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I recently returned from some wonderful, eye-opening, and unforgettable experiences in India and Ethiopia. In my previous blog I talked about the incredible energy at...
A leading Ethiopian newspaper said Friday it had closed down as a result of months of government "persecution and harassment" against its staff.
The old adage, think globally and act locally, should be heeded in discussing solutions to climate change.
TAIPEI, Taiwan----The Taiwan External Trade Development Council , a premier trade promotion organization, will lead a delegation consisting of 30 Taiwanese companies to visit Algeria, Morocco and Ethiopia from 5th to 17th December.
The 1987 Monroe-Woodbury graduate was a CIA operative killed in Ethiopia in 2003, By Bill Lemanski
Ever read a piece of food writing that made you so hungry you had to experience that same food as soon as possible? That happened when we read our friend Carolyn Alburger's thoughtful pro...
Somali Islamist Shebab rebels Friday denied in a statement any involvement in a suicide bombing that left some 19 people, including three ministers, dead at a medical student graduation ceremony.
You don't have to be a Halliburton to succeed in the Middle East," says Jeffrey Ornstein, CEO of J/Brice Design, which has established itself as an international hotel-design powerhouse through its growing presence in the region.
KASSALA, 3 December 2009 (IRIN) - Eastern Sudan hosts more than 66,000 registered Eritrean refugees, the first of whom arrived in 1968 during the early years of Eritrea's war of independence against Ethiopia. These days, Eritrea's policy of indefinite military conscription, coupled with drought and poor economic opportunities, prompt some 1,800 people to cross into Sudan every month, according ...
With a new discovery in Ethiopia, scientists are one step closer to understanding the missing link between human beings and gorillas. During his keynote address at the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s “Origin of the Species,” hosted Penn’s chapter of the international social sciences honor socity Pi Gamma Mu,Penn professor Theodore Schurr revealed that 50 to 70 percent ...
Cuba hit back Thursday at 60 prominent U.S. black leaders who challenged its race record, with island writers, artists and official journalists calling the criticism an attack on their country's national identity.
SAN MATEO, Calif.----Addis Voice announced today that more than 10,000 people in over 60 countries are using the Addis Voice conduit to freely get news and information about Ethiopia that was otherwise denied them by the Ethiopian government.
Former Cameroon goalkeeper Joseph-Antoine Bell said Friday that eradicating malaria should one of the legacies of the first World Cup in Africa.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Comoros holds parliamentary elections on Dec. 6 in the first vote since a constitutional amendment giving the government greater powers over the Indian Ocean archipelago’s three island governments was ratified in May.
People in the Northwest are known for their love of good coffee, and South Salem resident Terri Pouliot is taking things a step further by roasting and selling her own.
NAIROBI -- A man dressed in a black burqa blew himself up at a graduation ceremony of doctors in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday, killing 19 people, including parents, students and three government ministers.
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