https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eritrea-severs-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-after-addis-ababa-orders-closure-of-embassy-in-asmaraContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eritrea-severs-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-after-addis-ababa-orders-closure-of-embassy-in-asmarahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eritrea-severs-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-after-addis-ababa-orders-closure-of-embassy-in-asmara#u104294Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:11:02 +0000Eritrea has severed all diplomatic relations with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa ordered the closure of its embassy in Asmara and declared 10 Eritrean diplomats persona non grata on Thursday. The diplomatic break follows overnight blasts in the Ethiopian capital and escalating fighting in the northern Tigray region. Ethiopia has accused Eritrea, Sudan, and Egypt of supporting an opposition alliance led by the Tigray People's Liberation Front, though all three nations deny these claims. The situation coincides with a broader regional tension involving Egypt and Sudan.Why it mattersEthiopia and