ADDIS ABABA, - Officials administering Ethiopia's Tigray region asked for federal help on Wednesday as a faction of the main regional party seized control of a town, stoking fears of a return to ...

Tigray's regional interim administration has announced plans to facilitate the return of displaced people. However, the plan is estimated to require $2.1 billion (€2 billion) and the political ...

On 7 May 2021, archbishops in Tigray officially announced the establishment of the new Tigray Orthodox Church, severing ties with the EOTC. In July 2023, despite objections from the EOTC, the Tigray ...

Ethiopia's Tigray region faces a devastating famine, with thousands in desperate need of aid. The aftermath of war and drought leaves residents, especially the elderly, struggling for survival.

Tigray’s breakaway church also undermines the message of pan-Ethiopian unity preached by prime minister Abiy Ahmed following his parliamentary election in 2018, analysts say.

Leaders of Tigray Orthodox Tewahdo Church the See of Selama Kesate Birhan, a newly established institution in the Tigray region independent of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church (EOTC), elected ...

On 09 February, the Tigray Orthodox Church Council of Bishops held a joint meeting in which they have issued rejection to an earlier call made by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church (EOTC) Holy ...

An estimated 383,000 to 600,000 civilians died in Tigray between November 2020 and August 2022, according to Professor Jan Nyssen and a team of researchers at Ghent University, in Belgium, who are ...

In a statement Monday, the Tigray forces said that Eritrea’s military has launched an "extensive offensive" in the direction of Rama, Zalambessa and Tserona towns in northeastern Tigray.

A report from the Tigray Orthodox Church Diocese three months into the war in February 2021 found 326 members of the priesthood had been killed. There is no clear data on how many members of the ...

Negasi Beyene, who grew up in Mekele, the capital city of the Ethiopia’s Tigray region, holds a traditional Ethiopian flag Dec. 18 in Columbia, Md. Beyene, who works as a biostatistician near ...