The Ethiopian government has once again failed to reach an agreement with Oromo rebel forces, with peace talks in Tanzania reaching an inconclusive end Tuesday.

The killing of a prominent leader of Ethiopia’s opposition Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) on Tuesday has put Ethiopia in the spotlight, attracting widespread condemnation and triggering calls for ...

Fears of instability rise again as the TPLF and the federal government appear to be gearing up for a showdown.

Although the Ethiopian monarchy was established in Tigray and many Tigrayan (and, indeed, Oromo, Amhara and mixed) emperors ruled the country, the TPLF singled out the Amhara as the monarchical ...

But the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress, one of Ethiopia’s largest political parties, confirmed the attacks in a statement issued Tuesday.

Intense fighting has erupted between Ethiopian government forces and Oromo Liberation Army rebels in the country’s restive Oromia region, leading to what witnesses said were “several dozen ...

Five senior members of an opposition party representing Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, the Oromo, have been detained in a wave of political arrests following protests last week which left at ...

Rebels from Ethiopia's Oromia region on Wednesday accused the government of launching a large-scale military offensive against them after peace talks ...

Meanwhile, violence against the registered Oromo political parties, the OLF and Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), has been a hallmark of Ethiopian politics in the last three years, another ...

Talks between the Ethiopian government and rebels from the Oromiya region have started in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania, a spokesman for regional Africa group IGAD said on Tuesday.

Ethiopia has taken more than 100 Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) rebels into custody after they surrendered and handed over a cache of arms, the government said through state media on Sunday.