The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

With hostilities once again flaring in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations is weighing another extension of its Monusco peacekeeping mission when its mandate expires this month. Though the UN had been charting a progressive withdrawal, renewed fighting and an international push for peace look set to…

Evidence gathered by human rights NGO Amnesty International shows Tanzania’s post-election protests were met with overwhelming force, with the United Nations estimating at least 700 people were killed in the unrest – raising questions about the future of civic freedoms in the country.

Editorial: Doctors have warned that the lives of these prisoners are now in danger. Pretending this is not happening is not good enough

Monitor says almost one in eight people face food shortages as flooding and cold exacerbate humanitarian emergency

Group called Robins des Ruelles later said in statement stunt was intended to highlight cost of living crisis

The world’s leading authority on food crises says the spread of famine’s been averted in Gaza yet the situation remains critical with the entire strip facing starvation

Commons leader denies allegation and says government ‘not trying to break bodies’ after doctor said prisoners were dying

The hunger strike began in early November in protest at being held in custody while awaiting trial.

Three governments that were central in South Sudan’s peace process have urged leaders to end renewed fighting and focus on implementing the peace agreement that ended a deadly conflict

Almost 900 health professionals have written to David Lammy, Wes Streeting, senior NHS officials and senior prison officials.

The U.N. Human Rights Office says in a new report that more than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces on Sudan's largest displacement camp