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UNGA adopts resolution on creating repatriation mechanism for Ukraine; Ind
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Russian military operation started in the last week of February has so far resulted in the death of thousands of military personnel on both sides. The war in Ukraine which has continued for more than eight months has had a significant impact on global food security and has led to a su
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Moscow suspends participation in UN-backed grain deal with Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Russia on Saturday suspended its participation in an UN-brokered grain deal with Ukraine which was regarded as the key to addressing global food shortage, CNN reported citing the statement of the Russian Defence Ministry.
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INSTC proves 'silver lining' amid global food crisis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 19 (ANI): Since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict, food prices have been increasing globally as Russia and Ukraine are both key exporters of cereals, however, the expansion of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) has proved to be a bright spot
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World cannot afford a nuclear catastrophe: UN Secretary amid concerns over
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday expressed concerns over the situation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in conflict-ravaged Ukraine and said that any damage to nuclear infrastructure could have terrible consequences for people in
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India's Swiggy, Zomato amongst Top 10 global food delivery platforms
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Indian food aggregator platforms Swiggy and Zomato have featured in world's 'Top 10' e-commerce-based food delivery companies.
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Crop damage caused in Ukraine war may increase global carbon emissions, fo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): According to research, it is predicted that the crop production interruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine might result in a rise in carbon emissions and food costs globally, without easing food insecurity.
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Climate change leading to frequency of fish mass extinctions
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Arkansas [US], August 27 (ANI): The frequency of fish die-offs, or mass mortality events, has increased as the planet's climate has warmed. These die-offs can have serious consequences for ecosystem function, endanger existing fish populations, and reduce global food supply. And the frequenc
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USAID chief India visit to enhance strategic partnership, address global f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): United States Agency for International Development (USAID) chief Samantha Power India's visit is targeted to advance US-India strategic partnership and address the global food security crisis.
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Russia reaffirms commitment on grain exports amid Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 25 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has given reassurances regarding global grain stocks after fears emerged that the supply chain could be thrown into chaos following missile strikes on a key Ukrainian city.
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USAID chief Samantha Power to visit India from July 25-27
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): Amid the global food crisis, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) chief Samantha Power will be visiting India from July 25-27.
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US slams China's 'absence' amid global food crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): The United States aid chief has criticized China for not doing enough in a food crisis amid the Ukraine war that has led to a surge in global food prices and threatened global food security.
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UN chief calls for bold, coordinated responses to global food crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 19 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for bold and coordinated responses to solve the ongoing global food crisis.
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