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Syria2 years ago
Three rescued as Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 46,000
Rescue teams have pulled three people, including a child, alive from the rubble in Turkey, as the death toll from the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake surpassed 46,000.
Three rescued as Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 46,000
More2 years ago
UN to cut food aid for Rohingya refugees, blaming fund shortfall
The United Nations is planning to cut its food aid to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh.
UN to cut food aid for Rohingya refugees, blaming fund shortfall
Afghanistan2 years ago
Malnutrition rates at record high in Afghanistan, warns UN food agency
A World Food Program (WFP) official says malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs as half of the population struggles with severe hunger amid the deteriorating economic situation fueled by Western sanctions. 
Malnutrition rates at record high in Afghanistan, warns UN food agency
Society2 years ago
People facing acute food insecurity reach 345 million worldwide: WFP
The number of people facing acute food insecurity worldwide has more than doubled to 345 million since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conflict and climate change, WFP says.
People facing acute food insecurity reach 345 million worldwide: WFP
More2 years ago
Surging gun violence, other crises worsen hunger in Haiti
A week of gun battles between rival gangs in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, has left at least 89 people dead, among them children, and led thousands to flee their homes.
Surging gun violence, other crises worsen hunger in Haiti
Society2 years ago
UN agencies warn of ‘looming catastrophe’ as world hunger rises
UN agencies say world hunger levels rose again last year after soaring in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
UN agencies warn of ‘looming catastrophe’ as world hunger rises
Yemen2 years ago
Over 19 million Yemenis facing hunger amid dramatic aid cuts: UN
A new UN report says more than nineteen million Yemenis are now going hungry.
Over 19 million Yemenis facing hunger amid dramatic aid cuts: UN
Reports2 years ago
WFP suspends its activities in Yemen
The World Food Program says it is suspending humanitarian aid to Yemen due to lack of funding and disruptions in food supplies rooted in the war in Ukraine.
WFP suspends its activities in Yemen
Afghanistan2 years ago
Taliban: Aid starts trickling into quake-hit areas in eastern Afghanistan
Aid begins arriving in a remote part of Afghanistan where an earthquake on Wednesday killed 1,000 people.
Taliban: Aid starts trickling into quake-hit areas in eastern Afghanistan
Russia2 years ago
Moscow: Opening Ukraine ports hinges on review of Russia sanctions
The Kremlin says anti-Russia sanctions will have to be reviewed if Moscow is to heed a UN appeal to open Ukraine’s Black Sea ports.
Moscow: Opening Ukraine ports hinges on review of Russia sanctions
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