Your Excellency President Isaias Afwerki,I extend respectful congratulations to the people of Eritrea on the 34th anniversary of independence. Eritrea's hard-won sovereignty is a testament to its ...

The funeral service of veteran freedom fighter Woldemicael Abraha has been held at Asmara Martyrs Cemetery in the presence of ...

The funeral service of veteran fighter and Minister of Local Government, Woldemicael Abraha, was held at Asmara Martyrs ...

once made a very astute observation about Eritrea’s current president, Isaias Afwerki. In his 2007 book, Ethiopia in Mengistu’s Final Years: Until the Last Bullet, he noted “Isaias impressed ...

Isaias Afwerki was celebrated as a national hero in his country in 1991 after he had led the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) into victory, gaining independence from Ethiopia after 30 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and President of the State of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki shake hands during their meeting on the sideline on the sideline of the Russia Africa Summit in St ...

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy and Eritrea’s Isaias signed a peace deal shortly after Abiy came to power in 2018, ushering in an era of closer cooperation. The Eritrean Defence Forces and ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Eritrea over the years, many setting off into the deserts of Sudan and then North Africa in attempts to reach Europe. President Isaias Afwerki ...

President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia held extensive discussions at the State House in Asmara, Eritrea, on Wednesday, focusing on the consolidation of ...

President Isaias underlined Sudan's pivotal regional status as well as its historical ties with Eritrea that goes back to the period of the liberation struggle. Religious agendas coupled with ...

A former Eritrean finance minister who was arrested in 2018 after calling Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki a dictator has died in prison, his family told VOA Horn of Africa Service. The Eritrean ...

Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki is seen at a news conference at State House in Entebbe, Uganda on August 18, 2011 [James Akena/Reuters] American writer and security analyst Paul B Henze ...