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Ethiopia truce excludes Eritrea

Concern over Eritrea not being part of the deal agreed between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces

The Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, says the ceasefire agreement between the government and officials from the Tigray region is a monumental step for the country. But there is concern that one of the warring parties, the neighbouring country Eritrea, was not part of the agreement.

As G7 nations gather to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine, Russia warns that the world is on the brink of nuclear conflict, accusing the West of provocation.

And US president Joe Biden has said Americans must unite in opposition to "political violence", saying democracy itself will be on the ballot paper in next week's mid-term elections.

50 minutes

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Thu 3 Nov 2022 06:06GMT

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  • Thu 3 Nov 2022 06:06GMT