Fossilized teeth show that two different kinds of ancient human ancestors coexisted more than 2 million years ago. One of ...

In the dry, rugged badlands of Ethiopia’s Afar Region, a team of scientists has uncovered fossils that could change how you ...

Fossil teeth unearthed in Ethiopia suggest two distinct human ancestor species lived alongside each other between 2.6 and 2.8 ...

Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2.65 million years ago of a previously unknown species ...

Researchers working in northeastern Ethiopia have discovered remains of a previously unknown branch of humanity. The fossils, ...

New findings published in the journal Nature document the geological age, context and anatomy of hominin fossils discovered at the Ledi-Geraru Research Project, Ethiopia.

The government of Ethiopia's Afar region says more than 300,000 people have been displaced by warfare there since December and it accused Tigrayan forces of killing civilians and looting. The ...

In 2004, a French tourist disappeared in the region, reportedly leaving "no trace but her rucksack", and in 2007, a group of European nationals were kidnapped in Afar, but later released by the ...

FILE - Women sit under UNHCR-branded cardboard boxes as they wait to be registered by authorities at the compound of the Agda Hotel, in Semera, Afar region, Ethiopia, Feb. 14, 2022.

Record-breaking drought in Ethiopia has caused child malnutrition rates to soar in the northern Afar region, where the only referral hospital says babies are dying within hours of arrival.

Tigray rebel forces have withdrawn from the neighbouring region of Afar in Ethiopia, a spokesperson for the rebels has said, as the Afar police commissioner said rebels remained in several ...

Forces from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have mounted attacks in neighboring Afar region, a spokesman for Afar said on Monday, marking an expansion of an eight-month-old conflict into a ...