Ethiopian govt retakes Tigray capital as rebels pull out

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 01:27 Issued on: 05/10/2026 - 14:57 Pro-government forces have regained control of the capital of Tigray, they said on Sunday, dealing a major setback to the opposition alliance that rules the ​northern Ethiopian region. 'Very bad result for Lula: Bolsonaro is far more effective at speaking to that growing middle class' 05/10/2026 Americas Mountaineer takes cancer research and quality of life to new heights... 8,000 metres, to be precise! 05/10/2026 Health Indian police detain demonstrators as protests over voter roll revision intensify 05/10/2026 Asia / Pacific Messi set for final emotional farewell in Argentina send-off 05/10/2026 US withdraws all bombers from UK base at centre of suspected terror attack 05/10/2026 Britain's Green Party votes to class Zionism as a form of racism 05/10/2026 Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish in first round 05/10/2026 Yemen's government decla...