
Hunger forces Afghans to sell young daughters into marriage
India Today
More than 22 million Afghans will suffer food insecurity this winter as a drought driven by climate change adds to the disruption caused by the chaotic Taliban takeover of the country, said UN agencies.
Afghanistan is on the brink of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, UN agencies warned Monday, with more than half the country facing "acute" food shortages.
More than 22 million Afghans will suffer food insecurity this winter, they said, as a drought driven by climate change adds to the disruption caused by the chaotic Taliban takeover of the country.

Leon Panetta said Iran war was not an unexpected risk. He pointed out that for years, US security officials have known Iran could disrupt global oil supplies by blocking the Strait of Hormuz. According to him, this was a well-known danger, but one that appears to have been overlooked in the current conflict.












