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U.S. backs U.N. push to get Ukraine grain back to global market
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States supports efforts by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to get Ukrainian...
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EU plans to counter Russia with food diplomacy in North Africa, Balkans
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The EU aims to address rising wheat and fertilizer prices and expected shortages in the...
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Hungary, Austria questioned EU blacklisting of Russia oligarchs – sources
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary and Austria questioned an EU decision to blacklist two Russian oligarchs but eventually...
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Don’t throw Russia out of G20, aid group says, with eye on food crisis
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Excluding Russia from the Group of 20 major economies and other international institutions could...
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With Ukraine farmers on frontlines, U.N. food chief warns of ‘devastation’
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. food chief warned on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine was...
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Greek farmers on tractors protest ‘unbearable’ fuel, fertilizer costs
ATHENS (Reuters) - Hundreds of Greek farmers, some on tractors, protested in Athens on Friday, demanding more tax cuts and...
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Ukraine’s farmers stalled, fueling fears of global food shortages
By Maurice Tamman, David Gauthier-Villars, Sarah McFarlane and Sarah El Safty (Reuters) - The Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens millions...
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Putin says Russia will emerge stronger, sanctions will rebound on West
(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that sanctions imposed against Russia would rebound against the West, including in...
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Food crisis grows as spiralling prices spark export bans
By Nigel Hunt LONDON (Reuters) - A global food crisis sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine escalated on Wednesday as...
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Exclusive-India could buy potash from Belarus in rupees as sanctions hit Minsk-sources
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India plans to buy 1 million tonnes of potash from Belarus in the first...
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Belarus diverts potash supplies from Lithuania to Russia, says PM
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus has diverted potash shipments from Lithuania's Klaipeda port to Russian ports after Vilnius decided to halt...
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Lithuanian railways halts transport of Belarus potash
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - The board of state-owned Lithuanian Railways on Monday voted to stop transporting potash produced...
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Small box turns waste into treasure for Ivory Coast farmers
By Loucoumane Coulibaly NANDIBO, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - Award-winning waste converters are helping farmers in Ivory Coast turn mountains of...
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With gas pumps still dry, Britain brings in the army
By James Davey and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will from Monday deploy military tanker drivers to deliver fuel to...
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British army to start driving tankers, fuel queues persist
By Guy Faulconbridge and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Britain ordered soldiers on Wednesday to start driving fuel tankers to replenish...
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‘Crazy’: Britain puts army on standby as panic buying leaves petrol pumps dry
By Michael Holden, Ben Makori and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British drivers expressed frustration on Tuesday as they hunted for...
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UK disputes claim by Brazil’s Bolsonaro that Johnson sought emergency food deal
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, whom he met this week...
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Maduro demand for control crimped finances of Colombia’s Monomeros, ex-chair says
By Luc Cohen and Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's demand for control of Colombian fertilizer producer Monomeros...
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