Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt

Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian federal forces were in full control of the Tigray rebels' regional capital, a local journalist said Sunday, while Ethiopia's regional rivals gathered in Egypt to discuss the risk of a wider war.

Tigray rebels abandon regional capital in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA - Tigray rebels were abandoning their regional capital in northern Ethiopia on Saturday, a local journalist and residents told AFP, as pro-government forces advanced on the city.