Ogaden, or the Somali region, is a remote area of Ethiopia – little known by much of the world.

Specifically Britain would: 1) remove her garrisons, except from Ogaden province bordering British Somaliland where the tribesmen were still restless; 2) open Ethiopia’s airfields (heretofore ...

The Ethiopian government ... government troops and fighters from the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) respectively. Tension remained high along the ...

September 16, 2009 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia’s Ogaden rebels warned international oil firms that they would not allow oil exploration in the Ethioia’s Somali region, a large state along the ...

Annual precipitation is heaviest in the southwest, scant in the Great Rift Valley and the Ogaden, and negligible in the Denakil Depression. More about the >Geography of Ethiopia.

Somalia threatened to expel Ethiopian troops that are in the country to fight al-Shabab terrorists, and some feared the conflict could escalate into an echo of the devastating 1977-78 Ogaden War ...

Ethiopia on May 12 launched a massive attack ... The war with Eritrea further fueled the ongoing low-level armed insurgencies in Ogaden region and in the state of Oromia. In these two and several ...