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The United Arab Emirates pursued nearly $100 billion worth of oil and gas deals the same year it led the global climate summit, analysis finds
The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an…
Catherine Boudreau
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Ukraine reports no artillery shortages for first time in war, says Zelenskyy
The refreshed artillery is now helping to blunt Russian advances around Kharkiv, Ukraine's second c…
Rebecca Rommen
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German food minister says Western countries need to send more weapons into Ukraine to avert a global famine: report
Russian troops are "deliberately destroying agricultural infrastructure and supply chains," Germany…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Peace talks in Yemen could halt an 8-year proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran that's caused one of the world's most devastating famines
Saudi Arabia launched an offensive against Iran-backed rebels in March 2015, after the group overth…
Sarah Al-Arshani
Russia bombs Ukraine grain stores, putting millions at risk of famine
Russia attacked Ukraine's grain supplies days after withdrawing from the Black Sea grain deal, putt…
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A loaf of bread is a sign of wealth in North Korea amid soaring flour prices in the country: report
With flour prices soaring to more than $33 per kilogram at one point, a resident described it as "a…
Waiyee Yip
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Russian troops are stealing farm equipment and targeting grain warehouses to cause a famine, Ukraine alleges
Ukrainian officials previously accused Russia of stealing grain in areas that President Vladimir Pu…
Jake Epstein
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How Russia's assault on Ukraine, the 'world's breadbasket,' could lead to famine in Yemen
Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014, with millions living on the brink of starvation…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Palestinians are drowning trying to reach parcels airdropped into the sea, paramedics say
Footage obtained by media outlets show Palestinians rushing to get humanitarian aid that had been a…
Joshua Zitser
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The Taliban faces questions about missing women activists as they seek access to $9 billion in frozen assets
Three days after attending a women's rights march in Kabul, two Afghan women disappeared. One poste…
Ali Latifi,Tamana Ayazi
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Facing hunger, some desperate Afghans are selling their kidneys for money
Five months into Taliban rule, Afghans tell Insider they've donated a kidney or dangerous amounts o…
Ali Latifi,Tamana Ayazi,Mujta…
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Satellite photos appear to show that North Korea has paused supplying artillery shells to Russia, reports say
Satellite photos appear to show that North Korea has paused supplying artillery shells to Russia, r…
Cameron Manley
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Denmark to send its 'entire artillery' to Ukraine, the country's prime minister says
Denmarks Mette Frederiksen appealed to other European nations to do more to help Ukraine fight Russ…
Nathan Rennolds
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Top UN food official issues call to 'end the damn war' in Ukraine or risk famines and 'hell on earth'
David Beasley, director of the UN food program, said that food riots and destabilization in Sri Lan…
Bethany Dawson
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Germany's ex-ambassador to Russia says Putin wants to trigger a global famine and refugee crisis
Rüdiger von Fritsch said Putin wants to create a famine and refugee crisis to destabilize Europe so…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A one-time $6 billion donation from Musk, Bezos, and other billionaires could save 42 million people from starvation, World Food Programme director says
The executive director for the UN World Food Programme, David Beasley, said 42 million people acros…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Israel will allow more aid into Gaza in exchange for medicine deliveries to hostages, Qatar says
Qatar and France announced they brokered a deal between Israel and Hamas to deliver medicine to hos…
Hannah Getahun
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Low-quality shells supplied to Russia by North Korea are injuring its own troops and damaging artillery, Ukraine says
Ukraine claims poor-quality North Korean-supplied shells are injuring Russian soldiers and damaging…
Alia Shoaib
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With Afghanistan on verge of famine, Biden will use some of its frozen funds sought by Taliban to pay 9/11 victims
Since the Afghan government collapsed last year, the Taliban has tried to access the billions in as…