Some 5.2 million people in the region require food assistance, of whom 400,000 are living in famine-like conditions, according to the UN

Western officials say Ethiopian president has amassed weapons for new round of war

Country facing major economic difficulties compounded by Covid-19, violence in Tigray

Simmering feud between PM Abiy Ahmed and Tigrayan leaders erupted into war last November

Elections marred by insecurity, opposition boycotts and a looming famine in Tigray

Abiy secures another term in office with his party winning 410 of 436 seats

Leader of restive Ethiopian region presents rebels’ side of conflict that plunged country into chaos

The fall of Mekelle signalled a turning point in a war that has plunged Ethiopia into chaos

Coveney highlights use of starvation, rape as weapons of war in seven month-old conflict

Diplomats and agencies say 350,000 people in Tigray region are suffering from famine

Vote marred by opposition boycott, war and reports of irregularities in some areas

Abiy Ahmed was a shining hope for country and continent – but his halo has been shattered

Berhanu Nega is the leading opposition candidate in country’s first ‘free and fair’ poll

‘Mass starvation is inevitable. This is a man-made disaster’

Minister says imperative Eritrean forces leave region in north Ethiopia

Accounts from Tigray say most perpetrators of rape are Ethiopian or Eritrean troops

November’s invasion of Tigray has morphed into protracted and gruesome conflict

Grinding civil war accompanied by atrocities including widespread sexual assault targeting women

Over 500 rape cases reported to clinics, as Ethiopia says Eritrean troops to withdraw

Bitter civil conflict marked by accounts of rights violations has caused alarm across the world