Ethiopia tells UN it is acting in self-defense against Eritrea

Ethiopia told the UN Security Council on Friday it is taking measures in self-defense against Eritrea, accusing its neighbor of sending troops across the border and occupying parts of northern Ethiopia. The declaration adds to fears of a wider conflict as government-allied forces report advances in Tigray, a region devastated by a previous war. AP footage on Saturday from Adigrat, about 25 kilometers from the border with Eritrea, showed Ethiopian military vehicles and troops entering the city as