The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Cuts follow government’s decision to trim overseas development aid spending from 0.7% to 0.5% of Gross National Income

A halted landmark grain deal that allowed Ukrainian grain to flow to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia is rattling the operations of the United Nations food agency, its deputy executive director said

A statue of the former slave, turned writer and statesman, is now on display in Lombard Street in the city centre.

Low turnout has been reported as the Central African Republic voted in a referendum on a new constitution that would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to seek a third term.

Khadar Valli is in Thiruvananthapuram to participate in a two-day State-level millet campaign organised by the Millet Mission Kerala. He emphasises on the need to shift towards millets as the yields of rice and wheat have dropped due to rising temperatures

The armed conflict in Cameroon between separatist groups and the military is in its sixth year. Armed groups are fighting for secession of the English-speaking north-west and south-west regions and establishment of the Republic of Ambazonia. The government rejected a Canadian peace initiative in January 2023.

France has suspended all development aid and budgetary support to Niger following a military coup against President Mohamed Bazoum, the French foreign ministry said Saturday.

The African Union has asked the junta that overthrew the democratically elected government of Niger to return to barracks within 15 days just as the soldiers, facing growing international pressure, met with senior civil servants to discuss how to run the West African country

Women in the Gaza Strip continue to face exclusion but one university scholarship scheme is providing a lifeline. Paddy Dowling reports