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13 stolen Ethiopian artefacts return home from Britain after century and a half
- The items, which include an intricately latticed processional cross, a richly coloured triptych depicting Jesus' crucifixion, and an ornate red and brass imperial shield, are part of the largest act of restitution in Ethiopia's history, officials said.
Reuters | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Addis Ababa
16 UN national staff detained in Ethiopia, six others released
- The United Nations said it was working with the Ethiopia government to secure immediate release of their staff.
Ethiopia declares nationwide emergency as rebels head for capital: state media
- A nationwide ‘state of emergency’ has been declared in Ethiopia, its state media reported, as the rebel groups captured two crucial towns.
Airstrike hits capital of Ethiopia's Tigray, second time this week
The report of a strike comes two days after two airstrikes hit the city. Rebellious Tigrayan forces accused the Ethiopian government of launching the strikes.

Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw smashes half marathon world record
The previous record was set by Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich in Istanbul on April 4.
