600,000 people living in Tigray depended on food handouts before the fighting began.

The United Nations (UN) warns that 96,000 Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia’s conflict-ridden region of Tigray face severe food shortages.

Ethiopia's PM Ahmed Abiy says the Tigray operation is “completed” as the army takes control of the regional capital, Mekelle.

The United Nations (UN) says Sudan needs $150 million in aid to cope with rushing streams of Ethiopian refugees fleeing the conflict in their country’s Tigray region.

Tigray's leader says Ethiopia begins an offensive to capture the regional capital Mekelle.

The United Nations (UN) refugee agency calls on the warring sides in Ethiopia's Tigray to allow humanitarian access into the region, warning that the nearly 100,000 Eritrean refugees living in camps there could run out of food next week.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says the military will begin the final phase of a full-scale offensive in the northern Tigray region, where rebel forces have missed Addis Ababa’s deadline to surrender.

Amnesty International, the UN's rights envoy and EU's top diplomat call on the warring sides in Ethiopia's volatile Tigray region to avoid targeting civilians.

The United Nations Security Council is set to convene to discuss the conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region for the first time, diplomatic sources say.

Tigray has been engulfed in bloody fighting since November 4.