The World Food Programme director for the Palestinian territories on Thursday called for more crossings to be opened into the Gaza Strip in order to allow in more aid trucks. I toured the White House ...

Cindy McCain, who leads the United Nations’ food program, said on Thursday that the level of destruction, desperation and hunger she witnessed while visiting starving Gaza begs for Israel to allow an ...

Since Israel shut a vital corridor into northern Gaza before escalating its offensive this month, community kitchens and health clinics have closed and vital flows of food have slowed. That’s ...

WASHINGTON — Calls are mounting in both Congress and the Trump administration for the widow of late Arizona Sen. John McCain to resign from or be forced out of her United Nations post overseeing food ...

The United Nations formally declared famine in Gaza this past week and warned that over 500,000 people are facing catastrophic starvation. The executive director of the U.N.'s World Food Programme, ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. said on Friday 560 tonnes of food had entered Gaza per day on average since a ceasefire took effect but convoys were struggling to reach famine-struck Gaza city due to ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -More food supplies are getting into Gaza since the October ceasefire but are still falling short of huge humanitarian needs as winter rains risk spoiling delivered foodstuffs, the ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. World Food Programme said on Tuesday that supplies into Gaza were ramping up after the U.S.-brokered ceasefire but were still far short of its daily target of 2,000 tons ...

Ongoing malnutrition and the destruction of healthcare infrastructure in Gaza will require a coordinated and massive response to reduce suffering, morbidity and deaths.

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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. On World Food Day (Oct. 16) there are millions of people close to starvation. Famine has been declared in Gaza and parts of Sudan. Many other nations ...