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

US threatens Eritrea over Somalia

Thursday, July 30th 2009, 11:00
related countries: Somalia, United States

The US warns Eritrea it could face sanctions for supporting Islamist insurgents in Somalia.
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AU calls for sanctions on Eritrea

Saturday, May 23rd 2009, 21:38
related countries: Somalia

The African Union calls on the UN Security Council to impose sanctions against Eritrea for supporting insurgents in Somalia.
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Eritrea denies Somali involvement

Saturday, May 16th 2009, 18:32
related countries: Somalia

Eritrea denies reports that it has been supplying hardline Islamists in Somalia with weapons and ammunition.
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US alarmed at Eritrea 'arms link'

Saturday, May 16th 2009, 10:43
related countries: Somalia, United States

The US is "seriously concerned" by reports that Eritrea is supplying hardline Islamists in neighbouring Somalia with arms.
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UN in Eritrea pull-out ultimatum

Wednesday, January 14th 2009, 18:33
related countries: Djibouti

The UN Security Council gives Eritrea a five-week ultimatum to pull its forces out of a disputed border region with Djibouti.
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Eritrea group seeks human rights

Sunday, January 11th 2009, 5:27
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

A conference in London is to launch a new Eritrean movement to foster democratic dialogue.
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Djibouti says Eritrea risking war

Friday, October 24th 2008, 9:16
related countries: Djibouti

Djibouti's president says there will be war with Eritrea unless the UN acts growing tension over a border dispute.
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Eritrea allays fears over new war

Thursday, July 31st 2008, 13:36
related countries: Ethiopia

Eritrea says the UN's decision to end its peace mission on its border with Ethiopia will not make war likely.
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France backing Djibouti in 'war'

Friday, June 13th 2008, 14:15
related countries: Djibouti, France

France says its troops are providing support to Djibouti forces against Eritrean military action.
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US condemns Eritrea 'aggression'

Thursday, June 12th 2008, 10:01
related countries: Djibouti, United States

The US condemns Eritrea for "military aggression" after Djiboutian soldiers were killed in border clashes.
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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