More than 400 Arab prisoners in Israeli jails are on a hunger strike for better conditions, Israel's spokesman for prison services said Thursday.
A Palestinian alliance said that nine refugees--four of them children--died Wednesday of hunger or
Julie Justus and Johannes Van Vugt were guests of honor at a UC Irvine banquet Saturday night, but they weren't planning to eat a bite.
Hunger in Africa is the cause behind an upcoming drive to raise at least $10,000 a month in pledges from UC Irvine students.
At Topaz Elementary School, children recently gathered in an assembly, closed their eyes and imagined what it would be like if everyone in the world had food.
Bread, rice and water will become the only meal for participants in a 72-hour "hunger-thon" aimed
The seven remaining hunger strikers at an immigration detention camp here were released Monday after a local minister posted bail for them.
This is the tiempo muerto --the dead season--in the island province of Negros Occidental, the time between planting and harvest.
Actor Daniel J.
The White House, under pressure of a third hunger strike by homeless advocate Mitch Snyder, called
When Alpha Herndon was told she had breast cancer in July, the diagnosis launched her on a spiritual search that she believes contributed to her recovery.
About 50 Bangladeshi journalists began a hunger strike Sunday to protest a move by a publishing house to close its two newspapers in a wage dispute.
The wait is short, the food ready, and you don't even have to tip.
It was only a 30-second item on the Radio Israel news Thursday, but it triggered a flood of emotion I hadn't experienced through three years in Moscow or nearly 2 1/2 here.
The federal government suffers from complacency in its approach to the worsening hunger problem in this country, said a former U.S.
--Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt and his wife, Hattie, Rep. Morris K.
About 300 aliens went on a hunger strike Monday at the Immigration and Naturalization Service
Long lines are a Soviet cliche, a feature of life, it sometimes seems, as ubiquitous and permanent as the ever-present pictures of Lenin.
Recently I read in your paper where a man was given a ticket for going through rubbish in the rear of a supermarket (Oct. 3).
The concerted effort of international relief agencies and rock musicians combined with vivid television footage during 1985 to make the public aware of the world's continuing problem with starvation.