The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are a Unesco world heritage site Rebels from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have taken control of the town of Lalibela, a Unesco world heritage site in ...

The Church of St. Mary of Zion, the country’s most sacred Ethiopian Orthodox church, is seen in Axum, in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, November 2013. Witnesses, including the church’s deacon, have ...

Some supporters of the main church angrily accuse the authorities ... Some areas of the northern region of Tigray, where a brutal two-year conflict came to an end in November after a peace deal ...

Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced ...

The Tigray Islamic Affairs Supreme Council has expressed strong opposition to a recent ban on hijabs in schools in Axum town, ...

Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas while praying for peace amidst ongoing conflicts. Celebrated following the Julian calendar, the event calls for reconciliation amid ethnic strife and ...