An international development expert from Cumbria will give a talk in Carlisle on the 1984-85 Ethiopian famine.

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Five times in the course of the past year, the world’s leading hunger monitor warned that Gaza could be teetering on the ...

Thousands of civilians in a remote part of north-eastern Ethiopia are being evacuated after potentially dangerous volcanic activity ...

Thousands of civilians in a remote part of northeastern Ethiopia are being evacuated because of potentially dangerous volcanic activity, officials said Friday. The evacuations come after steam ...

Afar is one of Ethiopia’s driest and hottest regions, with a history of volcanic eruptions and frequent earthquakes. The region is also prone to drought, famine and flooding that has forced many ...

Of course, both adverts will raise cash for aid agencies undertaking life-saving work in Gaza and Lebanon. If the purpose is ...

An iconic figure in African history, Haile Selassie is remembered as a powerful and progressive politician who modernized ...