Despite its high literacy rates and abundant natural resources, Zimbabwe continues to grapple with chronic poverty. Source: ...

Crisis-hit Myanmar’s Rakhine state has witnessed a “dramatic rise in hunger” after US aid cuts pushed by President Donald Trump, the World Food Programme (WFP) said yesterday.

The United Nations continues to draw attention to the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, where starvation and ...

Israeli authorities have allowed more aid into Gaza over the past two weeks, but it is not enough, aid agencies say, nor is ...

The UN’s World Food Programme has warned of a “dramatic rise in hunger” in Myanmar’s conflict-hit Rakhine state after US aid ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently calling for more humanitarian support in Rakhine State, where a deadly combination ...

In April 2025, the World Food Programme was forced to cut aid to one million people nationwide. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

United Nations (UN) humanitarian organizations called for urgent action after medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported the ...

Chad, which hosts some 1.2 million Sudanese refugees, is facing a funding gap of nearly $280 million this year, according to ...

The United Nations warns of mounting starvation and civilian deaths in the middle of relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the killing of six Palestinian journalists in Gaza this past weekend, his ...