At the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, held at the Unions headquarters in Addis Ababa, ...

Against this backdrop, a Facebook post claims to show footage of dozens of ballistic missiles being paraded by the Ethiopian ...

Black History Month uses four colors— black, red, green and yellow —to symbolize unity and pride. Each of the four colors has ...

Trade between China and Africa reached more than $295bn in 2024, an increase of 6.1% on the previous year, according to a recent report by the Chinese customs administration. We break down the trade ...

The Ethiopian flag carrier was the continent’s only airline to have placed a new order for planes from Boeing in 2024, a difficult year for the American aircraft manufacturer.

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The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it obtained a copy of the "One Flag Policy" order, which permits only the American flag to be flown at U.S. facilities at home and abroad ...

The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah are currently at Full Staff. Jan. 15, 2025 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States ...

Human Rights Watch, Jewish Council of Australia, Australian Federation of Islamic Councils, Australian National Imams Council, Human Rights Law Centre and Amnesty International condemn a recent ...

This country report provides an overview of the extent to which gender is addressed in Ethiopia’s digital policies, strategies, and regulations, divided into categories such as international ...

According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House ...