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Two and a half years after a peace deal, Eritrea appears intent on sowing instability. A new report traces how Asmara has ...
Addisalem Hadgu, 58, an Ethiopian state TV journalist, meets his brother-in-law, Solomon Yemane, 48, a member of the Eritrean military, in front of his hotel after arriving in Asmara to meet his ...
Asmara is a large and relatively prosperous city of 649,000 inhabitants comfortably located in the highlands of interior Eritrea at an elevation of 2,325 m (7,628’).
A reporter visits Asmara, Eritrea, one of Africa’s most isolated capitals, where stunning modernist architecture clashes with deep poverty. Eritrea is also facing on one of the world’s fastest ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Ethiopian, Eritrean and Somalia leaders are set to meet in Eritrea’s capital Asmara, furthering the diplomatic thaw in the strategic Horn of Africa region.
Once hailed as part of a new generation of reformist African leaders, Eritrea's president, who recently marked 32 years in ...
Eritrea will withdraw its troops from Ethiopia, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday, days after acknowledging for the first time that Eritrean forces had entered Ethiopia’s ...
ASMARA, Eritrea -- With soaring 60-foot-long concrete wings that mimic the shape of an airplane, the Fiat Tagliero garage, built in 1938 in the Eritrean capital, is one of the most unusual gas ...
ASMARA, Eritrea — This struggling, low-profile nation is doing something virtually unheard of in Africa. It’s turning down foreign aid. With a president who vows not to lead another “spoon ...
It makes sense, then, that in Durst’s first major project shot outside the U.S. he was drawn to Asmara, Eritrea, a rich but worn time capsule of a city.