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Black smoke billows behind buildings amid ongoing fighting in Khartoum on June 9, 2023.
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High risk of famine near Sudan capital: WFP

The UN World Food Programme warned on Tuesday that areas south of Sudan's war-ravaged capital are at high risk of famine.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 June, 2025
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Attack on aid convoy in Sudan's Darfur region kills 5: UN

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 June, 2025
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Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face 'crisis' hunger levels

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 April, 2025
Displaced Yemenis receive humanitarian aid provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the city of Taiz on September 11, 2023
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UN announces death of aid worker imprisoned by Yemen's Houthis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 February, 2025
A man transports a box of humanitarian aid, supplied by the World Food Program, back to his home in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 18, 2024. (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
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UN races to feed one million Gazans after truce

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 January, 2025
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Sudan gunmen loot UN food aid warehouse in troubled Darfur

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 December, 2021
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UN reduces food rations for war-torn Yemen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 December, 2021
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UN food chief: Yemen faces 'looming famine', needs millions

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 November, 2020
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Yemen
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Houthi rebels blocked UN aid to thousands of Yemenis

The New Arab & agencies
25 June, 2019
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Yemen
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UN suspends food aid to Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen

The New Arab & agencies
21 June, 2019
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UN: Conflict is the main cause of global hunger

The New Arab & agencies
24 March, 2018
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Yemen
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Food now a weapon of war in Yemen: WFP

The New Arab & agencies
30 October, 2017
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World Food Programme
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Aid suspended as Myanmar state sinks deeper into violence

The New Arab & agencies
03 September, 2017
Raqqa city
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Food aid deliveries expanded in Syria's Raqqa

The New Arab
13 July, 2017
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Yemen
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Saving war-torn Yemen: $1.1 billion pledged at humanitarian conference

The New Arab
26 April, 2017
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Yemen
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The race against time to save lives in Yemen

The New Arab
25 April, 2017
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Mass looting of aid reported in war-torn South Sudan

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

18 July, 2016
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UN carries out first airdrop of aid in Syria

The New Arab
25 February, 2016
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Yemen
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Yemen: UN distributes food relief in besieged Taiz

The New Arab
22 January, 2016
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WFP appeals for funding to support Syrian refugees

The New Arab
14 August, 2015
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Yemen
MENA
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Emirati plane brings aid to Yemen's Aden

The New Arab & agencies
24 July, 2015