The government of Ethiopia and rebels in Tigray, the country's northernmost regional state, have mutually decided to form a monitoring body to terminate the country's brutal war.

Ethiopian government and Tigray rebels agree to form joint monitory body

The US and other nations called for a ceasefire in Ethiopia amid fighting between Tigrayan forces and government troops. The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) claimed it had reached near Addis Ababa as the government described it as an "existential war".

Ethiopian government forces, TPLF engage in heavy fighting amid ceasefire calls

Ethiopian forces hit the Tigrayan capital of Mekele with airstrikes on Monday, humanitarian officials and diplomats told AFP, in a new phase of the nearly year-long war in the country's north.

Ethiopian forces conduct airstrikes on Tigray amid humanitarian crisis

Ethiopian forces occupying a major city in the northern Tigray region are indulging in ethnic cleansing of the native people, including kids and women, by throwing them into makeshift concentration camps and dumping mutilated bodies into mass graves, a report citing witnesses has claimed.

Ethnic cleansing: Ethiopian forces throwing kids, women into concentration camps, building mass graves, says report

In a report released Wednesday, Amnesty International tells of the horrific abuse administered on women and girls in Tigray. This report alleges that Ethiopian and Eritrean troops have raped hundreds of women and girls during the Tigray war, with some also being mutilated and sexually slaved.

Rape, Mutilation: Amnesty International submits report on gender-oriented crimes in Tigray

Sudan called Saturday for a ceasefire and dialogue in neighbouring Ethiopia, warning of regional instability, as fighting intensified in the war-hit Tigray region across the border.

Sudan urges ceasefire in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray

At least 43 people were killed when an airstrike targeted a market in Ethiopia's war-torn northern district of Tigray. Two injured survivors of the attack in the small town of Togoga described the incident to the media.

43 killed after airstrike hits the market in Ethiopia's conflict-torn Tigray

An airstrike killed dozens of people in the town of Togoga in Ethiopia's Tigray region, an eyewitness and a medical official told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after residents said new fighting had flared in recent days north of the regional capital Mekelle.

Witness: Air strike kills dozens in Ethiopia's Tigray region

More than 350,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray are suffering famine conditions, with millions more at risk, according to an analysis by United Nations agencies and aid groups that blamed conflict for the worst catastrophic food crisis in a decade.

UN analysis: About 350,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray in famine

Ethiopian pro-government demonstrators denounced the United States on Sunday for imposing restrictions on aid over the Tigray conflict, at a massive rally organised by the authorities to show support for their positions.

Ethiopians criticise United States at pro-government rally

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed retaliated by ordering a military operation which culminated with the overthrow of the local government

Tensions between Ethiopian govt and Tigray forces intensify