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SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

World Food Programme (WFP)

World Food Programme (WFP)

Volunteers carry World Food Programme (WFP) boxes of aid supplies in a school-turned-shelter in Beirut, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, 12 March 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

WFP warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to Iran war

Lebanon faces a two-layered crisis, in which some markets have fully collapsed - especially in the south, ‌where ⁠more than 80% of markets are no longer functioning - while those in Beirut are...

WFP launches needs-based food assistance for Rohingyas in Bangladesh, prioritising vulnerable households, ensuring equitable support. Photo: BSS

Rohingya refugees face challenges under WFP’s new ‘needs-based’ food assistance

Emergency personnel work at the site of a strike on a residential building, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 16, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iran war may push 45 million people into acute hunger by June, WFP says

UK provides £1.1m to support Rohingya food assistance in Bangladesh

UK provides £1.1m to support Rohingya food assistance in Bangladesh

Government runs earthquake simulation to test emergency preparedness

Government runs earthquake simulation to test emergency preparedness

Officials from the Bangladesh, China governments and World Food Programme at a fund-giving ceremony in the capital on 20 June 2025. Photo: UNB

WFP welcomes China's contributions for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Palestinians, displaced by the Israeli military offensive, shelter in a UNRWA school, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, May 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled

Deadly break in at UN warehouse as aid trickles into Gaza

Photo: Courtesy

Saudi Arabia donates 667 tonnes of dates to support rohingya refugee children

Picture: Reuters

Canada PM Carney condemns Israeli blockade on food, says WFP must be allowed to work in Gaza

Photo: Courtesy

17,000 metric tonnes of US food aid arrives for Rohingya refugees

Rohingya refugees gather at roadside kitchen market, at the refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 15, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

US to give $73 million to aid Rohingya refugees, State Dept says

Around 40,000 Rohingya refugees are estimated to have fled to India from neighboring Myanmar. Photo: Bloomberg.

Rohingyas to get $12 monthly food aid as WFP reverses decision

A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters in Rome, Italy, 9 October, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Remo Casilli/ File photo

Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, WFP warns

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