ADDIS ABABA-At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.

High-altitude adaptation is a remarkable example of natural selection, yet the genomic and physiological adaptation mechanisms of Ethiopian highlanders remain poorly understood compared to their ...

Thousands of civilians in a remote part of northeastern Ethiopia are being evacuated after potentially dangerous volcanic activity, officials said Friday. The evacuations come after steam ...

1 School of Journalism and Communication, Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2 Department of Media and Communication Studies, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ...

Plush rugs layer the floor to warm worshippers’ bare feet. The service is in Amharic, the official language of Ethiopia, with written English translations on screens around the room. Women cover ...

Ethiopia’s government said it is evacuating approximately 80,000 people following a series of small-scale earthquakes in the Afar, Oromia and Amhara regions. At least 10 earthquakes were ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Ethiopia, the U.S. Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake's epicentre was located 42km east of ...

Aksum was a wealthy and influential monarchy that at its height spanned what is now northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, southern Saudi Arabia and western Yemen. It lasted almost 1,000 years ...

Residents in northeastern Ethiopia have been moved to temporary shelters following fears of a potential volcanic eruption. Authorities have begun to evacuate residents in northeastern Ethiopia ...

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Hundreds of people in a rural part of Ethiopia, 165km (100 miles) north-east of the capital, Addis Ababa, have been leaving their homes in panic as a nearby volcano has been showing signs of a ...

A volcano in northeastern Ethiopia was showing signs of starting to erupt on Friday, prompting authorities to move residents to temporary shelters, a state-affiliated broadcaster and a government ...