Welcome to Eritrea: Inside the secretive state dubbed the 'North Korea' of Africa Over the past two decades, more than half a million Eritreans have fled their home country.

04/01/2025 April 1, 2025. Security authorities suspect the Brigade N'Hamedu is behind recent violent attacks on Eritrean festivals in Germany. Eritrean opposition groups have said the festivals ...

Tensions are again mounting between longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea over Addis Ababa’s quest for maritime access, causing fears of yet another conflict in the Horn of Africa barely seven ...

Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A damaged Eritrean military tank is seen near the town of Wikro, Ethiopia, March 14, 2021.Picture taken March 14, 2021.REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea shared long-standing turbulent relations marked by a brief period of tactical and opportunistic alliance where comprehensive and strategic cooperation is lacking.

Erisat. Journalist Saba Tesfayohannes never returned to Eritrea after moving to the U.S. in 2002 to attend graduate school. It would be unsafe to do so due to her involvement in pro-democracy advocacy ...

The Bisha project is an open pit mine located in Eritrea and mainly produces copper, zinc, gold and silver ore. The Bisha mine is operated by Zijin Mining. Credit: Martin Schibbye/Wikipedia.org. The ...

Seattle is home to 10% of the Eritrean population in the United States. Many Eritrean immigrants found political asylum in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s due to the Eritrean War of Independence.

Human rights in Eritrea Eritrea is a one-party state and has been ruled for 30 years by President Issays Afwerki. There are no elections and opposition is violently suppressed.