Some 350,000 people are in famine conditions in Ethiopia's restive region of Tigray, according to an unpublished analysis by IPC.

The US Justice Department says the administration of newly-elected US President Joe Biden has decided to seek the extradition of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange from the United Kingdom, despite calls to drop the espionage charges against him.

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak is named as one of the high-profile figures involved in forcible sex with a minor in court documents involving Jeffrey Epstein.

Russian President Vladimir Putin endorses a nuclear deterrent policy that allows the use of atomic weapons in response to a conventional strike on critical government and military infrastructure.

The last signed letter allegedly written by Adolf Hitler from his besieged bunker, along with other World War II documents are going up for auction.

The FBI says Saudi Arabia helps its nationals who have committed serious crimes in the US flee the country to avoid prosecution.

China has dismissed reports by Western media on Beijing’s treatment of the Muslim Uighur community.