NEWSPAPER headlines have assured us that famine stalks in Europe, but often the articles underneath consist mainly of conjectures based on supposed analogies with conditions during World War I or on ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — European officials struck a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel ...

European officials have struck a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza, the European Union ...

What is a famine and who declares one? Experts have warned that Palestinians in Gaza are on the brink of famine for months. No famine has been formally declared in Gaza.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - European officials reached a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel ...

What caused the Irish famine? A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. Old Chapel Lane, Skibbereen, County ...

Many things added up to create the famine that swept through the Holy Roman Empire. The 1600s were naturally lean years, as the environment dropped 2 degrees. But things got much, much worse. Let ...

Study published in Science analyzed data from the Holodomor, the Ukrainian famine of the '30s, offering lessons on prenatal care in food shortage situations.

Famine can appear in pockets — sometimes small ones — and a formal classification requires caution. Last year, experts said a famine was ongoing in parts of North Darfur in Sudan.

What the British ruling class could not grasp was that the Irish famine was a phenomenon of “modern times,” the product, as Scanlan convincingly argues, of a particularly virulent form of ...