Ethiopia
Prime Minister Modi's Strategic 3-Nation Tour to Strengthen Bilateral Relations with Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman
Dec 12, 2025 02:06 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to undertake a four-day diplomatic mission to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman from December 15-18. This strategic visit coincides with significant diplomatic milestones, including the 75th anniversary of India-Jordan relations and 70 years of India-Oman diplomatic ties. The tour aims to strengthen bilateral partnerships in trade, defense, security, and cultural exchanges while addressing regional and global concerns of mutual interest.
Hayli Gubbi Volcano Eruption in Ethiopia Subsides After Causing Widespread Disruption to Air Travel and Local Communities
Nov 26, 2025 09:52 am CST
Ethiopia's dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano has subsided after a rare eruption that covered nearby villages in ash, caused respiratory issues for residents, threatened livestock, and disrupted international flight paths. The eruption, the first recorded in 10,000 years, sent ash clouds across multiple countries, leading to dozens of flight cancellations as the volcanic plume moved from the Red Sea toward China.
Ethiopian Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years: What Scientists Are Discovering
Nov 25, 2025 01:10 pm CST
After 12,000 years of dormancy, Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted unexpectedly, sending ash clouds across multiple countries and providing scientists with valuable insights into this understudied geological region. Experts are now analyzing evidence to determine the true history of this ancient volcano in the East African Rift Zone.
Historic Ethiopian Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Clouds to India: Global Impact of Hayli Gubbi After 12,000 Years of Dormancy
Nov 25, 2025 12:12 pm CST
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted on Sunday after nearly 12,000 years of dormancy, sending massive ash plumes across multiple countries. High-speed winds carried volcanic ash to India, affecting Delhi's already compromised air quality and causing significant flight disruptions. Aviation authorities issued warnings while airlines including Air India and IndiGo implemented emergency measures to ensure passenger safety as the sulfur dioxide-rich ash clouds continued their eastward journey toward China.