The four lawyers who prosecuted US President Donald Trump's long-time ally Roger Stone have resigned.
Uganda scrambled to respond to the arrival of the biggest locust outbreak that parts of East Africa have seen in decades, while the United Nations has warned that "we simply cannot afford another major shock" to an already vulnerable region.
Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) signalled yesterday it could quit its coalition with Angela Merkel's conservatives if she is forced out as chancellor - piling pressure on its partner to avoid a snap election as it picks a new leader.
A Japanese man with a sweet tooth who believes in smiles has become the world's oldest male at 112 years and 344 days, according to Guinness World Records.
Democrats vying for the right to challenge US President Donald Trump turned their focus to Nevada and South Carolina after Bernie Sanders solidified his front-runner status with a narrow victory in New Hampshire, with Pete Buttigieg close behind him.
The Italian senate was voting along party lines yesterday to allow former interior minister Matteo Salvini to be prosecuted - as he demands to be - for allegedly holding migrants hostage aboard a coast guard ship instead of letting them get off in Sicily.
As Valentine's Day approaches, one of Britain's leading virologists has warned people to stop hugging or kissing to prevent the spread of coronavirus.