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Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missingThe death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela rose Friday to 920, with tens of thousands reported missing as international rescue teams...
El Nino may hit India's monsoon, rice and maize output: FAOIndia faces a potential threat as El Nino begins. The Food and Agriculture Organization warns of a weakened summer monsoon. This could stre...
Iran's foreign minister blames US for failure of talks after landing in RussiaIran's top diplomat blames Washington for failed talks. Negotiations are at an impasse. The Strait of Hormuz blockade continues, impacting ...
10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
Agreement cannot be reached overnight, talks should continue: UNSG on West Asia warUN chief Antonio Guterres urged continued constructive dialogue between Iran and the US following talks that concluded without a deal on th...
Pakistan's hunger emergency: How acute food insecurity would impact 11 million peoplePakistan faces persistent food insecurity. A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization reveals that 11 million people will face a...
"Ask Modi to get us freed from Pakistan": PoK residents appeal for India's helpIn the latest video he posted on social media, Choudhry disclosed that the people in PoK are grappling with high inflation, load shedding, ...
Pakistan slips to 26.1 in Global Hunger Index score; ranks 99th among 121 countriesPakistan score's on Global Hunger Index (GHI) has dropped from 38.1 in 2006 to 26.1 in 2022, revealing the extent of the crisis that the gr...
Food insecurity, undernourishment increased in South Asia during Covid: ReportThe Covid-19 pandemic, natural disasters and the Ukraine-Russia war have increased undernourishment in South Asia, making its food security...
Political chaos, economic collapse and terror threat: Pakistan battling a perfect storm of crisesIts economy is in the doldrums and may collapse at any moment; vast regions of its territory along the Afghan border are increasingly falli...
Six million people in Pakistan facing acute food insecurityThe update also noted that food production in the region has been widely disrupted by the floods caused by higher-than-normal monsoon rains...
- UN: 5.7 million Pakistani flood victims to face food crisis
A top U.N. official announced an increase in the humanitarian appeal for Pakistan to $816 million, from $160 million, amid rising deaths fr...
ADB to devote USD 14 billion to help ease food crisis in Asia-PacificThe Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday it will devote at least USD 14 billion through 2025 to help ease a worsening food crisis in the ...
Massive floods likely to reduce Pak's GDP by over 2 percentage points, says PM Shehbaz SharifDuring a telephonic conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday to express gratitude for extending humanitarian reli...
War in Ukraine is exacerbating global hunger crisis, UN officials sayAt least 276 million people now face acute food insecurity, up from 135 million before the pandemic, and 49 million people in 43 countries ...
Afghanistan embassy expresses gratitude to India for providing humanitarian aid of 50,000 tonnes of wheat"The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in New Delhi expresses its gratitude to the government and people of India for the time...
India at 71st on Global Food Security index 2021 of 113 nationsThe GFS Index measures the underlying drivers of food security in 113 countries, based on the factors of affordability, availability, quali...
The other pandemic sweeping the world: Another 291 million people won’t have enough to eat this yearThe United Nations earlier this month estimated global food insecurity in 2020 had already hit the highest level in 15 years as income loss...
Climate crisis could displace 1.2 billion people by 2050: ReportThe global climate crisis could see more than a billion people displaced from their homes in the next 30 years, as ecological disasters dri...
- 'Hindu pilgrims from Pakistan do not intend to return back from India'
The leader of a group of 171 Pakistani Hindu pilgrims said they would not go back to Pakistan, according to BBC Urdu.