The commemoration of the impressive feast of Timket (Baptism of Lord Jesus Christ) which brought peoples from various ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany in Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian Epiphany feast is celebrated throughout the country and commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ ...

Msgr. Malak Saadalla and his wife Thanaa preserve Coptic traditions while helping immigrants adapt to America.

Tourists joined Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations at one of the world ... which were built as early as the 12th century. Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years.

NAIROBI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's defence minister travelled to Somalia on Thursday, a senior official in Mogadishu said, the first bilateral visit since relations nosedived a year ago over an ...

Addis Abeba — Residents of Awash Fentale in the Afar region have reported that over 30 houses have collapsed due to frequent earthquakes, forcing many to flee their homes and seek refuge in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On the newly minted trading floor of a high-rise building in Addis Ababa’s financial district, a bell ...

Ethiopian wolves love to roam the flower fields of the Bale Mountains in the south of this African country. Some of them can do so for up to an hour and a half, excited by the bright orange spikes of ...

The escalation of antisemitism in the wake of the Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 terror massacre in Israel has paved the way for attacks on Jewish communities around the world ...

Countries belonging to the Eastern Orthodox Church did not readily adopt the Gregorian calendar either. It is also quite clear, on a historical level, that Catholic Europe celebrated New Year’s ...

More than 60 people have died after a car accident in southern Ethiopia, the local health authority said on Sunday. The Sidama Regional Health Bureau said on Facebook that "a car accident has ...