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US pressures expert monitoring group into withdrawing famine warning for northern Gaza

Report by USAID-funded network said ‘highly likely’ the threshold for famine has been surpassed in northern Gaza.

Dispute over famine warning in north Gaza withdrawn after U.S. pressure, raising concerns of political interference in humanitarian crisis monitoring.

U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north Gaza

HIV remains a major global public health challenge.

It was an alarming, even sickening, suggestion: Farmers in Zimbabwe hit hard by drought should farm maggots to feed their animals and boost their household incomes

The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in malaria that could reverse decades of progress against the disease, experts say.

African leaders have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his re-election, expressing optimism for stronger partnerships with the United States. Yet, analysts suggest that Trump’s next four years are unlikely to bring significant change to the US-Africa relationship, with many expecting the return of a “transactional” approach to diplomacy.

The United States foreign food aid program can be a big help when extreme weather fueled by climate change hammers communities

Discussion about letting private firms bid for contracts comes before Knesset vote on banning UN relief agency from operating in Israel

Senator Cotton raises concerns about U.S. aid potentially benefiting Hamas, sparking debate over UNRWA's ties to terrorism.