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Video. Hunger surge strikes Middle East and Africa, UN survey shows

Updated: 29/07/2025 - 11:29 GMT+2

Global crises are fueling hunger in Africa and the Middle East, with trade tensions, conflicts, and climate change driving food inflation, according to the UN's SOFI report.

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