food
Hunger stalks southern Africa as climate crisis deepens
World
February 12, 2020
Hunger stalks southern Africa as climate crisis deepens
Just under a year ago, Alice Posha fled her home in the middle of the night and then watched as…
Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019
Business
December 21, 2019
Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019
Egyptian agricultural exports increased to more than five million tons between January and December 2019, according to a report from…
Double burden of obesity, undernourishment stalks world: report
World
December 16, 2019
Double burden of obesity, undernourishment stalks world: report
Low- and middle-income countries risk seeing their development progress slashed by the double-edged sword of obesity and undernutrition, both caused…
Sisi, FAO head Qu Dongyu discuss food security in Africa
Egypt
December 15, 2019
Sisi, FAO head Qu Dongyu discuss food security in Africa
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received in Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)…
Home-cooked food in Iraqi square brings protesters together
Middle East
December 15, 2019
Home-cooked food in Iraqi square brings protesters together
BAGHDAD (AP) — In Baghdad’s Tahrir Square, there are the anti-government protesters demonstrating for a better future for Iraq, and…
Riyadh hosts MDL Beast Music Festival on December 19
Culture
December 8, 2019
Riyadh hosts MDL Beast Music Festival on December 19
The Saudi capital Riyadh will inaugurate the MDL Beast Music Festival from December 19 to 21, bringing together music, art…
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
World
November 25, 2019
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north whaling villages have relied on hand-built ice cellars dug deep…
Egypt’s meat prices down by 10 percent: Butchers Division
Food
October 27, 2019
Egypt’s meat prices down by 10 percent: Butchers Division
The vice president of the Butchers Division in the Federation of the Egyptian Chambers of Commerce, Haitham Abdel Bassit, stated…
One-in-three young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
World
October 15, 2019
One-in-three young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
A third of the world’s nearly 700 million children under five years old are undernourished or overweight and face lifelong…
Hurghada hosts the Golden Chef International festival
Life & Style
October 5, 2019
Hurghada hosts the Golden Chef International festival
Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Hurghada will host the Golden Chef International festival from October 10-14, featuring the participation…