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11m people facing acute food insecurity in Pakistan: FAO

• Report says climate shocks may further aggravate already high malnutrition levels this year • Malnutrition affected 2.1m children in 10 months ISLAMABAD: High levels of acute food insecurity persisted in Pakistan between November 2024 and March 2025, …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on May 17, 2025

Global hunger worsened in 2024, affecting 295 mln people: UN report

Global food insecurity and malnutrition continued to worsen in 2024, with 295 million people suffering from acute hunger across 53 countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its partners said in a report released on Friday. …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Global hunger surged in 2024, affecting 295 million: UN report

Rome: Global food insecurity and malnutrition worsened in 2024, with 295 million people facing acute hunger across 53 countries, according to a report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and its partners. This marks a sixth …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on May 17, 2025

UN Report Reveals 295M Grapple with Acute Food Insecurity

(MENAFN) A recent report issued by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its collaborators reveals a concerning trend: global food insecurity and malnutrition continued their upward trajectory in 2024. The report indicates that a …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

How Should the United Nations Respond to Its Funding Crisis?

Development & Aid, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals Opinion While it may be difficult and painful, the UN Secretary-General is right to embrace change, believe Prof. Felix Dodds and …

Source: Inter Press Service - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

UN: War And Climate Crisis Push Global Hunger To New High In 2024

Home United Nations UN: War And Climate Crisis Push Global Hunger To New High In... "The 2025 Global Report on Food Crises paints a staggering picture," said Rein Paulsen, Director of Emergencies and Resilience at the U.N. Food and Agriculture …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on 01:41 GMT

Poor resource management to blame for drought in Nigeria, not “climate change”

Claims by AfricaNews and the Associated Press that climate change is the primary cause of Nigeria's water shortages are false, arguing instead that poor resource management is the real issue. Nigeria has faced cyclical droughts for over a century (e.g …

Source: Natural News - Right-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

50,000 tons of wheat arrives in Syria

Two shipments of wheat, totaling around 50,000 tons, arrived in Syria two days ago at the ports of Latakia and Tartus, at a time when Syria is suffering from a drop in production rates to less than one-fifth of its needs. The Director of Internal Trade in …

Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Tensions with China partly to blame for North Korean rice price climb

Published: 18 May. 2025, 07:00 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during the meeting of the 7th Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party on Feb. 26, 2023. [YONHAP] Rice prices in North Korea — a crucial commodity that …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2025

Roundup: Global hunger worsened in 2024, affecting 295 mln people: UN report

ROME, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Global food insecurity and malnutrition continued to worsen in 2024, with 295 million people suffering from acute hunger across 53 countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its partners said in a …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 16, 2025

Victim speaks as UN agency raises alarm over scam in Nigeria

A victim of a scam alert raised by the United Nations Nigeria, Dalhatu Abdullahi Shall, has confirmed this. The Eagle Online recalls that a job alert from the Food and Agriculture Organisation, an agency of the UN, had circulated in Nigeria for some time …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Conflict and climate drive record global hunger in 2024, UN says

ROME (Reuters) – Acute food insecurity and child malnutrition rose for a sixth consecutive year in 2024, affecting more than 295 million people across 53 countries and territories, according to a U.N. report released on Friday. That marked a 5% increase on …

Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Egypt’s Health Minister urges unified ‘One Health’ strategy on World Veterinary Day

Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, marked World Veterinary Day on Saturday by calling for stronger integration of human, animal, and environmental health systems under the “One Health” approach. …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on May 17, 2025

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | May 11 to May 17, 2025

UPSC Weekly Quiz is a current affairs-based quiz on relevant topics from the past week, curated for the aspirants of competitive examinations. Attempt the weekly quiz every Saturday and find answers to the MCQs with explanations. 🚨 Click Here to read the …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 17, 2025

Acute food insecurity affects nearly 4.9 mln people in Mozambique during 2024/2025 lean season: report

MAPUTO, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 4.9 million people in Mozambique faced high levels of acute food insecurity during the lean season from October 2024 to March 2025, according to the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises. The report, released on Friday by the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 16, 2025

The UN and the Government of Moldova ensured a more inclusive development in 2024

0 The United Nations and the Government of Moldova ensured a more inclusive development for people and communities in 2024 In 2024, the United Nations Country Team in Moldova deepened its partnership with the Government and people of Moldova to support the …

Source: IPN - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Peshawar court cracks down on glacier exploitation

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has banned the removal and transport of snow from mountain areas, stating that this practice is affecting the environment and contributing to climate change, ARY News reported. According to reports, the court issued a …

Source: ARY News - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

FAO Supporting Kyrgyzstan In Conducting Nationwide Agricultural Census

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 16. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is assisting Kyrgyzstan in carrying out a national agricultural census set for November 1-20, 2025, Trend reports via the …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

Report shows 295 million people faced acute food shortages in 2024

The United Nations and other organizations say more than 295 million people around the world experienced acute food shortages in 2024 -- the highest-ever number since record-taking began. The World Food Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization and …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Thousands of Small Businesses Face Potential Tax Refund Loss Under New U.S. Congressional Tax Bill

Tax Advocacy Group Prepares to Engage U.S. Congress on Behalf of Small & Mid Sized Companies (SME's) WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial provision in the U.S. Congressional "Big …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

OSCE Secretary General concludes official visit to Albania, participates in European Political Community Summit

TIRANA/VIENNA, 17 May 2025 – The OSCE Secretary General, Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu, completed his first official visit to Albania today, where he participated in the European Political Community Summit, emphasizing the OSCE’s continuing contribution to …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 12:11 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 17 of America & Trump Administration 2.0

Washington, DC, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/16/week-17-of-america-trump-administration-2-0/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article all about …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

San Francisco Offers Free Hot Water Heaters to Advance Clean Energy

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco continues to lead the charge in the fight against climate change with its innovative new program aimed at eliminating gas-powered appliances and transitioning …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

Bay Area Moves Toward a Greener Future: Gas Water Heaters to Be Phased Out

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has announced a pioneering regulation to prohibit the sale and installation of gas water heaters in the Bay Area starting in …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:12 GMT

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis Urges Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts and Misguided Work Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis —a coalition including NMAC, The AIDS Institute, National Coalition of STD Directors, NASTAD (National Alliance of State and …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

Abraham House and Sol Rashidi Launch Global Human-Centered AI Initiative to Prepare Workforce for the Future

Guided by Sol Rashidi, Abraham House launches a people-first AI framework to uplift dignity, purpose, and human potential in the age of disruption. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing disruption …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Pej Vahdat and Shomit James to Co-Host New Series Spotlighting American Made Medical Manufacturing

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor Pej Vahdat and entrepreneur Shomit James will co-host a bold new television series that brings the spotlight to medical device manufacturers operating right here in …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 01:39 GMT

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election second round to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the second round of the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Physician Reveals Concerning Trend in Health Care Pricing and What Can Be Done About It

IA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surveys show most doctors are increasingly concerned about a trend in health care pricing; patients being charged more for the same service, depending on where they go. And most don’t even …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

Conviction of independent election monitor in Russia undermines human rights and democratic standards, OSCE human rights ...

WARSAW, 15 May 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) expresses serious concern following the conviction and sentencing of Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the independent Russian election monitoring group Golos, to …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

National Association of Friendship Centres Extends Congratulations to Newly Appointed Federal Cabinet

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) extends its congratulations to the newly appointed federal Cabinet. We recognize the significant responsibility entrusted to each Minister in shaping …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral

OTTAWA, Ontario, 16 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié (ANCA) exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral. Nous reconnaissons le rôle important qui incombe à chaque ministre dans l’élaboration des …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

U.S. Ammunition Market Set to Reach $9.05 Billion by 2028 – Explore Key Insights!

Delray Beach, FL, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Ammunition Market by Application ((Defense (Military, Homeland Security), Civil & Commercial (Sporting, Hunting, Self Defense, Others)), Caliber (Small, Medium, Large), Others)- …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

International election observers to Poland’s presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

WARSAW, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the presidential election in Poland. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the presidential …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

With the support of the European Union, OSCE completes “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops ...

Under Phase 3 of the European Union (EU)-funded “Stabilization of Tajikistan's Southern Border Region with Afghanistan” project, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe concluded its third “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

From Freedom to Fraud: AI and the Rise of Kleptocracy

Exposing the Machine | The New Book by Duncan Exposes the Digital Theft, Unmasking the Role of Artificial Intelligence in America’s Deepening Kleptocracy WINSTON SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From Freedom to Fraud: …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:48 GMT

HK Refurbished Stock ouvre l’accès aux smartphones reconditionnés premium pour les grossistes latinos

Les grossistes latinos accèdent à des smartphones reconditionnés premium via Hong Kong, avec un approvisionnement stable et sans droits. FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En réponse à l’évolution des dynamiques commerciales mondiales et à la …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

Newly Released Book Four Feet Small Confronts the British Justice System with Unflinching Honesty

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Now available to readers everywhere, Four Feet Small by Billy Bean is not an attempt at sensationalism—it is a documented reckoning. What began as a personal fight for dignity and protection …

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