N'Djamena, Chad: Chad on Thursday (Friday in Manila) declared a "food emergency" in the impoverished landlocked country, urging the international community to help.

The plea for aid comes before a meeting Friday between the head of the African Union and Russia's president to discuss grain supplies in the aftermath of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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