Over 1.2 million people in war-torn South Sudan are one step away from famine and in early 2018 half the country's population will be reliant on emergency food aid, the UN humanitarian chief says.
UNICEF expresses concern over aid distribution in Yemen's Sanaa as the first ship of flour arrived at the country's Hodeidah port after a more than two-week Saudi blockade was lifted.
Some 2.7 million Kenyans are struggling with hunger after the country was hit hard by two years of drought.
Led by Saudi Arabia, several states in the Middle East and Africa severed ties with Qatar on June 5, accusing the gas-rich Gulf state of supporting terrorism and Iran.
Inflation and food shortage have resulted in looting across Venezuela as people wait in queues for hours to get their basic needs.
Unreliable access to food due to a decades-old conflict, low food production, and corruption have pushed more than six million Somalis to the brink of starvation as the war-torn country heads towards famine.
Three years of drought have destroyed food and seed stock in the region. The UN warns a third of a million people are at severe risk.
A successful recall vote before 2017 would trigger new elections, but if it occurs after that deadline, Maduro's vice president would replace him.
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