Africa seeks world's help as hundreds of millions face starvation

The European Parliament has refused to amend a law that would have stopped the use of food crops for fuel production, putting the interests of the biofuel lobby before those of millions of hungry people around the world. OXFAM International labeled the vote a missed opportunity to help solve the situation, while the UN Food Programme Director warns of a 'global emergency of unprecedented magnitude' as nearly 350 million people are on the brink of starvation in Africa. <br> <br>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br>Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. <br>Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews <br>Follow us on Telegram: t.me/rtnews <br>Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_com