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Madueke’s late goal gives Arsenal 1–0 win at Nottingham Forest
Noni Madueke scored in the 80th minute as Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 1–0 at the City Ground on 18 October 2026.
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Oct 19, 2026Macron condemns violence after nationwide unrest in France
Emmanuel Macron addressed France on 18 October 2026 after widespread unrest, as the interior ministry reported nearly 2,400 arrests during the previous day.
Guardian footage documents attack on French mayor in West Bank
Guardian footage adds evidence of the October 17 attack on a European delegation in Taybeh; Israeli officials questioned the account and announced an investigation.
Rubio urges measured Ethiopian response, warns of wider war near Eritrean border
Ethio Telecom appoints Tariku Demissie acting chief executive
Ethiopia safety-net framework requires mine clearance before public works, report says
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Fast scan- BusinessEthiopia crowdfunding consultation raises access concerns for private limited companies
- BusinessDangote proposes listing at least 10% of Gode fertilizer business in Ethiopia
- SportsMeskerem Assefa set for Frankfurt Marathon return on October 25
- EthiopiaTurin names garden after Ethiopian princess Romanework Haile Selassie
- BusinessEthiopia’s next IMF review talks expected in November, The Reporter says
- EthiopiaUN allocates $8.5 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia
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Turin names garden after Ethiopian princess Romanework Haile Selassie
A garden in Turin was dedicated to Princess Romanework Haile Selassie on October 14, 2026, linking the Italian city to the Ethiopian princess’s history of deportation and exile.
- EthiopiaUN allocates $8.5 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia
- EthiopiaEthiopia marks 19th National Flag Day as president leads Addis Ababa observance
- EthiopiaFEWS NET warns of persistent food insecurity in parts of Tigray and Hararghe
- EthiopiaGuterres urges immediate halt to fighting in northern Ethiopia
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Abiy and Netanyahu discuss bilateral relations and regional issues by phone
Ethiopian reports on 12 October 2026 said Abiy Ahmed and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed bilateral relations and regional developments by telephone, without detailing a new agreement.
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Ethiopia crowdfunding consultation raises access concerns for private limited companies
Participants at an October 15, 2026 consultation questioned whether Ethiopia’s proposed crowdfunding rules would leave private limited companies outside the fundraising system. The framework remains a draft.
- BusinessDangote proposes listing at least 10% of Gode fertilizer business in Ethiopia
- BusinessEthiopia’s next IMF review talks expected in November, The Reporter says
- BusinessG-24 seeks greater emerging-economy voice in IMF quota reform
- BusinessEyob Tekalign leads Ethiopian delegation to IMF–World Bank meetings in Bangkok
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Second strike at Riyadh airport kills one, Saudi authorities say
Saudi authorities reported one person killed in a second strike at Riyadh airport on October 11, 2026. Reports place the impact at Terminal 4; responsibility for the projectile remains uncertain.
- WorldSaudi authorities report 12 killed in Riyadh airport missile attack
- WorldIOM reports 109 dead in Djibouti shipwreck; Ethiopian survivors among those rescued
- WorldEight victims and suspected gunman dead in Erie, Pennsylvania, shooting
- WorldMagnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes Panama, prompting evacuations and damage reports
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Meskerem Assefa set for Frankfurt Marathon return on October 25
Ethiopia’s 2018 Frankfurt Marathon winner Meskerem Assefa is set to return on October 25, 2026, after organizers secured her visa, The Reporter reports.
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Ethiopia’s seventh cybersecurity month to begin October 11
INSA’s cybersecurity awareness campaign will run from October 11 to November 9, 2026, with online child protection among its priorities.