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Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates

Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates

The diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across northern region.

Oct 29, 2026
War Piggy, 80, Melts Down Over Peace Prize Loss — Then Gets The Winner's Gender Wrong

War Piggy, 80, Melts Down Over Peace Prize Loss — Then Gets The Winner's Gender Wrong

Donald J. Trump is once again arguing he was robbed of a Nobel Peace Prize — this time even as he's restarted military action against Iran. The 80-year-old made the…

Oct 29, 2026
Injured Assefa narrowly misses world record in Berlin

Injured Assefa narrowly misses world record in Berlin

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa wins the Berlin Marathon but narrowly misses out on breaking the women's world record because of injury.

Oct 29, 2026
Air India A320 briefly lost key flight controls, Airbus analysis shows

Air India A320 briefly lost key flight controls, Airbus analysis shows

Airbus' initial analysis showed the Air India A320 registered losses in all three hydraulic systems in quick succession, which power flight controls and other equipment.

Oct 29, 2026
Aga banned for fake prescription from family member

Aga banned for fake prescription from family member

Ruti Aga tried to explain a positive test for a banned substance with a fake prescription from a non-existent clinic.

Oct 29, 2026
US urges dialogue between Ethiopia, Eritrea following war fears

US urges dialogue between Ethiopia, Eritrea following war fears

The United States has called on Ethiopia and Eritrea to pursue de-escalation and dialogue amid fears of war between the Horn of Africa neighbours. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-urges-dialogue-between-ethiopia-eritrea-following-war-fears/

Oct 29, 2026
India not in favour of separate BRICS currency: Piyush Goyal

India not in favour of separate BRICS currency: Piyush Goyal

BRICS group comprises 11 major emerging markets and developing countries of the world -- Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates…

Oct 29, 2026
After living with unreliable water on a Puerto Rico farm, Nyjah Huston and his mother created Let It Flow; what began with reusable water bottles grew into dozens of clean-water projects worldwide

After living with unreliable water on a Puerto Rico farm, Nyjah Huston and his mother created Let It Flow; what began with reusable water bottles grew into dozens of clean-water projects worldwide

Nyjah Huston’s childhood on a Puerto Rico farm exposed him to unreliable running water. He and his mother, Kelle Huston, later founded Let It Flow, beginning with reusable water bottle…

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian Coffee Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers

Ethiopian Coffee Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers

Ethiopian coffee is known for its rich flavors and cultural significance, and a traditional jebena pot is among the gift options for coffee enthusiasts.

Oct 29, 2026
‘Madi Makambu,’ About Pregnancy Denial, Wins Final Cut’s La Biennale di Venezia Prize: ‘Truly Universal and Intense’

‘Madi Makambu,’ About Pregnancy Denial, Wins Final Cut’s La Biennale di Venezia Prize: ‘Truly Universal and Intense’

“Madi Makambu” by Machérie Ekwa Bahango won five Final Cut awards at the Venice Film Festival, including the coveted La Biennale di Venezia Prize. Now in its 14th edition, Final Cut supports…

Oct 29, 2026
Air France & Air Côte d’Ivoire Add Codeshare, Loyalty Reciprocity: Am I In Luck?!

Air France & Air Côte d’Ivoire Add Codeshare, Loyalty Reciprocity: Am I In Luck?!

Air France and Air Côte d’Ivoire will codeshare between Paris and Abidjan from October 25, 2026, with Flying Blue and sMiles reciprocity to follow. Here's why I'm cautiously excited.

Oct 29, 2026
The Diesel Domino Effect: Why 16 Trucking Bankruptcies Signal a Coming Food Crisis

The Diesel Domino Effect: Why 16 Trucking Bankruptcies Signal a Coming Food Crisis

The Diesel Domino Effect Cannot be Ignored I have been warning for years that the American food supply chain is far more fragile than the corporate media will ever admit.…

Oct 29, 2026