In early February 2025, Embeyte Medhin Hagos—or Medhin Barka—made headlines across Ethiopia and beyond when she gave birth to a healthy baby boy at the age of 76. The delivery took place in a hospital ...

"We can't plan anything at the moment -- we're just trying to survive. A new war could break out tomorrow," said a woman in ...

Tigray authorities found that 7,000 metric tons of grain had been stolen. Earlier this month, the region’s leader announced that 480 officials had been arrested in connection with the corruption.

Ethiopian women gather at a community meeting in Mai Mekden, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Once-lush fields lie barren. Mothers, faces etched with worry ...

Ethiopia’s Tigray region is now peaceful, but extreme hunger afflicts its children Ethiopian women gather at a community meeting in Mai Mekden, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia on Feb. 26.

The Ethiopian region of Tigray is peaceful but war’s effects linger, compounded by drought and a level of aid mismanagement that caused the U.N. and the U.S. to temporarily suspend deliveries ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2024 / 09:32 PM EDT Ethiopian women gather at a community meeting in Mai Mekden, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Once-lush fields lie barren.

An elderly woman carries a baby on her back as she attends a community meeting in Mai Mekden, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Once-lush fields lie barren.

Tigray authorities found that 7,000 metric tons of grain had been stolen. Earlier this month, the region’s leader announced that 480 officials had been arrested in connection with the corruption.