US officially declared RSF committed genocide in Sudan's civil war, imposing sanctions on its leader and affiliated companies.

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...

China, a global economic powerhouse with the world’s largest population, drives significant global trade marked by rapid industrialization and economic growth. China once served as a center for ...

U.N. officials on Monday asked for $6 billion for Sudan this year from donors to help ease what they called the world's worst ...

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

The U.S. Department of Treasury on Thursday imposed sanctions on a network of more than a dozen people and firms that are accused of facilitating the shipment of millions of barrels of Iranian oil to ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature in a bamboo forest of China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Vicky T via Unsplash In a bamboo forest of southwestern China ...

China has continuously played down the causes and effects of the Great Famine, which is still officially known as the "Three Years of Difficult Period" or "Three Years of Natural Disasters." ...

bjmu.edu.cn Objective To comprehensively examine the potential impacts of prenatal experience of the Chinese Great Famine on chronic disease risks in the middle age. Methods This study included 92 284 ...

When we think of famine, we quickly think of a natural disaster, while there are often political causes as well. A famine like Ukraine's Holodomor (1932–1933) is now recognized by more and more ...

Studies of the Great Chinese Famine of 1958-62 and the Dutch Hunger Winter at the end of World War Two have yielded similar findings. Researchers have also shown that malnourishment in the womb ...

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