Recent News Headlines : Asmara - Eritrea

2017 TRAVEL REVIEW IN AFRICA [TRAVEL ON TMC]


The Blaise Diagne International Airport is named after the first African to be elected a lawmaker in France, as far back as 1914... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 2

ERITREAN DIASPORA STAGES PROTEST IN THE SWEDISH CAPITAL


'Interference in people's personal choices' They held posters of the imprisoned Mohammednur and various Eritrean prisoners of conscience... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 1996

ERITREA OPPOSITION: SECURITY FORCES KILL 28 PROTESTERS


Security forces killed at least 28 people in rare protests in the Eritrean capital, an opposition group has claimed, raising concerns from human rights groups and activists... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 4978

Trending News Headlines : Asmara

DJIBOUTI ACCUSES ERITREA OF OCCUPYING DISPUTED AREA


Djibouti's foreign minister has accused neighbouring Eritrea of occupying a disputed territory along their border shortly after Qatar peacekeepers left the location this week... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 3575

ETHIOPIA BLAMES 'FOREIGN ENEMIES' FOR STOKING UNREST


Demonstrations started among the Oromo, Ethiopia's biggest ethnic group, and later spread to the Amhara, the second-most populous one... READ MORE

11th October, 2016 2564

WHICH ARE THE MOST CORRUPT CITIES IN THE WORLD?


Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index, which ranks nations according to expert perceptions of public-sector corruption, assigns each country a score between 100 very clean and 0 very corrupt ... READ MORE

21st June, 2016 1028

WHY IS IT LEFT TO US NGOS TO EXPOSE AUSTRALIAN MINING'S WRONGDOING IN AFRICA?


The economy of Eritrea has experienced considerable growth in recent years, explains the website for Australian mining company Danakali... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 915

HOW MICHELE FERRERO INVENTED FERRERO ROCHER, NUTELLA, KINDER AND HID RECIPES IN ARABIC


Inside wonderful world of Ferrero Rocher inventor who died this year... READ MORE

10th November, 2015 819

AIRBUS CONFIRMS MISSING A320 CRASHED INTO MEDITERRANEAN SEA


The manufacturer said the A320 operated by EgyptAir was lost at around 2.30am local time during its scheduled flight from Paris to Cairo... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 697

GUARDIAN AFRICA SERIES: INSIDE ERITREA


But 24 years later Eritrea has become known as Africa's North Korea and its citizens are fleeing in their thousands to escape a repressive government... READ MORE

17th August, 2015 632

PLANE 'MADE SHARP TURNS BEFORE PLUNGE'


An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo made two sharp turns before plunging into the Mediterranean Sea, Greece's defence minister says... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 612

EGYPTAIR DATA SHOWS SMOKE DETECTED IN BATHROOM BEFORE CRASH


Sixty-six people were aboard the Airbus A320 flying from Paris to Cairo before it vanished early Thursday morning... READ MORE

21st May, 2016 406

AU CALLS FOR CALM AMID DJIBOUTI-ERITREA BORDER TENSIONS


Djibouti on Friday accused Eritrean soldiers of occupying territory in the contested Doumeira region following the departure of Qatari peacekeepers from the location earlier this week... READ MORE

17th June, 2017 357

ETHIOPIA BLAMES 'FOREIGN ENEMIES' FOR INCITING UNREST


Ethiopia has blamed foreign enemies for the unprecedented wave of protests that has prompted the government to declare a six-month state of emergency... READ MORE

10th October, 2016 333

EGYPT'S MILITARY SAYS EGYPTAIR DEBRIS FOUND IN MEDITERRANEAN


Egyptian plane flying from Paris falls, Ahram's front page headline read on Friday... READ MORE

20th May, 2016 296

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS HAVE FLED THIS COUNTRY THIS GHASTLY MASSACRE IS A REMINDER WHY


Last year, WorldViews reported on a U.N.-led inquiry of human rights violations in Eritrea... READ MORE

13th April, 2016 280

EGYPTAIR FLIGHT: SEARCH INTENSIFIES FOR MISSING PLANE


The French air accident investigation bureau has despatched three investigators, along with a technical adviser from Airbus, to join the Egyptian inquiry... READ MORE

20th May, 2016 267

EGYPTAIR FLIGHT MS804: WHAT WE KNOW


An EgyptAir Airbus A320 flying overnight from Paris to Cairo crashed into the eastern Mediterranean Sea early on Thursday 19 May... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 195

VETERAN ERITREAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS LAUNCH UNDERGROUND OPPOSITION


In the spring of 1976, two young Eritrean men walked into the glass-fronted United Nations building in downtown Geneva to make a desperate plea... READ MORE

31st August, 2015 182

ERITREA CAPITAL, ASMARA, MAKES UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST


Asmara, the capital of Eritrea has officially been labeled a World Heritage site by the United Nations Education, Social and Cultural Organization UNESCO ... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 148

OUTSIDE ERITREA LOOKING IN: A DIASPORA THAT STANDS DIVIDED


Noel Joseph, a UK-based Eritrean human rights activist previously described the tax as a means to hold the diaspora to ransom... READ MORE

24th August, 2015 133

BORDER CLASHES BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA HEIGHTEN FEARS OF WAR


NAIROBI, Kenya -- The Eritrean Embassy in Kenya sent a text message alert Monday morning The Ethiopians had attacked... READ MORE

13th June, 2016 103

ANGOLA, ERITREA AND SOUTH AFRICA GET CERTIFICATES FOR NEW WORLD HERITAGE SITES


The United Nations cultural agency UNESCO has issued certificates for the recently inscribed world heritage sites in Angola, Eritrea and South Africa... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 73

ERITREA AND ITS BORDER SPATS WITH NEIGHBOURING DJIBOUTI AND ETHIOPIA


Timeline of the tensions - Algiers agreement, UNSC sanctions, diplomatic tirades 1993 Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia after a war that lasted three decades... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 71

'MONEY FOR THE DICTATOR': ERITREA'S SUBTLE 'TAX' ON EXPATS IN CANADA


Eritrea collecting 'money for the dictator' from expats in Canada... READ MORE

12th February, 2016 60

DJIBOUTI 'ON ALERT' AS ERITREA OCCUPIES DISPUTED TERRITORY 'ABANDONED' BY QATAR


Djibouti accused neighbouring Eritrea on Friday of occupying disputed territory along their border after Qatar withdrew its peacekeepers... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 57

AS MANY AS 400,000 ENSLAVED IN ERITREA, UN ESTIMATES


Eritrea is believed to have a shoot-to-kill policy to stop people from fleeing the country, according to the head of a UN inquiry... READ MORE

8th June, 2016 44

EGYPTAIR CRASH RAISES FEARS OF 'WORST-CASE SCENARIO'


On Oct. 31, 1999, EgyptAir Flight 990 traveling from Los Angeles to Cairo crashed into the ocean off the Massachusetts coast. All 217 on board died... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 38

EGYPTAIR FLIGHT 804 INVESTIGATION: OFFICIALS LOOKING INTO STOPS AIRBUS A320 MADE BEFORE CRASH


During the plane's journey through the Middle East, Africa and Europe, the plane flew to five different airports, including Paris and Cairo... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 24

EGYPTAIR WAS AWARE OF THREATS TO SECURITY, INCLUDING ONE THREAT SCRIBBLED ON THE PLANE


EgyptAir security guards differ in several respects from the undercover air marshals who travel on American airlines... READ MORE

22nd May, 2016 15

WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT MISSING EGYPTAIR FLIGHT MS804


Kevin Cleynhens AP An Egyptian airliner carrying 66 people from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar screens over the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday morning... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 13

EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE EGYPTAIR CRASH


Officials say the plane is believed to have crashed in the Mediterranean Sea, where two orange items believed to be from the aircraft have been found... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 8

EGYPTAIR HAD TIGHTENED SECURITY IN RESPONSE TO THREATS


EgyptAir security guards differ in several respects from the undercover air marshals who travel on American airlines... READ MORE

22nd May, 2016 5


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