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Ethiopia. More than 210 killed in violence in western Ethiopia: Commission (Al Jazeera)

More than 210 people have been killed across several days of ethnic violence in Ethiopia’s tense Oromia region last week, the Ethiopian Human Rights...

Israel/USA. Can Naftali Bennett reset relations with Washington? (Al Jazeera)

Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a notoriously difficult relationship with former Democratic US President Barack Obama. Many saw him as a strong supporter...

Egypt/Gaza. Egypt partially reopens Rafah border crossing with Gaza (Al Jazeera)

Egypt says it has partially reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, allowing one-way traffic into the besieged Palestinian enclave, as Israel...

Qatar. Qatar rejects Amnesty report on ‘unexplained’ labourer deaths (Al Jazeera)

Qatar has rejected an Amnesty International report in which the rights group calls on the 2022 World Cup host to do more to investigate...

Bulgaria. Bulgaria Sends Troops To Border As EU Braces For Afghan Migrant Flows (RFE RL)

Bulgaria announced on August 26 that it will bolster its border with Greece and Turkey with between 400 and 700 soldiers amid growing concern...

Nagorno Karabakh. Ethnic Armenian Separatists Detain Azerbaijani Soldier In Nagorno-Karabakh (RFE RL)

Ethnic Armenian separatists controlling parts of the region of Nagorno-Karabakh have detained an Azerbaijani soldier, whom Baku says escaped from a psychiatric clinic. Ethnic Armenian...

Poland/Belarus. Poland Calls On Belarus To Allow Aid Delivery To Stranded Migrants (RFE RL)

Poland has accused the Belarusian authorities of not allowing humanitarian assistance to be delivered to a group of about 30 migrants stranded on the...

Afghanistan. How Dangerous Is Afghanistan’s Islamic State Group? (VoA)

By Associated Press The Islamic State offshoot that Americans blame for Thursday's deadly suicide attacks outside the Kabul airport coalesced in eastern Afghanistan six years ago...

Ethiopia. UN Chief: No Military Solution to Ethiopia Crisis (VoA)

Margaret Besheer The U.N. secretary-general said Thursday that there is "no military solution" to Ethiopia's 10-month-old conflict, and he urged the parties to stop fighting...

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