. Foreigners carry their suitcases as they arrive at Sanaa International Airport on April 6, 2015 as hundreds of foreigners are evacuated from conflict-hit Yemen (AFP Photo/Mohammed Huwais) Washington (AFP) – The United States admitted Monday that it has no immediate plans to rescue its nationals stranded in war-torn Yemen and urged them to flee […]
Aykaalkiyon By Philmon Gebregziabher (New Song)
ደሃይ ካብ ኤርትራ By assenna on April 5, 2015
ሰገነይቲ ኣብ ሰገነይቲ ብመሰረት ማስተር ፕላን ብመንገስቲ ኣብ ዝትዓደሉዎ መሬት ገዛ ሰሪሖም ዝውድኡ ዜጋታት ክሸጡዎ ከለዉ ምስ ገዝኣይ ኮይኖም ናብ ቤትፍርዲ ከይዶም ብምፍርራም ከምዝሸጠን ከምዝገዝአን ተወዓዒሎም ሕጊ ከምልብሱዎ ከምዝጸንሑ ይፍለጥ። ይኹን እምበር እቲ ንሓያለ ዓመታት ነዚ መስርሕ’ዚ ስቕ ኢሉ ክዕዘብ ዝጸንሐ ሽፍታ ስርዓት ግን፣ ክንደይ ዓመትት ተጸብዩ ነቶም ገዛ ዝሸጡን ዝገዝኡን መቕጻዕቲ በይኑሎም ኣሎ። እቲ […]
More than 300 migrants rescued off Sicily -by Rome AFP
. The Landhelgisgaeslan, an Icelandic navy ship, escorts the Ezadeen, carrying some 500 Syrian would be immigrants, at Corigliano harbour on January 2, 2015 in Italy (AFP Photo/Alfonso Di Vincenzo) Rome (AFP) – Around 318 migrants in distress at sea between Sicily and the coast of Libya were rescued by an Icelandic navy ship […]
Ethiopia/Eritrea: Isaias Afwerki and Ethnic Fundamentalism : The Great Illusion Part III
Isaias Afwerki and Ethnic Fundamentalism By Worku Aberra In the previous section I have tried to show how Isaias’ short-term and long-term objectives are incompatible with the struggle for democracy and national unity in Ethiopia. In this section, I will briefly discuss how he uses ethnic fundamentalism to weaken Ethiopia. The Isaias Model […]
UN agency demands end to Yarmouk fighting, calls for protection of civilians-by UN News Center
Destruction caused by fighting in Yarmouk, Syria. Photo: UNRWA 5 April 2015 – With fighting near Yarmouk intensifying, the United Nations agency concerned with the well-being of Palestinian refugees today made a strong appeal to all armed actors to cease hostilities that place civilians in acute danger and to withdraw immediately from civilian populated areas. […]
UN expresses ‘outrage’ at ‘heinous’ Al Shabaab attack on Kenyan university:by UN News Center
The United Nations has condemned the terrorist attack carried out by Al Shabaab in Garissa, Kenya, in the strongest terms, with the Security Council members stressing their “outrage” at what the President of the General Assembly called a “heinous” attack.
Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Ethiopean News
Ethiopia making preparations to evacuate its nationals from Yemen (Apr 01, 2015) The Government of Ethiopia, which has set up a National Committee to organize the evacuation of Ethiopian citizens in a safe and orderly manner, is actively making preparations to evacuate Ethiopian nationals from the Republic of Yemen. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stating […]
Anti-Islam and anti-racism protesters clash around Australia MELBOURNE, Australia (AP)
Thousands of anti-Islam and anti-racism protesters clashed in angry rallies around Australia on Saturday. The most violent clash was in Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city, where police struggled to separate 3,000 opposing demonstrators. The Victoria state ambulance service treated four people, three for minor injuries from assaults in Melbourne, Ambulance Victoria spokesman Paul Bentley said. The […]
Yemen officials say rebels free hundreds of prisoners by SANAA, Yemen (AP)
. A supporter of the Shiite Huthi militia takes part in a demonstration in Yemen’s second larget city of Taez on April 3, 2015, to protest against the Saudi-led coalition’s Operation Decisive Storm against the rebels in Yemen (AFP Photo/Abdulrahaman Abdullah) SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Shiite rebels freed more than 300 prisoners in the southern […]