Topic: Ahmed Ali

Ethiopia's military launched an assault in the capital of the Tigray region in the northern part of the country Saturday.

The Ethiopian government announced Thursday that armed troops would be taking "final action" in Mekelle, the capital city of the country's northern Tigray region, and urged civilians to stay home.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali received the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on Tuesday, and recognized the honor by saying he knows from first-hand knowledge that "war is hell."

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 on Friday to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali for his efforts to secure peace with neighboring Eritrea.

The father of Hoda Muthana of Alabama has sued the Trump administration seeking to allow his daughter's return to the United States.

Unknown gunmen killed six Egyptian soldiers at a military police checkpoint near Cairo early Saturday, an official said.

The Egyptian military said Monday a raid on suspected terrorists on the Sinai peninsula resulted in five deaths and three arrests.

Nineteen armed members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been arrested in the town of Ismailia, an Egyptian military spokesman said Saturday.

Reports Egyptian Army Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told a Kuwaiti newspaper he would be a presidential candidate are false, an army spokesman said.

A second body was found in the ruins of a Minneapolis apartment building gutted on New Year's Day by an explosion and fire, officials confirmed Friday.