News: Eritrea

We have started to collect the most important news related to Eritrea in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Eritrea – overview

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• December 24th 2009 – August 10th 2009
• July 30th 2009 – June 12th 2008
• June 11th 2008 – October 22nd 2007
• September 26th 2007 – April 19th 2007
• April 4th 2007 – August 4th 2006
• July 27th 2006 – December 15th 2005
• December 14th 2005 – November 13th 2005

Eritrea: news

UN action shameful, says Eritrea

Thursday, December 24th 2009, 9:58
related countries: Somalia

Eritrea says sanctions imposed by the UN are shameful and dismisses claims it backs militants in Somalia.
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Grain of truth?

Thursday, December 24th 2009, 0:05

Hunger-hit Eritrea denies cereal grab, as thousands flee
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UN imposes sanctions on Eritrea

Wednesday, December 23rd 2009, 16:46
related countries: Somalia

The UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Eritrea, accusing it of aiding Islamist insurgents in Somalia.
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UN imposes sanctions on Eritrea

Wednesday, December 23rd 2009, 16:36
related countries: Somalia

The UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Eritrea, accusing it of aiding Islamic insurgents in Somalia.
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Eritrea urges footballers' return

Tuesday, December 15th 2009, 17:24
related countries: Kenya

The Eritrean footballers who have gone missing in Kenya are welcome to return home, a minister says.
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Eritrea football team 'absconds'

Monday, December 14th 2009, 16:40
related countries: Kenya

Officials are searching for Eritrea's national football team after they failed to return home following a tournament in Kenya.
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Praying Eritrean women 'arrested'

Friday, December 11th 2009, 10:56
related countries: United States
related places: Thirty

Thirty elderly women have been arrested in Eritrea while praying, one of their relatives living in the US tells the BBC.
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Eritrea to pay Ethiopia millions

Tuesday, August 18th 2009, 16:46
related countries: Ethiopia

An international tribunal in The Hague rules that Eritrea will have to pay Ethiopia millions of dollars for war damages.
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Horn of Africa damages ruling due

Sunday, August 16th 2009, 22:18
related countries: Ethiopia

A long-awaited ruling is due on what compensation Ethiopia and Eritrea should pay each other for the 1998-2000 war.
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Eritrea rebuffs 'smear campaign'

Monday, August 10th 2009, 9:14
related countries: Somalia, United States

Eritrea denies allegations made by the US and African Union that it backs Islamist insurgents in Somalia.
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December 24th 2009 – August 10th 2009July 30th 2009 – June 12th 2008June 11th 2008 – October 22nd 2007September 26th 2007 – April 19th 2007April 4th 2007 – August 4th 2006July 27th 2006 – December 15th 2005December 14th 2005 – November 13th 2005