RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 — Malaysia joins the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, an initiative by Brazil’s G20 Presidency to accelerate progress towards eradicating hunger and poverty while advancing Sustainable Development Goals.

ISTANBUL, Nov 1 — Hunger is projected to worsen in 16 “hotspots” around the globe, including Sudan, where conflict has left millions at risk of starving, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported, citing a report released Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu has called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) to take swift action against hunger and famine in Palestine.

GENEVA, June 21 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned today that scorching heat in the Gaza Strip could exacerbate health problems for Palestinians displaced by Israeli bombardment and heavy fighting between its forces and Hamas.

GAZA, Feb 26 — Israel's relentless bombardment and total siege of the Gaza Strip have worsened the hunger crisis there to a point where Gazan residents have been forced to slaughter horses, eat grass and livestock bran.