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World - War in Ukraine
3/13/2023 2:03:33 PM
The United Nations and Russia began talks Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, which has helped ease the global food crisis triggered by Moscow's invasion of its neighbour.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
1/13/2023 5:54:01 PM
Egypt is ready to host a global centre for the supply and storage of grain in cooperation with the international community in a way that helps face the ongoing food crisis worldwide, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry has confirmed.

World - War in Ukraine
10/31/2022 5:59:44 PM
Cargo ships loaded with grain and other agricultural products left Ukrainian ports on Monday despite Russia's decision to pull out from a landmark deal designed to ease a global food crisis.

World - War in Ukraine
10/30/2022 2:55:32 PM
US President Joe Biden warned that global hunger could increase because of Russia's suspension of a UN-brokered deal to allow safe passage for ships carrying Ukrainian grain.

World - War in Ukraine
10/30/2022 11:15:55 AM
Ukraine's maritime grain exports were halted Sunday after Russia suspended its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed the vital shipments, blaming drone attacks on its ships in Crimea.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
9/24/2022 11:38:21 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President Designate of the 27th session of the United Nations Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry called on Saturday for the launch of a comprehensive global strategy to face the current global food crisis.

War in Ukraine - Diplomacy
9/18/2022 8:20:23 PM
Facing a complex set of challenges that try humanity as never before, world leaders convene at the United Nations this week under the shadow of Europe's first major war since World War II, a conflict that has unleashed a global food crisis and divided major powers in a way not seen since the Cold War.

War in Ukraine - Economy
9/7/2022 11:14:00 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that most of the grain leaving Ukrainian ports after a blockade that fuelled a global food crisis is reaching the EU instead of developing nations.

Egypt - Politics
9/1/2022 6:54:45 PM
The current global food crisis caused by the war in Ukraine represents an existential threat to African peoples and societies, said parliament speaker Hanafi El-Gibali.

War in Ukraine - Humanitarian
8/20/2022 6:12:26 PM
Russian fertilisers and agricultural products must be able to reach world markets "unimpeded" or a global food crisis could strike as early as next year, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Saturday.

War in Ukraine - Economy
8/17/2022 12:54:00 PM
A UN-chartered vessel laden with grain set off from Ukraine for Africa on Tuesday following a deal to relieve a global food crisis, the ministry in charge of shipments said.

World - Africa
8/14/2022 5:12:52 PM
The first UN-chartered vessel set to transport grain from Ukraine under a deal to relieve a global food crisis was loaded with 23,000 tonnes of wheat on Sunday and is ready to depart, Kyiv announced.

War in Ukraine - Economy
8/11/2022 12:20:24 PM
The first wartime wheat from Ukraine should ship next week under a landmark deal also signed by Russia aimed at tackling the global food crisis, a top UN official said on Wednesday.

War in Ukraine - Economy
8/8/2022 12:25:32 PM
The first of the ships to leave Ukraine under a deal to unblock grain supplies amid the threat of a global food crisis arrived at its destination in Turkey on Monday.

War in Ukraine - Military
8/7/2022 1:58:52 PM
Four more ships carrying agricultural cargo held up by the war in Ukraine received authorization Sunday to leave the country's Black Sea coast as analysts warned that Russia was moving troops and equipment in the direction of the ports to stave off a Ukrainian counteroffensive.

War in Ukraine - Economy
8/1/2022 11:00:11 AM
The first shipment of Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa on Monday under a deal aimed at relieving a global food crisis following Russia's invasion of its neighbour, the Turkish defence ministry said.

War in Ukraine - Economy
7/21/2022 10:55:01 PM
Ukraine and Russia on Friday will sign a deal that aims to relieve a global food crisis by allowing grain to start flowing across the Black Sea, the Turkish Presidency said.

Egypt - Society
7/7/2022 9:54:45 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Supply Ali Moselhi has recently said his ministry plans to add sweet potato to subsidised bread due to the global grains crisis. Moselhi's remark made headlines and raised questions among the public about the plan which is still being studied.

War in Ukraine - Economy
7/1/2022 12:45:00 PM
President Vladimir Putin denied Thursday that Russia bore any responsibility for a looming global food crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine - Humanitarian
6/27/2022 1:51:21 PM
The Group of Seven rich nations told Russia on Monday it must allow grain shipments to leave Ukraine to avoid exacerbating a global food crisis.

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