robel Teklemariam is asked if he has a nickname back home in Ethiopia, the Olympic men’s cross country skier notes that there’s no specific word for “snow” in his native language. more >>
13 February, 2010
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Britain and Ethiopia will head a new United Nations panel that aims to secure $100 billion every year by 2020 to help developing nations cut emissions and adapt to climate change, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday. more >>
11 February, 2010
VOANews - Ethiopia's newest and biggest hydroelectric power station has been shut down due to a tunnel collapse weeks after its official opening. more >>
10 February, 2010
BEIRUT (AFP) – Divers retrieved on Wednesday the cockpit voice recorder from an Ethiopian jet that crashed off the Lebanese coast last month as officials warned against speculation about the cause of the disaster that killed 90 people. more >>
10 February, 2010
ADDIS ADABA (AFP) – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said Wednesday it has drawn up a code of conduct for international election observers, the national news agency ENA reported. more >>
09 February, 2010
BEIRUT (AP) -- Lebanese authorities say a black box recovered from the wreckage of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean last month has been flown to France for analysis. more >>
09 February, 2010
TOKYO (AFP) – Toyota said Tuesday it would recall more than 400,000 hybrid vehicles around the world, including its latest Prius model, plunging deeper into crisis as lawsuits in the United States piled up. more >>
07 February, 2010
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Search teams have retrieved a flight recorder belonging to an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed off the coast of Lebanon last month killing all 90 people aboard. more >>
07 February, 2010
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – Ethiopia's new anti-terror law strips journalists of the right to protect the identity of their sources, a top official said in a statement carried Saturday by the national news agency ENA. more >>
04 February, 2010
(CNN) -- An Ethiopian-flagged vessel fought off a pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden earlier this week, the multi-national anti-piracy task force said Thursday. more >>
04 February, 2010
(Bloomberg) -- Ethiopia’s economy is expected to grow 10.1 percent in the year to July 7, from 9.9 percent the previous year, a finance ministry official said. more >>
03 February, 2010
WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama's nominee to be the next US ambassador to Ethiopia pledged on Tuesday to press the government in Addis Ababa to improve human rights, free political prisoners and make upcoming elections fair. more >>
03 February, 2010
KBC - President Mwai Kibaki, who is attending the 14th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Tuesday met and held talks with the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi. more >>
03 February, 2010
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – An Ethiopian journalist has been jailed for a year for criticising the prime minister, the Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ) said Tuesday. more >>