(Adds arrest order for two hiding in Italian embassy) By Tsegaye Tadesse ADDIS ABABA, May 26 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's supreme court on Monday sentenced former Marxist ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam to ...

Ethiopia's government has insisted the country is stable following the death of long-time Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at the age of 57. Mr Meles died at a hospital in the Belgian capital, Brussels, ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s long-time ruler and a major U.S. counter-terrorism ally who is credited with economic gains but blamed for human rights abuses, died of an ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – The death of Ethiopia’s prime minister pushed his relatively unknown successor, Hailemariam Desalegn, into the spotlight on Tuesday, and he may be merely a placeholder or ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi died Monday evening after contracting a sudden infection while recovering from an undisclosed illness, according to Ethiopia's state-run television. "Prime ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - An Ethiopian court spared former dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam from the death penalty on Thursday, sentencing him to life in prison for genocide during his brutal 17-year ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, a senior Africa figurehead, died of an infection while being treated abroad for an undisclosed illness, state-run television said on Tuesday. Speculation that ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The death of Ethiopia’s prime minister pushed his relatively unknown successor, Hailemariam Desalegn, into the spotlight on Tuesday, and he may be merely a placeholder or might ...