Food security
UN chief names Arnault as personal envoy for Middle East war
UN diplomat Jean Arnault has more than 30 years of experience in international diplomacy focusing on peace settlements and mediation, with a background in UN missions in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Israel’s milk crisis is man-made, quotas are to blame - opinion
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Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports
A volcanic eruption can devastate the world and we aren't ready - experts
A giant volcanic eruption can cause damage comparable to a catastrophic asteroid impact, but it is far more likely to happen and the world is unprepared for it.
Food security initiative to give baby formula to 3,000+ struggling families
The commonly shoplifted item will be provided to those in need as part of the initiative’s next phase.
Nonprofit sending empty food baskets to politicians to highlight poverty
Nonprofit Pitchon-Lev said that people living in poverty are practically invisible to politicians and that aid and support for these people are not discussed by lawmakers or political parties.
As cost of living rises, we must keep all Israelis fed - opinion
Asked if the food aid agencies were exacerbating the problem of food insecurity by giving fish instead of rods, I almost lost it because only those who have never struggled for food could ask this.
UN nuclear watchdog warns on Ukraine plant; Russia shells several towns
The fighting over Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in the south, occupied by Russia, has raised fears of disaster. * Clashes continue in south, east.
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Inspection team heads for first Ukraine grain ship off Turkish coast
The inspection by Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish and UN personnel working at a Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) in nearby Istanbul was expected to be completed around midday.
Link between processed meat and colon cancer found, say French health authorities
The French ANSES confirmed that nitrates and nitrites in pork and other processed meat products, such as sausages, increase the risk of colon cancer.
Ukraine war not first time Russia politicized food security - study
As its war with Ukraine rages, the Russia's emphasis on food security as a domestic and international tool is not a novel concept.
Coordination center to move grain out of Ukraine, Kyiv and Ankara say
The United Nations said that a meeting with Ukraine and Russia has led to hope that the global food crisis will ease.