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Another 85 migrants make it into Britain as 1,100 arrive in 2 days and return flights grind to a halt
By ANDREW LEVY, REPORTER Published: 13:33 EDT, 21 September 2025 | Updated: 15:00 EDT, 21 September 2025 MORE than 1,100 illegal migrants have arrived in the UK on small boats over two days – vastly outnumbering the three asylum seekers sent to...

Students ring in Ethiopian, Eritrean new year with celebration in USC
Over 70 students joined together in the University Student Center on Friday for a celebration of Ethiopian and Eritrean New Year, Enkutatash, hosted by the Ethiopian-Eritrean Students Association. EESA celebrated the start of 2018, as designated...

Men’s marathon ends in photo-finish as Tanzanian Alphonce Felix Simbu pips Eritrean-born German Amanal Petros at the tape
A day after Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir outrun Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa in a sprint finish to the women’s marathon and won gold, an even more thrilling climax was witnessed in the corresponding men’s race in Tokyo.Just three-hundredths of a second...

Strategic Investment In Water, Irrigation Infrastructure Critical To Transforming Agric Sector – Minister
1 Chibuzor Emejor Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security,has said that strategic investment in water and irrigation infrastructure is critical enabler to transforming subsistence farming into a thriving business –...

Biniam Girmay to represent Eritrea at Kigali World Championships

Facing homelessness: Eritrean refugee collective presses government over dire living conditions
Hundreds of Eritreans in Luxembourg are urging the government to tackle what they call a worsening housing crisis, warning that recognised refugees face homelessness after being forced out of state shelters. A collective of several hundred...

Ports Over Politics: Peace, Not Possession, Propels Prosperity
From the minimal data we have, we can piece together how the Port of Assab fared when Ethiopia owned it, while waging war on Eritrea (1980s); when Eritrea owned it while enjoying excellent relationship with Ethiopia (1993-1998) and how it has...

Trump administration’s travel ban roils Yemeni community in Metro Detroit
By Aya Fayad, MediaNews Group More than three months after the Trump administration’s second travel ban on Yemen, officials in the Metro Detroit Yemeni community said it is discriminatory, spreading fear and sparking logistical problems for those...

How to watch Arsenal vs Man City: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs Man City live stream will teach us plenty about where these two Premier League teams stand. Arsenal won this fixture 5-1 last season, but they still fell short in the title race. Mikel Arteta's men are desperate to finish top of the...

Eritrean Opposition Group Move Towards Merger
On August 25, 2025, a three-day meeting of Eritrean opposition organizations in Frankfurt, Germany, concluded with what many hailed as a breakthrough decision: the formation of a new coalition and the agreement to hold a general congress at the...

Eritrea: Training On Administration For Police Members
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo The Police and Security Forces Training Center has provided a one-month training program on administration to 25 members of the Eritrean Police Force. Maj. Andom Mehari, head of police...

Eritrea: Cultural Presentation In Connection With Bahti Meskerem
(MENAFN- APO Group) A cultural presentation and experience-sharing program was conducted in connection with the 64th anniversary of the beginning of the armed struggle for Eritrea's independence. Accordingly, members of the cooperative association...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Issues Warning to Somalia, Egypt, Eritrea Over Red Sea Access
Ethiopian Prime Minister Issues Warning to Somalia, Egypt, Eritrea Over Red Sea Access ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has vowed to “correct a historic mistake” that left Ethiopia landlocked after Eritrea’s independence, calling...

Eritrea: Effort To Address Demands Of Health Facilities
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, August 28, 2025/APO Group/ -- Mr. Mateos Gebrezgiabier, Acting Manager of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Supplies Corporation of Eritrea (PHARMECOR), reported that the corporation is working to...

Eritrea: Successful Cataract Surgery In Keren Hospital
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, August 28, 2025/APO Group/ -- In collaboration with the Sudanese Albeser Ophthalmologists team, successful cataract surgery was performed on more than 400 patients at Keren Hospital between 21...

Eritrea: Meeting To Boost Agricultural Production In Gash Barka Region
(MENAFN- APO Group) Ambassador Mahmud Ali Hirui, Governor of Gash Barka Region, conducted meetings from 21 to 26 August in the sub-zones of Barentu, Teseney, Tokombia, Akordet, and Shambuko on the role of agricultural experts in expanding...

Lammy defends migrant returns deal with France - as 1,000 people cross Channel in one day
The deputy prime minister has defended the UK's migrant returns deal with France - despite only three people being deported so far. David Lammy, the justice secretary, said the pilot scheme, which was agreed with French President Emmanuel Macron...

Eritrea continues to hold Christians in jail for their faith
Eritrea continues to hold Christians in jail for their faith (SRN NEWS)-Religious freedom advocates tried to deliver a letter in support of seven imprisoned believers to the Eritrean embassy here in Washington last week but were rebuffed. A...