The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Paramilitary drones struck army-held areas of eastern and southern Sudan for a fifth straight day Thursday, army sources said, prompting an exodus of civilians from Port Sudan, seat of the army-backed government.

First responders in Gaza said Thursday that their operations were at a near standstill, more than two months into a full Israeli blockade that has left food and fuel in severe shortage.

A leading aid group says that Israel’s ongoing blockade of humanitarian assistance for Gaza has forced it to shut down its community soup kitchens

UN World Food Programme says $50m is urgently needed amid fears that Uganda may now begin forced repatriations

As Israel continues to bomb Gaza, Maram Humaid writes about never getting the chance to say goodbye to her mother.

State media say Mali’s military government has announced the suspension of political party activities in the West African country “until further notice.”

Drone attacks have battered Port Sudan since Sunday, marking a sharp escalation in the conflict. Until now, the city — which became the temporary capital following the destruction of Khartoum — had remained largely untouched. Port Sudan is now home to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people, many of…

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