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Authorities report an increasing trend of Ethiopian nationals being detained for involvement in illicit trafficking networks moving khat leaves and regulated pharmaceutical tablets across borders.
President Trump has postponed the imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian products for three days, citing progress towards a trade deal between the two nations. This decision comes amidst broader discussions on international trade and security.
A US judge has ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing it to proceed with ending deportation protections for thousands of Ethiopian immigrants. This decision could lead to the deportation of many individuals who have been living in the US under humanitarian status.
The United States has announced new targeted visa restrictions for certain individuals from Ethiopia.
Two Ethiopian nationals have been arrested by South African police on suspicion of kidnapping five other Ethiopian citizens.
Italy, France, the UK, and Germany have jointly urged Israel to cease its expansion of settlements in the West Bank and to end settler violence. The four European nations condemned the settlement policy, emphasizing the need for a halt to such activities.
Israel announced its intention to sue The New York Times for defamation over allegations of Palestinian prisoner rape, while also facing criticism and defense regarding public figures like Lamine Yamal displaying Palestinian flags. These events unfold as Israel marked its 59th Jerusalem Day with a flag march.
A human rights organization is calling on Saudi authorities to stop the executions of Ethiopian nationals, with three already carried out, and is urging Addis Ababa to intervene immediately.
A Massachusetts judge has ruled that the Trump Administration cannot revoke the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) granted to five thousand Ethiopians by Joe Biden, amidst thousands of similar cases in court.
A United States judge has issued a ruling to prevent the discontinuation of legal protection previously granted to Ethiopians, ensuring its continuation.
New US visa bond rules, requiring a $15,000 security deposit for nationals from certain African countries, including Ethiopia, are set to take effect in 2026, impacting World Cup fans and players.
Donald Trump announced his intention to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, emphasizing their 'excellent' relationship and, in an unusual move, claiming North Korea possesses '57 powerful nuclear weapons'.
The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit from Disney and ABC over alleged free speech retaliation, while also moving to open protected forest lands for exploitation and end deportation protections for Ethiopian migrants. These actions have drawn criticism and legal challenges regarding their impact on environmental protection and human rights.
A significant escalation of conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the largest since the 2022 Pretoria agreement, has led to a mass exodus of Ethiopians fleeing to neighboring Sudan.
As Ethiopians head to the polls, political analysts are questioning the democratic nature of the elections, highlighting the exclusion of significant portions of the country, including Tigray, Amhara, Oromia, and 147 alleged constituencies.
South African police have detained two Ethiopian nationals in connection with the alleged kidnapping of five other fellow Ethiopians.
The European Union has announced the reinstatement of Schengen visa services for Ethiopian citizens.
Ethiopian community members in South Africa have accused their home government of inaction following a murder in Johannesburg. The Ethiopian Embassy, however, stated it is engaging with local authorities regarding the incident.
Four Ethiopian nationals were killed in Johannesburg, South Africa, leading to the arrest of at least ten individuals. Ethiopian officials are currently awaiting the results of the investigation.
A judge issued a ruling that marks a legal setback for the Trump administration's efforts to roll back protections for various immigrant groups, specifically Ethiopians.
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to terminate legal protections for over 5,000 Ethiopians living and working in the United States. The ruling ensures their temporary protected status remains intact.
Authorities in Nairobi rescued 66 Ethiopians and 4 Eritreans from a suspected human trafficking ring in Ruai.
A judge's ruling removed the final obstacle to the Trump administration's efforts to cancel Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, allowing for their deportation.
The United States has condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on a Syrian airbase, warning against escalation in the region.
Approximately 20 individuals from Ethiopia have gone missing following their participation in the Gothia Cup, a major youth football tournament held in Sweden.
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from elections.
Chinese electric vehicles are playing a significant role in Ethiopia's energy transition efforts, contributing to sustainable development.
The Holy Synod has issued a call for human rights, mercy, and justice for Ethiopians residing in South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
Human Rights Watch has called on the Saudi Arabian government to stop the execution of Ethiopian citizens and urged the Ethiopian government to intervene following the execution of three Ethiopians.
Four Ethiopian nationals were killed in a shooting incident in Johannesburg, South Africa, with at least ten others detained. Ethiopian officials are awaiting findings from the ongoing probe.
A federal judge, nominated by President Biden, has postponed the termination of Ethiopia's Temporary Protected Status (TPS), pushing back against a decision made by the Trump administration.
A US judge has ruled that the Trump administration cannot revoke the legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, blocking a controversial policy.
News: Ethiopian national among 58 injured in Iran attacks on UAE; authorities do not specify number of Ethiopians affected Addis Standard