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World
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Africa
7/27/2023 7:48:49 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin told leaders and officials from most African countries Thursday that his nation is making full efforts to avert a global food crisis despite concerns that its withdrawal from a deal allowing grain shipments from Ukraine will cause price spikes.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/25/2023 8:10:45 PM
The Russian pull-out from the Black Sea grain deal could be worrying for Egypt, reports Niveen Wahish
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World
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Africa
7/25/2023 1:26:14 PM
Moscow has over the past several years strengthened its presence in Africa, vowing to intensify grain exports, weapons deliveries and energy cooperation ahead of the upcoming Russia-Africa Summit that will be held in St. Petersburg from 27-28 July.
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World
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Africa
7/24/2023 9:23:05 PM
Nigerians doing their grocery shopping in July 2023 are paying 25% more for staple items than they did a year ago.
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World
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International
7/24/2023 5:36:24 PM
A three-day United Nations summit opened in Rome on Monday aimed at tackling a "broken" global food system where millions are starving, billions are obese and the planet is suffering.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/24/2023 12:21:00 PM
Dr. Alfonso Sabater pulled up two photos of Antonio Vento Carvajal’s eyes. One showed cloudy scars covering both eyeballs. The other, taken after months of gene therapy given through eyedrops, revealed no scarring on either eye.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/22/2023 6:40:31 PM
Russia said Friday that it understood the concerns African nations may have after Moscow left the Ukrainian grain deal, promising to ensure deliveries to countries in need.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/22/2023 6:03:27 PM
Russia has repeatedly fired missiles and drones at Ukrainian ports key to sending grain to the world. Moscow has declared large swaths of the Black Sea dangerous for shipping. Even the U.S. said ships are at risk of being targeted.
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World
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Region
7/22/2023 5:00:00 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday he wants to convince his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to re-join an agreement on Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, which Moscow declined to renew.
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World
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Region
7/22/2023 3:50:37 PM
Yemeni police on Saturday arrested two suspects in the killing of a senior World Food Program official the previous day, authorities said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/21/2023 2:40:00 PM
A Bavarian delegation visited Egypt last week to discuss water and food security.
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World
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Region
7/19/2023 10:27:53 AM
The United Nations food agency said Tuesday it will reduce monthly cash aid for 120,000 Syrian refugees living in two camps in Jordan because of what it described as an “unprecedented funding crisis.”
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/18/2023 10:04:12 PM
Conflict over water in the Fertile Crescent and East Africa due to dam construction and climate change is harming livelihoods, increasing food insecurity, and fuelling international tensions, writes Haitham Nouri
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Business
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Economy
7/17/2023 4:46:22 PM
The Canadian government has granted Egypt CA$10 million to support the country's efforts towards to food security and tackling climate change, according to a statement released on Monday.
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World
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Region
7/16/2023 9:42:09 PM
Libyan border guards have rescued dozens of migrants they say had been left in the desert by Tunisian authorities without water, food or shelter, AFP correspondents reported Sunday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/15/2023 3:26:07 PM
Agreements that the United Nations and Turkey brokered with Ukraine and Russia to allow food and fertilizer to get from the warring nations to parts of the world where millions are going hungry have eased concerns over global food security. But they face increasing risks.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/15/2023 11:02:40 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed confidence Friday on the prospects of an extension to the deal that allows Ukraine to export its grain and ease a global food crisis.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/14/2023 3:21:25 PM
The Korean Cultural Centre (KCC) kicked off its long-anticipated 2023 Korean Cooking Academy course on 11 July to spread the Korean food culture known as “Hansik.”
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World
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Region
7/13/2023 10:07:40 PM
Syrians in the country's last rebel enclave expressed alarm after the United Nations Security Council failed to renew an aid delivery mechanism to the area, imperilling critical humanitarian assistance.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/12/2023 5:46:44 PM
Concerns are growing that Russia will not extend a United Nations-brokered deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to parts of the world struggling with hunger, with ships no longer heading to the war-torn country's Black Sea ports and food exports dwindling.
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