After Eritrea on July 19 got the UN Security Council meeting it had earlier requested, InnerCityPress.com interviewed Yemane Ghebreab, special political adviser to the Eritrean President. Topics ranged from the US push for additional sanctions against Eritrea, allegations of support to Al Shabaab in Somalia, the Badme land dispute with Ethiopia, and human rights, including the recent defections by... 

  Eritrea in the horn of Africa celebrates its 20th independence anniversary. Eritrea's ambassador to Britain and Ireland talks about the campaign against US sanctions that hasn't stopped some from predicting that this year it is going to have the fastest-growing economy in the world.  Read More →

Video: K24TV Capital Talk Interview with Eritrean Historian Alemseghed Tesfay (Part 1-4)  Read More →

OAKLAND — Asmerom Gebreselassie and his brother Tewodros will spend the rest of their lives in prison after a jury decided Tuesday both successfully planned and carried out the killings of their sister-in-law, her mother and her brother on Thanksgiving Day 2006. After deliberating for about seven days, the jury of 10 women and two men found the Gebreselassie brothers guilty of all 14 charges... 

by Thomas C. Mountain May 17, 2011 In early February of this year, 2011, a six man squad of British mercenaries were caught red handed in the midst of preparing an attempt to assassinate the top leadership of the Eritrean government in the port city of Massawa on the Red Sea. Of the six, four were apprehended and two managed to escape, abandoning their mates while blazing out of Massawa Bay into the... 

By: Staff Writer | Sudan Vision Daily Khartoum – Sudan and Eritrea have agreed to open their common borders to facilitate passage between the two countries through ID cards without the need for entry visas. In addition, the two countries have agreed to facilitate goods and commodities traffic, without restrictions, organize inter trade and remove all border crossing points that hinder movement... 

Interview: Michael Hopley, President & CEO of Sunridge Gold Corp. (SGC: TSX-V) discusses the significance of the April 28, 2011 Press Release "Sunridge Gold Announces Drill Results From the Debarwa Deposit, Asmara Project, Eritrea"  Read More →

Can the African Union bring relief to a battle ravaged Libya? Although Muammar Gaddafi has accepted the AU's 'roadmap' for peace, many Libyans – and much of the international community – remain sceptical. Libyan rebels and their supporters have rejected the proposal, insisting there can be no peace until Gaddafi and his family relinquish power. NATO says any ceasefire in... 

Group called THIS helps the families of diplomats make sometimes difficult transition to life in the US VOA | Dora Mekouar | Oakton, Virginia Anyalem Barayes prepares to conduct a traditional Eritrean coffee service. The dozens of guests gathered in Marian Kumar’s generously-sized kitchen strain to see the woman in traditional dress sitting on a low stool. A tray with handleless ceramic... 

Eritrea, 55th session of CSW 28 February 2011 Statement by a representative on behalf of Mrs. Luul Gebreab, President of the National Union of Women of Eritrea at the 55th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).  Read More →