Eritrean authorities have freed Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim after 75 days in prison. Tsalim, the 52-year-old bishop of Segheneity, an eparchy in the southern part of Eritrea, had ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Eritrea is trying to cancel the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses, a document sent to the U.N. Human Rights Council showed, in a rare move that Western ...

Eritrea won independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year war, but has been plagued by repression at home and tense relations with its neighbours. Bordered by Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti, it ...

Aaron Berhane was an Eritrean-Canadian publisher and journalist whose escape from the East African country in 2002 was the stuff of Hollywood action and suspense. It involved bribery, bullets and ...