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Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country in the northeastern part of Africa, popularly known as the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somaliland and Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west and Sudan to the northwest. With over 102 million inhabitants, Ethiopia is the most populous landlocked country in the world and the second-most populous nation on the African continent with a total area of 1,100,000 square kilometres (420,000 sq mi). Its capital and largest city is Addis Ababa, which lies a few miles west of the East African Rift that splits the country into the Nubian and Somali tectonic plates.

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Sudan military rulers say they rejected proposal from Ethiopian PM to hold negotiations in Addis Ababa

Sudan's military rulers said on Thursday that Ethiopia's prime minister had suggested that negotiations between the rulers and the Sudanese opposition on a transition to democracy move to Addis Ababa.
Reuters - Published 2 days ago

Sudan talks to resume as opposition halts strikes, says mediator

Protest leaders will end strikes and return to the negotiating table, an Ethiopian mediator says.
BBC News - Published 4 days ago

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Sudan army, protesters to resume talks on transitional council

Ethiopian envoy says protest movement agrees to suspend disobedience campaign and TMC will free political prisoners.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:34Published 4 days ago

Sudan arrests opposition leaders after Ethiopia mediation effort

Protest leaders Mohamed Esmat and Ismail Jalab arrested shortly after meeting mediator, Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:19Published 1 week ago

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed begins mediation talks in Sudan

Move comes after AU suspends Sudan's membership following killing of dozens of protesters by Rapid Support Forces.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:23Published 1 week ago

Eritrea Independence: First anniversary since peace deal

The biggest day in Eritrea's calendar of celebrations and now there's a peace deal with the country's neighbour and one-time enemy Ethiopia.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:40Published 3 weeks ago

FAA Meets With Air Regulators On Fate Of Boeing 737 MAX

The Federal Aviation Administration is meeting with international air regulators from around the world to assess the status of the grounded Boeing 737 MAX. According to Reuters, senior FAA officials..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:39Published 3 weeks ago

Pilots Slammed Boeing Before Second Deadly Crash

Just months before a second deadly crash of a Boeing 737 Max airplane, American Airlines pilots reportedly confronted a Boeing official about a computerized anti-stall system. The meeting between the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:46Published on May 15, 2019

Boeing Jet Skids Off Runway Into River In Florida

A team of 16 investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board is being sent to Jacksonville, Florida. That's where a Boeing 737 jet slid of the runway Friday night into the St Johns River...

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:41Published on May 4, 2019

Young Ethiopian designers inspired by old fabric

At a recent fashion show in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian designers showcased a range of clothes made from "Faaya Aada," a traditional cotton cloth woven by hand. Mary Theru reports.

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:11Published on April 30, 2019

Boeing boss says sorry after fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia

Boeing shareholders are meeting six months since the first of two deadly crashes involving the company's 737 Max airliner, and as new questions arise about the aerospace giant's handling of the crisis...

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:46Published on April 29, 2019

Two Olympic Greats Embroiled In Bitter Row Over Alleged Robbery In Hotel

Two Olympic track and field greats -- Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie -- have become embroiled in a spat after Farah alleged he had been robbed. According to CNN, Farah alleges that he was robbed..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on April 25, 2019

Farah says he was robbed at Gebrselassie's hotel

Mo Farah says Haile Gebrselassie is "disappointing" after Farah was robbed when staying in a hotel owned by the Ethiopian athletics legend

Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 00:54Published on April 24, 2019

28 Hippos Found Dead In Ethiopian National Park

CNN reports that the bodies of at least 28 hippopotamuses have been found in Ethiopia's national park. Behirwa Mega, head of the park told reporters that the animals died between April 14 and 21 and..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published on April 23, 2019

Kenya: Police arrest driver of abducted Cuban doctors

The doctors were heading to a government hospital where they had been working for close to a year treating patients from Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:42Published on April 20, 2019

Boeing 737 MAX Governmental Review To Begin This Month

Reuters reports the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that a joint governmental review of the Boeing 737 MAX will begin on April 29. The review will be conducted in collaboration with 9..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:56Published on April 19, 2019