Nobel laureate goes on hunger strike while imprisoned in Iran
The Free Narges Mohammadi campaign, citing a statement from her family abroad, said she sent a message from Evin Prison on Monday and “informed her…
Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Mohammadi goes on hunger strike | News
Concerned over her physical and mental health, Mohammadi’s family say they hold the gov’t responsible for her condition. Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has…
Under Israeli bombs, Gaza’s Palestinians worry they may die of hunger | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In the mornings that we are lucky enough to wake up after another night of Israel’s bombardment, we look at one another as if to…
UK warns of Russia laying ‘sea mines’ to deter Black Sea cargo ships | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian sea mines warning comes as Ukrainian navy says 12 cargo vessels preparing to travel to Ukraine Black Sea ports. Russia may use sea mines…
A new kind of 3D-printed carrot, in the words of its Qatar-based inventors | Food News
Qatari students aim to make ‘food accessible to people all over the world’ with their newly invented 3D printer. Two students in Qatar have created…
Imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi starts hunger strike | Prison News
The 82-year-old opposition leader has been in jail since last April on charges of incitement against Kais Saied’s rule, which he denies. Rached Ghannouchi, a…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 577 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 577th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Fighting At least one…
Bahrain prisoners suspend weeks-long mass hunger strike | Human Rights News
Prisoners in Bahrain have suspended a mass hunger strike after 36 days following a pledge from the Gulf monarchy’s authorities to improve conditions, activists have…
‘Slow murder’: Hundreds of prisoners stage Bahrain’s largest hunger strike | Human Rights News
Ebrahim Sharif still recalls seeing blood on the walls of the military prison he was jailed in, shortly after demonstrating in Bahrain’s Arab Spring protests…
Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales faces sex assault probe as his mother begins hunger strike
Prosecutors in Spain have launched an investigation into the country's football federation president Luis Rubiales, as the storm surrounding his kissing of player Jenni Hermoso…
Libya asks Lebanon to release Gaddafi son on hunger strike: Officials | News
The health of Hannibal Gaddafi has been deteriorating since he went on hunger strike on June 3. Libya’s judicial authorities have formally asked Lebanon to…
Bahrain prisoners on hunger strike demanding better conditions | Prison News
Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike over conditions in Jaw prison, activists and authorities said. Bahrain prison inmates are taking part…
Senegal’s Ousmane Sonko hospitalised after one week on hunger strike | Politics News
Opposition leader’s now-dissolved party says he was admitted for emergency care to a hospital in downtown Dakar. A Senegalese opposition leader who has been on…
Teen mum who fell pregnant at 13 reveals bizarre pregnancy symptoms of ‘violent hunger’ and ‘ouchie boobies’
TEEN mum Maddie Lambert, who fell pregnant at just 13-years-old, has revealed pregnancy symptoms are even more “intense” her second time round. Maddie gave birth…
Will food prices get higher? | Food
The war in Ukraine, heatwaves and export bans on essential staples – threats to food supplies are rising once again. Scorching temperatures have ravaged farms…
Russia’s exit from grain deal puts focus on Asia’s food prices | Agriculture
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal is expected to drive food prices higher in Asia but the impact will be…
Russia warns ships traveling to Ukraine considered part of war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia has warned that ships travelling to Ukraine’s Black Sea ports will be considered potential military targets, as Kyiv said it would set up a…
Russia attacks Ukraine’s Odesa, explosions reported in Sevastopol | Russia-Ukraine war News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Air defence systems in Odesa region repelling a Russian air attack and residents have been urged to stay in shelters. Russia has…
Black Sea grain deal in peril as UN, Turkey await Russia response | United Nations News
UN and Turkish officials in Istanbul awaiting response from Russia as last cargo ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa. A United Nations and Turkey-brokered pact…
How can global hunger be reduced? | Hunger
Rise in hunger ‘stalled’ globally in 2022, but remains elevated in some parts of the world. Nearly 30 percent of the world’s population was moderately…