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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Tigray, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 199 stories have been published about Tigray which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Tigray, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 199 stories have been published about Tigray which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Tech · TigrayInternet observatory NetBlocks confirmed social media platforms had been "restricted in Ethiopia amid anti-government protests" The church, which recently denounced a splinter group in the country's largest region as "illegal," has accused Ethiopia's government of interfering in its affairs. It has threatened to go forward with a rally on Sunday despite a government warning.
Ethiopia's social media blocked amid church split tensions
58% Center coverage: 14 sources
Politics · TigrayTigray forces, who fought a two-year war against Ethiopia's federal government, began handing over heavy weaponry to the national army as part of an African Union-led peace process on Tuesday.
Tigray forces begin handing over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army
52% Center coverage: 25 sources
Antony Blinken · TigrayU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, as well as other government officials and civil society leaders, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the first stop of his visit to the African continent.
Blinken Urges Ethiopians to Follow Through on Peace Commitments, Accountability
64% Center coverage: 11 sources
Europe · TigrayThe French and German foreign ministers arrived in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Thursday on a mission to support the peace agreement signed last year to end two years of war in the Tigray region.
French, German ministers in Ethiopia to support Tigray peace process
50% Center coverage: 8 sources
Isaias Afwerki · TigrayEritrean President Isaias Afwerki said Thursday that allegations of rights abuses by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia's Tigray region during the two-year war there amounted to "fantasy".
Eritrea Leader Calls Tigray Rights Abuse Claims A 'Fantasy'
47% Center coverage: 17 sources
Abiy Ahmed · TigrayThe meeting took place at a resort in southern Ethiopia. It was the first meeting since a November peace deal silenced the guns in northern Ethiopia. The Tigray People's Liberation Front, or TPLF, agreed to disarm and reestablish the authority of the federal government in return for access to Tigray.
Ethiopia PM Holds First Meeting with Tigray Leaders Since Peace Deal
56% Center coverage: 16 sources
Military · TigrayForces from Ethiopia's Amhara region, who fought in support of federal troops during the two-year war in neighbouring Tigray, have withdrawn in line with an Africa Union-backed ceasefire, the army said.
Amhara forces leave northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, army says
54% Center coverage: 13 sources
Military · TigrayEritrean forces were seen withdrawing from towns in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray. The US hailed the "ongoing withdrawal" as a key step to peace after two years of fighting. A cease-fire agreed upon in November brought calm to the restive region after a nearly two-year war.
Ethiopia: Eritrean Troops Seen Leaving Towns in Ethiopia's Tigray
Coverage: 2 sources
