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          Hunger

          A boy salvages flour in the aftermath of an Israeli strike in Khan Younis. Flour prices have rocketed 10-fold due to a total blockade on aid for Gaza. AFP

          Gazans face 'unbearable' hunger as Israel keeps borders shut

          MENAApril 23, 2025
          A child, weighing only 4kg, at Al Khudash camp for displaced people in northern Yemen. Britain said cutting aid contributed to the country's famine. AFP

          Britain admits mistakes contributed to Yemen famine

          MENAFebruary 05, 2025
          Sudanese refugees sit in a makeshift tent in the Adre transition camp, on the border with Sudan, Chad. EPA

          Famine spreads to five new areas across Sudan, UN report says

          MENADecember 25, 2024
          Hannan Timraz cooks for her family in Khan Younis, where they live after being displaced from Rafah. Mohammed Abu Amra for The National

          The Gazan mothers adding a pinch of resilience to traditional Palestinian dishes

          MENADecember 20, 2024
          Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Chile's President Gabriel Boric and Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes attend the Urban 20 (U20), the Mayors' forum of the cities from the G20 countries, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 17. Reuters

          G20 offers a way to end global hunger and poverty

          EditorialNovember 18, 2024
          Hana Al Rai, three, who has diabetes, a weakened immune system and malnutrition, rests at Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al Balah, where she was receiving treatment in June. AP

          Gazan parents fear for children as enclave on brink of famine

          MENAOctober 30, 2024
          Children wait for food at a camp for internally displaced people in Khan Younis. AFP

          Far beyond zero hunger, everyone has a right to nutritious food

          CommentOctober 15, 2024
          Women and babies at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan. Reuters

          UN monitor declares famine in camp in Sudan's North Darfur

          MENAAugust 02, 2024
          Refugees from Darfur in Sudan, sit on a vehicle before being taken to a camp on April 23, 2024, in Adre, Chad. Getty Images

          Aid agencies and UK government to discuss need for Sudan resolution

          MENAApril 24, 2024
          A lack of food in Gaza means more than a quarter of its population are at 'catastrophe' levels of hunger, a UN and EU-led report says. Getty Images

          Gaza tops list of Middle East food crises

          MENAApril 24, 2024
          A Palestinian child searches for food scraps at a street kitchen in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza, on March 19. Bloomberg

          Hunger is an immoral accompaniment to war

          CommentApril 04, 2024
          Palestinian children wait to collect free food handouts from a street kitchen in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza, on March 25. Bloomberg

          Gaza's children are barely clinging to life

          CommentApril 01, 2024
          The mothers taking part in the protest plan to strike without food from Sunday to Thursday. PA

          Mothers unite in hunger strike outside UK Parliament to highlight child food insecurity

          UKMarch 10, 2024
          As many as 62 million people in eastern and southern Africa could be facing food insecurity by early 2024, it is feared. AFP

          UK urged to look to science and AI at global hunger summit

          UKNovember 03, 2023
          Khader Adnan began his hunger strike shortly after he was arrested on February 5. Reuters.

          Palestinian prisoner's death described as 'deliberate assassination'

          MENAMay 02, 2023
          Richard Ratcliffe, left, sits alongside British-Iranian activist Vahid Beheshti outside the Foreign Office in London. Laura O'Callaghan / The National

          Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's husband supports hunger striker

          UKMarch 24, 2023
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