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Idlib residents are worried that more poverty – and hunger – is on its way if a vital border crossing is closed.

The disaster inflicted by the quake heaps more misery on a country where millions face increasing hunger and poverty and the health system has been crumbling since the Taliban retook power last year.

Celebrities have backed a scheme that will see disadvantaged primary school children get free bottles of high factor sun cream for the second year in-a-row.

Catholic priest who held various positions with the pressure group and remained convinced that war was the biggest cause of poverty on the planet

A team from US-based auditor Alvarez and Marsal (A&M) will arrive in Lebanon on June 27 and begin a long-delayed forensic audit of the country's central bank, two Lebanese official sources told Reuters. The forensic audit, to examine the bank's past financial transactions to boost transparency, has been a key…

Households forced to pay ‘poverty premium’ most prevalent in deprived areas of Midlands and north of England, research says

‘Withdrawal of schemes has pushed the community into poverty’

Around 34,800 Britons die from it every year, amounting to over a fifth of all cancer deaths.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres presented on Monday “stark figures” on millions of Syrians who are in dire need for humanitarian aid. This came in his remarks to the UN Security Council in New York on the humanitarian situation in Syria. He said 90% of the population live below the…