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Flights Suspended as Tigrayan Forces Seize Airport
Ethiopian Airlines has cancelled flights to the troubled northern region of Tigray amid fears of an escalation in fighting.
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia Sets Up Tigray Caretaker Government as Ex-Fighters Seek Civilian Life
Ethiopia's government has set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region, according to a report carried by Biztoc citing ABC News.
Oct 29, 2026Trump eliminates birth control abroad
Preface. This article points out that unmanaged population growth tends to lead to instability, poverty, and migration to Europe and the U.S. But does not address the other overshoot factors…
Oct 29, 2026Assessment of simulation-based inference methods for stochastic compartmental models in epidemiological research
Global pandemics, such as the recent COVID-19 crisis, highlight the need for stochastic epidemic models that can capture the randomness inherent in the spread of disease. Such models must be…
Oct 29, 2026
Air India appoints Gebremariam as CEO & MD
Former Ethiopian Airlines chief to lead airline’s next phase of international expansion and operational transformation
Oct 29, 2026Thousands stranded without food, water as massive traffic snarl hits Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway
Heavy rain and Daman Ganga flooding caused a massive Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway jam near Palghar, stranding thousands for hours without food or water.
Oct 29, 2026Senegal debut for Vieira ends in disappointing draw
CAPE TOWN, Sept 25 : Patrick Vieira's debut as Senegal coach ended in a frustrating 1-1 draw away in Mozambique on Friday as they let slip a first-half lead and…
Oct 29, 2026
A $16 billion oil refinery is coming to East Africa with capacity for 700,000 barrels a day
The Kenya project is expected to take 40 months to build as the region pushes to process more of its own raw materials.
Oct 29, 2026Ensemble of artistes from India, other countries to perform at BRICS Summit gala dinner
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a gala dinner for world leaders at the BRICS Summit. An ensemble of over 160 artistes will perform a 'BRICS Symphony' during the event. The…
Oct 29, 2026
Children Maimed in Tigray Clashes, Hospital Reports
A 10-year-old double amputee is among scores of civilians wounded in northern Ethiopia after fighting erupted last month, Malay Mail reports from a hospital in Addis Ababa.
Oct 29, 2026
Deseret News archives: Abebe Bikila was a trendsetter among Olympic distance runners
On Sept. 10, 1960, Ethiopia’s Bikila ran barefoot to Olympic gold in the Rome Games.
Oct 29, 2026
IMG Announces Tenth Annual 'Leave Your Mark' Grant Opportunity
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IMG (International Medical Group) is excited to be accepting applications for its annual Leave Your Mark Grant. In its tenth year, the Leave Your…
Oct 29, 2026