President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on all foreign aid could not have come at a worse time for Sudan, which is facing ...
Anti-poverty organisation Oxfam said on Thursday that 11 people die of hunger each minute and that the number of people facing famine-like conditions around the globe has increased six times over ...
For the first time in nearly two years of war, soup kitchens in famine-stricken Sudan are being forced to turn people away, ...
according to a 1997 study of hunger strikes published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). When people have insufficient food over several weeks, it leads to organ failure and eventually death.
A war of words erupted in the Indian Parliament on Tuesday between Samajwadi Party (SP) MPs and BJP MP Hema Malini over the ...
A perfect storm of shocks has left up to 1 million people facing near-famine conditions. As I write this, it’s estimated that one person is dying of hunger every four seconds around the world. But ...
death by hunger, diseases and poverty are in droves and continuous. More worrisome is the growing concerns due to increasing number of mendicants, largely impoverished people on the streets of ...
The 1974 famine in Bangladesh, which caused the death of 15 lakh people, taught policymakers that governments become illegitimate when people suffer from hunger, said Naomi Hossain, a professor in ...