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4 September 2026

Conflicts and extreme weather pushing global food prices higher, warns UN

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

Conflicts and extreme weather pushing global food prices higher, warns UN

UN food price index rises to four-year high, illustrating impact of war and weather.

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