Drive to end global hunger has stalled, United Nations warns By Crispian Balmer ROME, July 24 (Reuters) - A goal to eliminate global hunger by 2030 looks increasingly impossible to achieve, with the number of people suffering chronic hunger barely changed over the past year, a U.N. report said on Wednesday. The annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report said around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023 -- one in 11 people globally and one in five in Africa -- as conflict,

UPDATE 1-GRAPHIC-Take Five: Feeling the heat Updates story published on Friday with Biden dropping out of presidential race in paragraph 2 July 19 (Reuters) - There is rarely a dull moment in markets and the week to come will be no exception, with make-or-break U.S. inflation data and tough questions over international financing for Ukraine - all against a backdrop of a fraught U.S.

RPT-GRAPHIC-Take Five: Feeling the heat Repeats item that first ran on Friday, no changes to text July 19 (Reuters) - There is rarely a dull moment in markets and the week to come will be no exception, with make-or-break U.S. inflation data and tough questions over international financing for Ukraine - all against a backdrop of a fraught U.S. presidential race.

FACTBOX-What disruptions have been reported after the global tech outage? Updates July 19 (Reuters) - A global tech outage that appeared to be related to issues at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike CRWD.O and Microsoft MSFT.O affected operations at airports, airlines, banks and media outlets on Friday . Here is a list of disruptions that have been reported across sectors: AIRPORTS, AIRLINES Airports and airlines around the globe warned of delays and cancellations or switched to manual check-ins, wi

UPDATE 3-Traders eye return to business as usual after cyber outage, issues remain LSEG data feeds, FX pricing temporarily affected by outage European Energy Exchange says some clients had problems trading Schwab reports issues with some online functions Bank of America, Goldman Sachs see no major impact on systems Updates with JPMorgan outage in paragraphs 1 and 14. LONDON/NEW YORK, July 19 (Reuters) - Trading returned to normal on Friday after a global technology outage hampered operations at