The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Sudan war threatens ‘world’s largest hunger crisis’: WFP

Warring generals leave at least 25 million facing food insecurity, with humanitarian response at ‘breaking point’.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2024

I asked public health colleagues about starvation in Gaza. They say there is no precedent for what is happening

Famine looks inevitable without intervention. Children are being starved of food – and it is entirely preventable, says global public health expert Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024

‘All we can do is pray’: Jerusalem’s Old City on edge as Ramadan nears

With war in Gaza raging, tensions in annexed East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank are at boiling point

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024

UN experts condemn Israeli ‘massacre’ of Palestinians collecting flour

Special rapporteurs say ‘campaign of starvation and targeting of civilians’ must end after incident in Gaza on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

Gaza's Starving Children Need A 'Flood' Of Aid: UN

The United Nations on Tuesday called on the international community to "flood" Gaza with aid amid reports that children are dying of starvation in the war-torn Palestinian territory.

International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024

Kothamangalam protest: interim bail of Cong. leaders extended

Kochi court extends interim bail for Congress leaders arrested in connection with protest over woman's death.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Tory Big Beast Ken Clarke savages Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda Bill which suffers five Lords defeats

The Prime Minister has previously warned the Lords against frustrating ‘the will of the people’

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

US sanctions Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa over alleged abuses

US targets Mnangagwa, his wife and top government officials in overhaul of sanctions regime imposed in 2003.

Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2024

In late-night drama at Kothamangalam, police arrest Congress legislator Mathew Kuzhalnadan and DCC president

High drama in Kothamangalam as police arrest MLA and Congress leader Mathew Kuzhalnadan during hunger strike, sparking protests and legal battles.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Lords pass five amendments to Rwanda bill in heavy defeat for Rishi Sunak

Peers, including senior Tories, vote by margins of about 100 votes for changes to legislation, which will have to go back to Commons

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024