Ethiopia's federal government and Tigrayan forces reach a deal
A deal has been reached between Ethiopia's warring parties — the federal government and Tigrayan forces — for a permanent cessation of hostilities.
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A look at the inspection of a ship transporting Ukraine's grain supply shows the complexities of the deal helping stabilize global food prices.
Russia rejoins U.N. deal to ship grain from Ukraine, easing food insecurity concerns
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The Ethiopian government and Tigray have agreed to end a 2-year war
Ethiopia's warring sides formally agreed during talks in South Africa to a permanent cessation of hostilities in a conflict whose victims could be counted in the hundreds of thousands.
With most votes now counted, Netanyahu seems poised to return as Israel's leader
"We are on the cusp of a very big victory," Benjamin Netanyahu told supporters. He has partnered with the far-right and vowed to impose tougher law enforcement on Palestinians.
Brazil's Bolsonaro avoids conceding defeat, but begins transition to winner Lula
Almost two days after Sunday's vote, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro finally made his first statement about the election but did not concede that he lost to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
After Israel's election, polls point to a close race that could bring Netanyahu back
In the fifth election in 3 1/2 years, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has partnered with fringe elements of Israel's far right to try to unseat centrist Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
Millions of Ukrainians have escaped the war. Many still can't find enough work
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Brazil's president has finally broken his silence about the presidential election
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has finally broken his silence about the presidential election results.
This urban mosquito threatens to derail the fight against malaria in Africa
The Anopheles stephensi is a well-known malaria mosquito, but still sort of new in Ethiopia, where it has caused dramatic, out-of-season outbreaks in ill-equipped cities, new research shows.