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Israel’s Gaza aid effort has turned into a deadly scramble for food
Washington Examiner
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July 23, 2025
Israeli efforts to build its own aid distribution infrastructure from scratch in the Gaza Strip are failing.Palestinians are routinely being shot or trampled to death while attempting to access aid hubs in the region, yet no party seems to have...
Naval Chief applauds PRNigeria for countering fake news, promoting national security
Eagle Online
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July 23, 2025
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, has commended PRNigeria’s Fact-Check Desk for its unwavering commitment to credible journalism and objective reporting, particularly in combating fake news, misinformation, and...
Beverage chains expand overseas footprint
China Daily
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A view of a Chagee store in Singapore in October. CHINA DAILY Modern China Tea Shop, a leading Chinese-style tea drink brand, is marking its first step into the international market — but not through its signature brick- and-mortar tea houses....
USDA ends regional food program, pulls $6M from Alaska businesses
Peninsula Clarion - Alaska
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July 23, 2025
An advocacy group focused on strengthening food security and food systems in Alaska faced a devastating setback this month as the U.S. Department of Agriculture pulled a $6 million grant from their funding, effectively ending the in-process...
Indonesia Defends Local MSMEs with New Incentives Against Chinese F&B Invasion
Tempo.co
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July 23, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Maman Abdurrahman is preparing an incentive scheme for MSMEs, including those in the food and beverage (F&B) sector. The incentive aims to protect local MSMEs...
DagangHalal accelerates global growth with strategic entry into Central Asia
The Sun Daily
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July 22, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: DagangHalal.com, the world’s largest halal-verified B2B e-marketplace, is accelerating its global expansion strategy by deepening its presence in key Asean markets while forging new trade pathways into emerging frontier economies. A...
140 Students in Kupang Suspected of Food Poisoning from Free Meal Program
Tempo.co
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July 23, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Kupang - A total of 140 junior high school students from SMPN 8 Kupang are suspected of food poisoning after consuming meals from the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program. They experienced symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting and were...
Your 2025 VOTV food passport
The Valley Breeze - Rhode Island
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Though Northern Rhode Island may be small, there are many, many restaurants here, several of which represent different countries from all over the world. During this year’s Voices of the Valley competition, readers voted for their favorite...
New must-try LI food truck specializes in dumplings
Newsday - New York
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Momos are having a moment. The tasty Himalayan dumplings have long been a staple food in Jackson Heights, Queens but are now easier than ever to find on Long Island. You can get the most traditional momos at While in Kathmandu in Glen Cove, which...
June inflation rises due to food, housing, and alcohol costs
IOL
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The increase in the cost of living moved up to 3% in June from the same month a year ago, driven mostly by food and non-alcoholic beverages, housing and utilities, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco. This follows a flat reading of 2.8% in May...
Gaza faces 'man-made' mass starvation due to Israeli aid blockade, World Health Organization says
Sky News
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July 23, 2025
The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said Gaza is suffering "man-made mass starvation" because of an Israeli blockade on aid to the enclave. Director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a news conference that the population...
World News | White House Announces US-Indonesia Framework for Reciprocal Trade Deal
Latestly
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July 23, 2025
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States and the Republic of Indonesia have agreed to a framework for negotiating an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade to strengthen bilateral economic ties, the White House said in a joint statement on...
World News | UN Allocates Emergency Relief to Protect Afghan Returnees from Iran
Latestly
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July 23, 2025
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): The United Nations has allocated $10 million from its Emergency Relief Fund to support vulnerable Afghan returnees from Iran, aiming to address urgent needs and prevent exploitation at border areas, according to...
Does six-monthly PrEP have a future following the collapse of global HIV funding?
Aidsmap
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“Lenacapavir is a product with real transformational potential that has the power to change the history of HIV,” Carolyn Amole of the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) told last week’s 13th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV...
World News | Witkoff Plans to Visit Mideast in Push for Gaza Ceasefire, State Department Spokesperson Says
Latestly
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July 22, 2025
Washington, Jul 23 (AP) President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, planned to head to the Middle East as the U.S. tries once again to reach a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, the State Department's spokesperson said Tuesday....
Some keiki might be missing out on food aid
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 23, 2025
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green and first lady Jaime Green held a news conference to encourage more low-income Hawaii households to apply for SUN Bucks preloaded debit cards. Thousands of Hawaii children in low-income...
Presenting a world of flavours within a burger bun
ETHospitalityWorld.com
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July 23, 2025
Harsh Garg, founder and head chef, BoomburgerWhat business does a triple major in economics, mathematics and management and a financial market and wealth management expert have in the food and restaurant sector? F&B has always brought strange...
India’s exports remain resilient amidst global challenges
Times of Oman
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New Delhi: India’s trade performance during the first quarter of the financial year 2025–26 reflects a resilient trend amid global economic uncertainty. During the period from April to June 2025, the merchandise exports remained largely stable,...
Business News | Fortis Hospitals Mumbai Launches Citywide Campaign for Brain Health Awareness on World Brain Day
Latestly
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July 23, 2025
NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23: On the occasion of World Brain Day 2025, Fortis Hospitals Mumbai launched a unique citywide awareness campaign titled 'Helmet Pehna Kya?', in an attempt to spark public dialogue around the importance...
Local animal shelters at full capacity seek fosters and adoptions
WSET - Virginia
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LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Local animal shelters have reported reaching full capacity recently. In the past ten days, both the Appomattox and Lynchburg animal shelters have posted on their Facebook accounts that they are completely full. The...