The classically trained musician was associated with the jazz genre and spent her life in a convent. She will remain in death as much as in life a figure of beautiful contradictions. Her legacy as a ...

In 2004, John Fishel went to Ethiopia as part of a delegation of American Federation leaders. The experience changed his life. The president of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, along with ...

On June 21, Ethiopians will go to the polls for the country’s sixth general elections. We have been here before. The 2005 election was arguably the first one in Ethiopia’s history that saw meaningful ...

Born in Ethiopia, Assefa Melesse’s life began near the River of Life. The Nile. One of the oldest rivers in the world, the Nile flows northward, traveling nearly 4,000 miles through 11 countries — a ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Ethiopia says the construction of its massive Grand Renaissance Dam is a "matter of life or death" for its people, too. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' remarks on Thursday ...

Growing up in Ethiopia, Meti Birabiro saw life in the quick and the raw. Her memoir, "Blue Daughter of the Red Sea," published in August, a year after she graduated from UC Berkeley, describes the ...

The United States announced a plan to remove Ethiopia from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by the first day of January - and shock waves quickly rolled through the U.S. apparel and ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Ariat Ochocka Odulla cradles her 18-day-old baby, Angakuny in her arms. Too young to understand what life has in store for him, he is one of the first refugees in Ethiopia’s ...

The final streaks of sunlight are fading on a warm summer Sunday, but instead of flipping hamburgers in my Federal Way backyard, I am standing in the backyard of a man flipping shanks of raw meat to a ...

Samira Abdi fixes worried eyes on her six-year-old son as a nurse lays him gently in a weighing basin at a nutrition centre in the Melkadida refugee camp in Ethiopia’s eastern Somali region. Samira ...

ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Labour brokers in Ethiopia who illegally send workers into the clutches of abusive employers and traffickers abroad could face life imprisonment under a new ...

After a six-month closure, a popular Ethiopian restaurant in Phoenix is back with a bigger space and shinier look. Ethiopian immigrants Anduale Hassan and his wife Elsabet Tiruneh opened Authentic ...