• World Food Day Marked as 1 in 6 Suffer from Chronic Hunger

  People in more than 150 countries worldwide are being inspired to raise awareness on the plight of the world’s hungry and encourage action against hunger today as part of World Food Day.

• U.N.: Over 6M Affected in Storm-Battered Philippines

  Over six million people have been affected by the two devastating storms that recently hit the Philippines, according to the latest figures released by the United Nations.

• Franklin Graham Meets with High-Level North Korean Official

  U.S. Evangelist Franklin Graham had a "friendly conversation" Wednesday with North Korea's foreign minister, the reclusive nation's news agency reported.

• South Asia Disasters Still Taking Toll on Victims, NGOs

  Hundreds of thousands, meanwhile, are still displaced, and the damage from the worst flooding in 40 years is adding extra weight to already strained NGOs.

• Interfaith Leaders Discuss Sudan with Director of Obama's Faith-Based Office

  Representatives from faith communities nationwide met recently with the director of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships to discuss the ongoing violence in the northeast African nation of Sudan.