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Venezuela: Starving Children Used in Unethical Food Trials

Exclusive: An investigation reveals that Venezuelan scientists are conducting controversial dietary studies on severely malnourished indigenous children without proper ethical approval or parental consent, raising serious human rights concerns.

UK childhood obesity and underweight crisis deepens

A landmark UNICEF report reveals a deepening nutritional crisis among UK children, with soaring obesity rates masking a persistent underweight problem, creating a 'double burden' of malnutrition.

UNICEF: Catastrophic Child Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza

UNICEF reports a devastating malnutrition emergency in Gaza, with over 15,000 children under five requiring urgent treatment and lifesaving programmes at breaking point due to access denials and funding shortfalls.

Gaza: Ten Die from Starvation in 24 Hours

The Gaza Health Ministry reports a devastating acceleration of the humanitarian crisis, with ten Palestinians, including children, dying from starvation in a single day. International agencies warn of an imminent widespread famine as aid remains criticall

Gaza Famine Confirmed as Starvation Death Toll Rises

A new report from the IPC reveals a catastrophic escalation of famine in Gaza, with starvation deaths mounting and the entire population facing acute food insecurity. The international community faces urgent calls for action.

Indonesia's Papua Faces Measles and Malnutrition Catastrophe

Exclusive: The World Health Organisation confirms a major health emergency in Indonesia's Papua region, with soaring child mortality rates from measles and malnutrition. Critics accuse Jakarta of neglect and imposing a media blackout.

Gaza Faces Imminent Famine, Warns UN-Backed Report

A new report reveals northern Gaza is on the brink of famine, with catastrophic food shortages and soaring malnutrition rates as Israel's military offensive and blockade cripple aid delivery.

Gaza's Famine: The Devastating Human Cost

An in-depth report from The Guardian reveals the harrowing reality of famine in Gaza, where the most vulnerable face starvation, disease, and a collapse of medical care. This is the human cost of the ongoing crisis.

British nurse's stark malnutrition warning from Gaza

Mandy Blackman, a British NHS nurse volunteering in Gaza, reports a catastrophic malnutrition crisis, with children starving to death and hospitals overwhelmed. She describes scenes of desperation and a collapsing healthcare system.

UN: Entire Gaza Faces Famine Within Six Weeks

The United Nations' food security agency, the IPC, has issued its most severe warning, projecting that the entire population of Gaza will face famine within the next six weeks without an immediate ceasefire and a massive influx of aid.

Famine Declared in Gaza City by Global Monitor

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has officially declared a state of famine in Gaza City, marking a devastating escalation in the humanitarian crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict and siege.

UN: Famine 'Imminent' in Northern Gaza

A devastating UN-backed report declares that famine is 'imminent' in northern Gaza, with the entire population facing acute food insecurity and malnutrition rates soaring beyond emergency thresholds.

Gaza Famine Crisis: Children Dying from Starvation

A new report reveals catastrophic famine levels in northern Gaza, with children now dying from starvation. As Israeli forces continue their offensive, the humanitarian crisis reaches a devastating tipping point.

Malnourished Gaza Child Photo Sparks Outrage

A harrowing photograph of a severely malnourished child in Gaza has drawn international attention to the deepening humanitarian crisis in the region. Medical experts warn of catastrophic consequences if aid is not urgently delivered.

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