Tigray resumes daily life amid fears of wider war

October 16, 2026 · 1:54 pm 7 sources

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• Ethiopia announces instalment of interim government in Tigray
  Al Jazeera · October 16, 2026 13:54
  After military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.
• Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed appoints interim Tigray government
  Deutsche Welle · October 16, 2026 16:19
  Abiy Ahmed's office said there would be elections held in Tigray within 6 months. The move comes after an escalation in fighting between federal forces and a rebel alliance.
• Can diplomacy resolve longstanding Ethiopia-Eritrea differences?
  Al Jazeera · October 16, 2026 19:18
  The United States calls for dialogue as regional East Africa tension escalates.
• ‘Weight of responsibility’: Promise and perils of covering Ethiopia’s war
  Al Jazeera · October 19, 2026 13:21
  Al Jazeera correspondent shares his experience of covering the fighting between government forces and Tigray rebels.
• Can diplomacy prevent an Ethiopia-Eritrea war as Tigray gets a new administration?
  Deutsche Welle · October 19, 2026 15:02
  Ethiopia has installed a new administration in conflict-hit Tigray after federal forces pushed back Tigrayan fighters. But tensions with Eritrea continue to raise fears of a wider regional war.
• Can diplomacy stop another Ethiopia-Eritrea war?
  Deutsche Welle · October 19, 2026 15:07
  Ethiopia has installed a new administration in conflict-hit Tigray after federal forces pushed back Tigrayan fighters. But tensions with Eritrea continue to raise fears of a wider regional war.
• Tigray resumes daily life amid fears of wider war
  Al Jazeera · October 22, 2026 02:08
  Mekelle’s reopening offers little relief as instability and economic hardship persist.