golden slippers of Ethiopian emperor Tewodros II, also housed in the King's treasure trove, and a shield possibly also owned by the emperor, kept in the National Army Museum. Institutions such as ...

An Ethiopian soldier shot a man dead in front ... the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), according to witnesses quoted by Amnesty International. The army called for a public meeting in one local area ...

Sir Robert Napier led the British army to victory at the highland fortress of Magdala, where Tewodros killed himself and the ...

Pro-government accounts say the Ethiopian military controls Aksum airport ... "Aksum is with us - but there is an army sent to control Aksum - but there is a fight," Mr Debretsion said.

Meanwhile, the Ethiopian army claimed to kill 42 rebels involved in the massacre, according to the state-run Ethiopian News Agency. Separately, security forces have been fighting rebels in the ...

The British Army has become embroiled in a reparations row after facing calls to return "looted" treasures to Ethiopia. In the aftermath of an 1868 expedition that saw the defeat of an Ethiopian ...

Addis Ababa plots crusade to reclaim artefacts from the Royal Collection amid hopes that Labour will be more amenable than ...

Pilip, 44, is an Orthodox Jewish mother of seven who served as a paratrooper in the Israeli army and campaigned in Israel for better representation of Ethiopian Jews. She has also taken a ...

British Army units are facing a battle over artefacts looted from Ethiopia in a growing reparations row. Famed regiments and corps defeated an Ethiopian emperor during an 1868 expedition and plundered ...