{
  "id": 11301529,
  "title": "African Union calls for restraint as tensions between Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/african-union-calls-for-restraint-as-tensions-between-ethiopia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T22:51:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/african-union-calls-for-restraint-as-tensions-between-ethiopia-eritrea-and-egypt-rise"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The African Union Commission has called for restraint and dialogue as tensions involving Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt continue to rise. In a statement issued on Thursday, October 1, 2026, the continental body said it was closely monitoring the situation and urged the three countries to avoid actions or statements that could further worsen tensions and […]",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Ethiopia: Embassy shut in Eritrea, 10 diplomats expelled",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ethiopia-embassy-shut-in-eritrea-10-diplomats-expelled",
        "published": "2026-10-01T16:57:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat move",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/eritrea-severs-diplomatic-ties-with-ethiopia-in-tit-for-tat-move",
        "published": "2026-10-01T20:10:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ynetnews",
        "title": "Eritrea cuts ties with Ethiopia as rebels claim drone attack on Addis Ababa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/eritrea-cuts-ties-with-ethiopia-as-rebels-claim-drone-attack-on-addis",
        "published": "2026-10-01T22:45:25.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}