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40% of Sudan’s population faces severe food crisis, FAO warns

At least 19.5 million people in Sudan were projected to face acute food insecurity at crisis level or worse, as the country’s prolonged conflict, drought and soaring food prices continue to disrupt…

  • 40% of Sudan's population, about 19.5 million people, face extreme food insecurity.
  • Ongoing conflict since April 2023 is primary driver of the food crisis.
  • Below-average June-September rainfall damaged crops, especially in key sorghum-producing states.

Sánchez vows to pass housing decree on Tuesday amid outrage over Maricarmen eviction

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has pledged to approve a housing decree on Tuesday following the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from her home of 70 years, as protesters camp in Madrid's…

  • Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez pledges to pass housing decree on Tuesday.
  • Evicted 87-year-old Maricarmen appealed to Sánchez for action.
  • Protesters demand comprehensive measures beyond decree.

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