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Why CAN'T we stop this deadly trade in the tools of murder?

Why CAN'T we stop this deadly trade in the tools of murder?

IT was a crime which mined every parent's worst nightmare - a child in his death throes, calling for his mum, his life slipping away on a cold station platform.

Oct 29, 2026

Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war - Al Jazeera

Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil warAl Jazeera A disastrous new war threatens in AfricaThe Economist Ethiopia slides back into war. Who is involved and why?Le Monde.fr…

Oct 29, 2026
Democratic Socialists of America wage self-sabotaging war over AOC

Democratic Socialists of America wage self-sabotaging war over AOC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's potential 2028 presidential campaign has become the latest front in DSA's internal wars.

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia Landslide Kills 14 at Monastery Ritual, Search Continues for Missing

Ethiopia Landslide Kills 14 at Monastery Ritual, Search Continues for Missing

A landslide in Ethiopia's Amhara region kills 14 during a monastery ritual, with ongoing searches for missing worshippers.

Oct 29, 2026

eb47ns 0.3.0

Ethiopian Base-47 Numeral System (EB47NS) with Direct Digit Arithmetic and Ethiopian Cryptographic System (ECS)

Oct 29, 2026

Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter who killed Dem Melissa Hortman and her husband gets two life sentences

The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison on Thursday, a little…

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia’s national parks are working for wildlife – but not always for the people living near them

Ethiopia’s national parks are working for wildlife – but not always for the people living near them

Ethiopia’s protected areas conserve almost 10% of the country, but new research has found that people living near nature reserves may be more likely to go hungry.

Oct 29, 2026
Rare Ethiopian manuscript stolen by British triggers restitution row

Rare Ethiopian manuscript stolen by British triggers restitution row

The Gondar Gospel belonged to the library of Emperor Tewodros but was seized in a battle decades ago.

Oct 29, 2026

geezdate 0.1.1

A package for Ethiopian (Geez) date calculations and conversions.

Oct 29, 2026
Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam sets up committee to explore cost cuts, team mergers and lower office lease expenses

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam sets up committee to explore cost cuts, team mergers and lower office lease expenses

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam has formed a committee to explore cost cuts, including merging teams and reducing office lease expenses. The move comes as the airline's consolidated loss widened…

Oct 29, 2026
US Refugee Admissions Drop Sharply in Trump's Second Term

US Refugee Admissions Drop Sharply in Trump's Second Term

US refugee admissions have dropped sharply in Trump's second term, with just over 10,000 in fiscal 2026, down from about 38,000 in fiscal 2025.

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopians march against alleged forced mobilisation in Tigray

Ethiopians march against alleged forced mobilisation in Tigray

Thousands rallied in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa to protest the alleged forced recruitment of civilians in the Tigray region by TPLF forces, amid escalating tensions with the federal government.

Oct 29, 2026