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Islamabad -- Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Thursday said newly elected American President Joe Biden will improve global trade which was dented by his predecessor. Trumpism, coronavirus and [...]

Islamabad -- Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Sunday said masses are facing devastating power of high inflation as all efforts to keep the economy on a disinflationary path [...]

Quetta -- Governor Balochistan Amanullah Yasinzai on Tuesday said that measures should be taken to launch a massive campaign among public on food and nutrition in remote and backward areas [...]

Karachi -- President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said that the government should expedite wheat imports to prevent the looming [...]

FEDERAL Cabinet at its meeting on Tuesday reportedly approved a comprehensive plan to overcome price hike and shortage of food items. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Imran Khan said he [...]

THE global health professionals, policy-makers, politicians and institutions are confused regarding the COVID-19 pandemic which has affected almost the entire world irrespective of gender, age, colour, geography, religion and the [...]

When lockdown rules first came into force, the impact on various groups in society wasn't immediately clear. For one, many of us were under the impression that it wouldn't last [...]

A significant rise in climate refugees will seek asylum in Europe as more than 1.2 billion people are displaced by ecological threats over the next three decades, a report has [...]

Since lockdown, public interest in growing fruit and vegetables at home has soared. Seed packets are flying off shelves and allotment waiting lists are swelling, with one council receiving a [...]

Byline: By, Ryan Merrifield Kim Jong-un has demanded all pet dogs in North Korea's capital Pyongyang be confiscated because they represent Western 'decadence', according to reports. The despot is said [...]

Islamabad -- Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Syed Fakhar Imam, has said that there is no immediate threat of food shortage in the country despite the ongoing [...]

Byline: Shabeer Ahmed While the world is experiencing severe economic recession due to the Coronavirus pandemic, which according to the IMF is far worse than the Great Recession of 2009, [...]

Byline: J.D. Capelouto For Tiffany Ester, and so many of us, life was fairly smooth before all of this began. The 43-year-old held a steady job at the Atlanta airport [...]

Byline: Howard LaFranchi Staff writer Abstract: Growing hunger in wealthy nations doesn't compare to the famine expected in the developing world. This is not a Chicken Little moment, the U.N. [...]

Britain and Europe could see a surge in people seeking asylum if the coronavirus pandemic starts to take hold in poorer countries, according to the EU asylum agency. The virus [...]

Byline: Grace Dent Although many Brits stampeded into the supermarkets in late March, in the fear that we were going to starve due to food shortages, by May some of [...]

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms recently announced the launch of the City of Atlanta Senior Food Assistance Program.The program has been set up to support senior residents who are experiencing [...]

A Save the Children spokesman said the country faced a 'perfect storm of hunger, disease and death' unless the international community took action, BBC reported. The charity said a third [...]

Byline: By, Andy Rudd Tesco has introduced a new home delivery rule to help shoppers get a slot. Many families have struggled to get a supermarket delivery slot despite many [...]

Byline: David J. Lynch and Abha Bhattarai Plans for a swift reopening of malls, factories and other businesses accelerated Tuesday, but they quickly collided with the reality that persuading workers [...]

Byline: By, Laura Nightingale Tins of baked beans were among the first items to fly off the supermarket shelves along with toilet roll, pasta and flour when the coronavirus lockdown [...]

Byline: Kristina Serafini April 03-- Apr. 3--Chef Christian Schulz said he always planned on opening a pay-what-you-can food store--he just didn't think it would be so soon. 'I've been sort [...]

Byline: RITA TRICHUR, DAWN CALLEJA Lead An estimated 15,000 Canadians are stranded in various parts of India amid a three-week nationwide lockdown. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the 21-day [...]

Byline: Michael Hopkins Correspondent Abstract: Staffing and stocking a busy store amid a pandemic is a challenge that grocers are embracing, even as their customers fret over food shortages. The [...]

Byline: Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, USA TODAY NETWORK If you ask Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen about the potential for food shortages amid the new coronavirus outbreak that's spreading across America, [...]

Byline: Dick Mason March 19-- Mar. 19--LA GRANDE -- The deadly coronavirus continues to gain momentum in the United States, posing an increasing threat to the economy. Still, a number [...]

Byline: Ronald G. Shafer The annual White House Easter egg roll was canceled. Not because of a virus, but to save eggs. Sorry, kids. The year was 1918, and the [...]

Byline: NEIL HAUER Lead Canadian journalist and analyst writing on Russia, Syria and the Caucasus, based in Yerevan, Armenia The Syrian war has been the greatest humanitarian catastrophe of our [...]

Byline: J.D. Capelouto DeKalb officials are asking residents to participate in an annual food drive to benefit the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Commissioner Kathie Gannon is partnering with District Attorney [...]

The Holodomor was one of the greatest human-made catastrophes of the 20th century. In between the Armenian genocide and the Holocaust, more than three million Soviet Ukrainians were deliberately starved [...]

'This year's drought is unprecedented, causing food shortages on a scale we have never seen here before,' said Dr. Michael Charles, Head of the International Federation of the Red Cross' [...]

The study, done by neuroscientist Mark Mattson, and published in The New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that triggering the metabolic switch in the body through intermittent fasting, frequently and [...]

Last year's drought was one of the worst on record -- shrivelling maize in farmers' fields. (Aaron Ufumeli/TNH) HARARE -- Nearly seven million people across Zimbabwe are at risk of [...]

Phase 3 is just two steps down from full-blown famine, the USAID-funded Fewsnet said in an emailed statement on Friday. The forecast for the region is for 'below average rainfall,' [...]

Byline: Roscoe Kerr La PêChe, Que. -- Lead Contributor Eleanor Boyle seems to lay out a fantastic plan - if we ignore the powerful totalitarian governments and superrich corporate giants [...]

Byline: Andrew Freedman Extreme weather patterns associated with heat waves and droughts are raising the risks of simultaneous harvest failures of vital crops worldwide, such as wheat, maize, and soybeans, [...]

Byline: Dan Collyns in the Potato Park, Peru With a climate changing faster than most crops can adapt and food security under threat around the world, scientists have found hope [...]

Lahore -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Senator Sirajul Haq has asked the government to lead a freedom convoy towards the Line of Control in support of the besieged people of occupied Kashmir. [...]

Byline: Naomi de Souza Today marks the 79th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz. More than 500 German bombers took part in an overnight raid in a bid to destroy the [...]

Byline: By, Dave Burke Starving North Koreans are facing a miserable winter following a poor harvest, experts have warned. The secretive state, which is already facing food shortages, has had [...]

Byline: Adam Care A council leader has spoken out after secret documents warning of the risks of a no-dealBrexitwere leaked. According to the leaked papers, leaving the EU without a [...]

Activists had urged the General Assembly to vote for Costa Rica instead, citing Venezuela's political, economic and humanitarian crises. The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday voted to add Venezuela [...]

Byline: Lisa Cox Flying foxes, including threatened species, have been dying or taken into care in large numbers due to a food shortage in their habitat in eastern Australia. Authorities [...]

Byline: getreading School closures, uncollected rubbish and care homes being shut down could be the effects of Brexit, according to leaked council documents. There could also be shortages of food, [...]

Byline: Yinka Kolawole Osogbo -- The federal government has commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State for the huge investment made to revive the agriculture sector in [...]

RIVERSIDE, Calif -- The following information was released by the University of California - Riverside: Author: Jules Bernstein December 15, 2020 Share This: New research shows the same proteins that [...]