By Megan Cloherty , WTOP ALEXANDRIA, Va. – An Alexandria woman killed Friday was strangled to death, according to the Virginia Medical Examiner’s office. Asabech Worku, 43, is the city’s third homicide victim of the year. There were no obvious signs of trauma and no evidence of a break-in. Worku’s sister found her unresponsive Friday
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KomoNews LAKE FOREST PARK, Wash. — Police say an angry ex-boyfriend barged into his former girlfriend’s Lake Forest Park apartment on Tuesday and viciously beat the woman and her two roommates. The violent incident happened Tuesday before 7:30 a.m. at a home in the 2600 block of Northeast 195th Street. The residents told police three
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By Ahmed Al Omari AN Ethiopian film produced and written by Bahrain residents will be screened tonight in Seef Mall. Tikur Engda (The Uninvited Guest) portrays the story of Sara, an Ethiopian adopted by foreigners as a child who returns to her country of birth after 25 years to find her real parents and reconnect
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Emirates247 By Bindu Rai Iyob Kebede and his wife Tirsit both work as drivers. (Supplied) Iyob Kebede lies in his hospital bed, a defeated man. His prognosis is ‘bleak’ according to his doctor, while his weekly life-saving treatment is now putting a drain on his family’s savings. The only cure is a kidney transplant for
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Emirates247 An Ethiopian housemaid in Saudi Arabia committed a suicide after learning of her parent’s death in her home country, a newspaper reported on Thursday. Sabq quoted police as saying the maid, in her 20s, was found dead by her employer in the back garden of his house in the northern town of Khafji. Police
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By Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali AFP Meriam Yahia (AFP) Khartoum (AFP) – A three-judge panel in Sudan will examine the appeal of a Christian woman sentenced to hang for apostasy, in a case that has drawn international condemnation, her lawyer said Monday. “The judiciary appointed three judges last week to examine the appeal filed in
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Arab Times KUWAIT CITY: The Court of Cassation has rejected the appeal filed by the lawyer of an Ethiopian housemaid who had been sentenced to death for murdering her employer in Jaber Al-Ali. Case files indicate that on Nov 17, 2011, the Ethiopian maid murdered her 25-year-old employer by chopping the latter’s head off a
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Punchng BY NAN The Ethiopian Government has sought the support of the United Nations Population Fund to sustain efforts to empower women and youths, an official said in Addis Ababa. This is according to a statement issued by the Ethiopian Government and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Addis Ababa.
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Screen Daily By Tiffany Pritchard Ethiopian delegation at Cannes 2014 was led by women. As the Ethiopian film industry grows, Ethiopian Film Initiative (EFI) founder (and Swedish filmmaker) Ragnhild Ek says there is also a rise in the number of female filmmakers in the African country. She refers in part to the carefully selected group
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PRWEB Food for the Hungry and Search for Common Ground add new medium to 4-year campaign to reduce gender-based violence and promote healthier gender relationships. According to a Demographic Health Survey conducted by Food for the Hungry (FH) in 2005, in some areas of Ethiopia, as many as 60 percent of women believe that a
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