In Christmas Address, Pope Bemoans ‘Grave Famine of Peace’

Pope Francis used his Christmas address from a balcony overlooking a crowded St. Peter’s Square on Sunday to call for

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Somalis Are Dying of Hunger. Officials Say It’s Not a Famine. Why?

In the Somali town of Baidoa, aid workers glean a picture of the situation in Shabab-held areas from newly-arrived refugees.

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As Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Famine, Officials Draw Parallels to Russia’s Strikes

Ukraine’s government was still trying to restore power on Saturday as the country commemorated the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor,

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Pope Francis compares Russia’s war against Ukraine to a devastating Stalin-era famine.

The pope has also often warned against the reckless risk of using nuclear weapons and uncontrollable global consequences that would

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Trapped Between Extremists and Extreme Weather, Somalis Brace for Famine

The sea of rag-and-stick tents that spreads in every direction from the hungry, embattled city of Baidoa, in southern Somalia,

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Millions in NW Syria face famine after Russia vetos UN border aid

War-weary residents of northwest Syria warned Saturday that Russia’s veto at the United Nations Security Council threatening to end cross-border

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Somalis Are Going Hungry. Their Government Isn’t Calling It a Famine.

NAIROBI, Kenya — A severely malnourished child is admitted to a clinic in Somalia on average every minute of every

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Somalia receiving unprecedented levels of food aid, with ‘famine at the door’

WFP noted that, despite so far reaching an unprecedented 3.7 million people with relief and over 300,000 with nutrition support,

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