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Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates
The diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across its northern region.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Ethiopia and Eritrea break diplomatic ties over conflict
WorldPingWhat happened
In tonight's edition: Ethiopia and Eritrea break diplomatic ties, accusing each other of stoking internal conflicts.
Also, Nigeria rolls out a digital postcode system for every building.
Key facts
- Reported by France 24 and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:28:30 UTC.
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Ethiopia and Eritrea break diplomatic ties over conflict
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