but when in Southern India alone six millions have perished by starvation in one year's famine, the causes must lie deeper beneath the surface. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

The Bengal famine of 1943 killed more than three million people in eastern India. It was one of the worst losses of civilian life on the Allied side in World War Two. There is no memorial ...

At least three million people were killed in the 1943 Bengal famine, during World War Two. It's one of the largest losses of civilian life on the Allied side and there is no memorial to them ...

World leaders will descend on the United Nation's New York HQ from Sunday for the organization's annual signature gathering ...

Federal education minister questions role of British bureaucrat university is named after during 1866 Odisha famine that ...

This siphoning of wealth was devastating for Bengal, resulting in the Bengal famine. The depopulation of Bengal led to a drop in the Company’s revenues and the Company’s practices in India ...

Less than two years after the outbreak of civil war, famine conditions are confirmed in Sudan. With ceasefire talks faltering ...

The lethal combination of hunger, displacement and disease outbreaks in Sudan is creating "a perfect storm" for a ...

The UN's WFP needs more access and funds to prevent famine in Sudan, affecting over 25 million people amid ongoing conflict.

It is seeking $22.7 billion in funding to reach 157 million people, including some 1.3 million on the brink of famine, mostly in Sudan and Gaza, but also in countries such as South Sudan and Mali.

Gideon Rachman That was António Guterres speaking to the United Nations last year. Few would dispute his argument that the ...