Central Asian states have made great strides in recent decades in battling hunger. But in Tajikistan, hundreds of thousands of the country’s roughly 10 million inhabitants still don’t get enough to ...

Asia continues to be home to more than half of the globe’s hungry people though its population affected by hunger remained stagnant at 8.1 percent in 2023, says a report. Some 384.5 million people ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday that escalating conflict in West Asia could drive global hunger to record levels, with millions more at risk.

An estimated 8.2% of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, down from 8.5% in 2023 and 8.7% in 2022. However, progress was not consistent across the globe, as ...