Gebremariam wins world cross for Ethiopia (CNN) – Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam kept the men’s individual title at the world cross country championships in Ethiopia after winning a sprint finish to Saturday’s championship in Jordan. Gebremariam took gold ahead of Ugandan Moses Kipsiro and Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea after a testing 12 kilometers over a course at the Bisharat Golf... 

State of Africa’s Children Report is launched in Eritrea   © UNICEF/2008/Leshomo UNICEF Representative in Eritrea Eva Johansson holds the State of Africa’s Children Report. The report shows Eritrea is on track to achieving MDG 4. By Kutloano Leshomo ASMARA, Eritrea, 16 December 2008 – UNICEF Eritrea and the Ministry of Health launched the 2008 State of Africa’s... 

A Sudanese minister has said accused the US of deadly raids, while others allege that Israel are behind the attack.  Read More →

Saudi Arabia, Eritrea, Sudan release tens of Yemeni fishermen Saudi Arabia, Eritrea, Sudan release tens of Yemeni fishermen   [27 March 2009] HODIADHA, March 27 (Saba) – Tens of Yemeni fishermen on their boats arrived in Hodeidah, after being kept for months in the custody of the Saudi, Eritrean and Sudanese security authorities. A source at the Coastguard... 

US jets ‘bombed convoy in Sudan’ Salim said the air raids were launched from the US fleet in the Red Sea [File: Gallo/Getty] A Sudanese minister has told Al Jazeera that the US launched two air raids in the country earlier this year. Mabrouk Mubarak Salim, the state minister... 

  Eritrea: ICC Made Grave Mistake with Al-Bashir Indictment Written by Rachelle Kliger Published Thursday, March 26, 2009   ‘Umar Al-Bashir The International Criminal Court made a grave mistake in issuing an indictment against Sudanese President ‘Umar Al-Bashir earlier this month, an Eritrean official said.   The move... 

Defying warrant, Sudan’s president visits Libya   43 minutes ago TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The Sudanese president is visiting Libya in his third trip abroad in less than a week after an international court issued an arrest warrant for him on war crimes. Omar al-Bashir met with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi Thursday and praised Libya’s support for Sudan in the face of the arrest... 

Sudan president visits Egypt despite arrest order Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir By MAGGIE MICHAEL – 1 hour ago CAIRO (AP) — Egypt, one of the strongest U.S. allies in the Middle East, welcomed Sudan’s president on Wednesday despite an international warrant seeking his arrest on charges of war crimes in Darfur. Omar al-Bashir, Sudan’s wanted leader,... 

US says ‘under no obligation’ to arrest Beshir  Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir 16 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States said Tuesday it is "under no legal obligation" to act on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant and arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir for alleged war crimes. State Department spokesman Robert Wood gave the reply... 

  Orotta School of Medicine offering M.D. courses By Staff Mar 24, 2009, 13:04 Asmara, 24 March 2009 – In line with efforts to ease shortage of medical professionals, the Orotta School of Medicine is offering M.D. course to more than 240 students, according to Prof. Andemariam Gebremichael, Assistant Dean in the School. Indicating...