A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners to allow emergency workers to gain access to a ...

The police have cut off food and water to miners for weeks in a bid to force them out of an abandoned mine. Human rights ...

Pope Francis has said that allegations of a genocide in Gaza should be “carefully investigated” marking some of his strongest ...

International hunger experts have said there is "a strong likelihood" that famine is imminent in parts of northern Gaza ...

Amnesty International says there are weapons from the U.S.-allied UAE and even France in Sudan's civil war, helping fuel the ...

Officials are blocking access to basic supplies for hundreds of people underground in a northwest mine shaft as part of a crackdown on miners.

But it’s not just Europe where aid flows to Africa and other regions have become constrained. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) statistics reveal that global ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There is a strong likelihood that famine is imminent in parts of northern Gaza, where Israeli forces are conducting a major offensive, hunger experts warned Friday.

The situation is most severe in the Gaza Strip, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali, where millions of people are at the highest levels of food insecurity, meaning famine, risk of famine ...