UN World Food Program launches investigation into its Sudan operations as famine spreads
World Food Program is under investigation for allegedly hiding the Sudanese army's role in obstructing aid during the ongoing war in Sudan.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Camping in schools, hungry Haiti families ask: when will normality return?
Some five million people in Haiti, nearly half its population, are struggling to feed themselves due to the conflict.
Sat Jul 06 2024
Orphans in Congo fed palm weevil larvae in bid to beat malnutrition
About a quarter of Congo's 99 million people face a food crisis and half of all orphans suffer from malnutrition, says World Food Programme.
Sat Jun 29 2024
Bakeries bring bread to north Gaza but hunger persists
Restoring Gaza's bakeries and ensuring a regular supply of flour, water and fuel will be crucial to stopping famine from spreading.
Sun May 05 2024
Northern Gaza still heading toward famine, says deputy WFP chief
World Food Programme is appealing for a greater volume and diversity of aid to be allowed into the enclave.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Three bakeries resume operations in Gaza with UN aid
Thousands of people showed up to buy food shortly after the announcement was made that bread would be baked in the bakeries again.
Mon Apr 15 2024
US pause on funding UN relief agency for Palestinians may become permanent
The US said it wants to see the results of inquiry and corrective measures taken before it will consider resuming funding.
Wed Mar 13 2024
UN agency says attempt to resume northern Gaza food deliveries 'largely unsuccessful'
WFP said it despatched a 14-truck food convoy to northern Gaza, but it was turned back by the Israeli army after a three-hour wait.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Little aid reaching Gaza prompting risk of 'pockets of famine' - WFP
A World Food Programme spokesperson said there was a "systematic limitation on getting into the north of Gaza, not just for the WFP".
Tue Jan 23 2024
Aid supplies to Gaza halted again, UN says starvation imminent
The United Nations' World Food Programme said civilians faced the "immediate possibility of starvation" due to the lack of food supplies.
Fri Nov 17 2023
UN warns that food aid running out for Sudanese refugees in Chad
By December, there will be no assistance, said Pierre Honnorat, Chad country director for the UN agency.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Hunger haunts Ethiopia's Tigray region after years of war
A persistent drought has deepened the problems.
Tue Jul 11 2023
FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts
Lack of funds forces World Food Programme to slash food rations.
Tue Jun 20 2023
UN seeks $876 mil for Rohingya refugees
The call came at a time when the World Food Programme slashed food aid to Rohingya refugees from this month, blaming a funding shortfall.
Wed Mar 08 2023
With inflation, a Somali works two weeks to buy the same basic foods an American could in just over an hour
African countries plagued by hunger are suffering from the economic situation.
Sun Oct 30 2022
Penunggang motosikal berkuasa tinggi maut langgar kenderaan keluar simpang
Kejadian berlaku melibatkan dua kenderaan iaitu motosikal berkuasa besar Honda CBR dan Mistubishi Pajero.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Media sosial Barat banyak temberang, hapuskan aplikasi mereka - Duta BRICS
Nasser berkata, untuk melemahkan doktrin Barat, perlu hapuskan aplikasi ciptaan mereka dan sokong media baharu yang adil dalam pelaporan.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Juadah Malaysia: Raikan nostalgia diaspora, pikat selera Kemboja di Phnom Penh
Juadah ini menyampaikan mesej yang mendalam, melangkaui sempadan dan membangkitkan rasa identiti Malaysia.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Dengan deria bau tajam, tikus Afrika kesan penyeludupan hidupan liar
Tikus besar ini menggunakan deria bau mereka yang tajam untuk membantu mengesan penyeludup dan melindungi spesies terancam.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Kerajaan Punjab, Pakistan tutup sekolah untuk kanak-kanak berisiko tinggi kerana kualiti udara memburuk
Pada Khamis, Lahore mencatatkan AQI sebanyak 201, mendorong kerajaan mengisytiharkan kabus asap sebagai 'bencana'.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Pemilik majoriti alu-alukan hasrat syarikat global mahu beli KDA FC
Beliau berkata kesediaan dan keberanian syarikat itu untuk membeli keseluruhan pegangan saham KDA FC amat dihargai.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Jerman akan tutup tiga konsulat Iran selepas pelaksanaan hukuman mati lelaki dua kerakyatan
Langkah ini melibatkan perwakilan Iran di Hamburg, Frankfurt dan Munich, namun tidak termasuk kedutaan di Berlin.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Operasi mencari diteruskan selepas ribut di Sepanyol ragut sekurang-kurangnya 158 nyawa
Sekurang-kurangnya 155 kematian direkodkan di Valencia, kawasan yang paling teruk terjejas.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Polis buru lelaki di Berlin selepas tinggalkan bahan letupan di stesen kereta api
Penyiasat terus mencari lelaki itu yang melarikan diri dari tempat kejadian di stesen kereta api Neukolln, selatan Berlin.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Penyimpan Mohor Besar Raja-Raja dahului senarai penerima darjah, pingat kebesaran Perak
Syed Danial, 80 tahun, dianugerahkan darjah tertinggi negeri iaitu Darjah Dato' Seri Paduka Mahkota Perak (SPMP) yang membawa gelaran Datuk Seri.
Thu Oct 31 2024