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The United States government has announced another 117 million dollars in humanitarian assistance to South Sudan.

A top United Nations official warned Wednesday that the surge in global food, fuel, and fertilizer costs prompted by the ongoing war in Ukraine put countries at risk of "global destabilization, starvation, and mass migration on an unprecedented scale.”

A new report from the United Nations reveals the devastating setbacks in addressing the global food supply, with billions of people on the brink of starvation.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe killed by gunman, WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russia, and more

The Nara Medical University Hospital, where Abe was taken for medical treatment after the shooting, confirmed his death Friday evening local time. The 67-year-old former prime minister was shot while campaigning on behalf of the governing Liberal Democratic Party in the city of Nara, near Kyoto. Gunshots were heard at around 11.30 a.m. local time,

A jury finds former Theranos CFO guilty of fraud, GameStop fires CFO in turnaround push, and more

Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked aggression toward Ukraine has caused a global food crisis, which made over 323 million people worldwide face the threat of actual food shortage, while 1.2 billion have become exposed to hardships due to a combination of high prices of food and energy amid declining incomes. — Ukrinform.

A new report on hunger shows that the number of acutely hungry worldwide is increasing as fuel and food prices soar

UNITED NATIONS — The spike in food, fuel and fertilizer prices sparked by the war in Ukraine is threatening to push countries around the world

António Guterres says growing north and south divide is ‘morally unacceptable’ and dangerous.