Discover the untold story of Eritrean women who shattered gender norms and took up arms in their country’s 30-year struggle for independence.

(RNS) — Thirty years after Eritrea revoked the citizenship of Jehovah’s Witnesses, international human rights experts are ...

While North Korea is widely acknowledged as one of the world's most constraining dictatorships, there is a country that has been dubbed "Africa's North Korea".

one that ended with Eritrean independence in 1991 and Ethiopia’s loss of its Red Sea coastline. The story starts when Tsegaye, a television journalist, wakes up in Addis Ababa in bed with his ...

But a war for independence broke out in 1961 after Selassie moved to take full control of Eritrea. "Eritrea was colonised under the Ethiopian regime, so my father with my brothers and sisters ...

Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after 30 years of armed struggle. However the current President Issayas Afeworki who assumed power since independence turned the tiny nation into ...

The resolution ignored Eritrean pleas for independence. 1962: Sellassie annexed Eritrea, sparking the Eritrean fight for independence. 1991: Fighters from the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front ...

Explore Eritrea's tumultuous journey to independence, the rise of its long-time leader Isaias Afwerki, and the nation's ...

Fenkil operation, which saw the liberation of the strategic port city of Massawa, was a three-day battle that began on 8 February and ended on 10 February1990. It demonstrated, once again and in the ...

Eritrean nationals in Italy, Qatar, and Germany have engaged in various diplomatic activities.