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UN Security Council ends mission in Sudan
At the request of Sudanese authorities, the UN Security Council on Friday ended the world body’s political mission in the African country ravaged by ... Middle East -
Fatal attacks claim 32 lives in disputed Abyei region
At least 32 people, including a UN peacekeeper, were killed Sunday following heavy fighting in the disputed Abyei administrative region, an area ... Middle East -
Sudanese warring parties trade blame for damaged dam south of Khartoum
The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces blamed each other on Saturday for a strike that damaged a bridge over the Jebel Awlia dam ... Middle East -
UN warns Sudan armed conflict expanding to other regions
The conflict in Sudan, which has left thousands dead and seven million people displaced over seven months, is spreading to new regions of the nation, ... Middle East -
Sudan urgently calls for termination of UN’s political mission
Sudan asked the United Nations on Thursday to “immediately terminate” the UN political mission in the country (UNITAMS), Sudan’s acting Foreign ... North Africa -
UN fears escalation of interethnic violence in Sudan
The UN on Tuesday decried an escalation of interethnic violence in Sudan, saying it had credible information indicating targeted killings against the ... Middle East -
UN demands access to address humanitarian plight in Sudan
Almost 25 million people in Sudan are now in need of humanitarian assistance, UN official says Middle East -
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits South Sudan-Uganda border region
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck the area around the border between South Sudan and Uganda on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological ... World News -
EU expresses outrage over reports of 1,000 casualties in Darfur
These latest atrocities are seemingly part of a wider ethnic cleansing campaign conducted by the RSF with the aim to eradicate the non-Arab Masalit community from West Darfur, EU foreign policy chief says Middle East -
Sudan fighting destroys strategic Shambat Bridge in Khartoum
A strategic Nile bridge in Sudan’s capital has collapsed, the army and rival paramilitaries said in separate statements Saturday, trading blame for ... Middle East -
Violence in Sudan ‘verging on pure evil,’ says UN
The UN warned Friday of soaring human rights violations in Sudan’s Darfur region and said they were “verging on pure evil,” amid escalating fighting ... Middle East -
About 700 reported killed in Sudan after clashes between warring factions
Approximately 700 people were reportedly killed in West Darfur after clashes between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in ... Middle East -
Darfur refugees alarmed by recent surge in ethnic killings
People fleeing to Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically driven killings in Sudan’s West Darfur as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ... North Africa -
Sudan army, paramilitary RSF agree to ease aid, take trust-building steps: SPA
The warring Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have committed to easing humanitarian aid deliveries and implementing confidence ... Saudi Arabia -
Sudan fighting nears border with South Sudan: UN
The conflict has significant humanitarian, security, economic and political consequences that are a matter of deep concern for the South Sudanese political leadership, UN special envoy says Middle East -
Deadly shelling claims over 20 lives in Khartoum market
More than 20 people were killed Sunday after shells hit a market in a suburb of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a committee of pro-democracy lawyers ... North Africa -
Sudanese RSF cements control of West Darfur’s El Geneina
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Saturday they had taken control of the army headquarters in West Darfur’s capital of El Geneina, cementing ... Middle East -
US thanks Saudi Arabia for hosting Sudan ceasefire talks
The United States has thanked Saudi Arabia for hosting talks between representatives of Sudan’s Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ... Saudi Arabia -
Sudan’s RSF seizes Belial airport as Saudi, US-backed talks resume
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Monday they had seized an airport west of the capital from the army and workers at an oilfield said they ... Saudi Arabia -
Saudi Arabia says Sudan talks to focus on ceasefire and aid
Negotiations in Jeddah between Sudan’s warring parties will focus on a ceasefire deal and the delivery of humanitarian aid but not on broader ... Saudi Arabia -
Over 100 dead from cholera, dengue in war-torn Sudan
Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever in war-torn Sudan have left more than 100 people dead since August, the health ministry said on Saturday. A ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia welcomes resumption of Sudan peace talks in Jeddah: Foreign ministry
Saudi Arabia on Thursday welcomed the resumption of talks between Sudan’s warring parties aimed at ending a six-month-old war that has killed ... Saudi Arabia -
Iran-Sudan military rapprochement threatens to deepen six-month-old deadly civil war
Iran is quietly rebuilding ties with Sudan, stoking concern the Islamic Republic will widen its military influence on the fringes of the Middle East ... Middle East -
Sudan’s army, RSF to resume US and Saudi-led talks on ending war
The Sudanese army and paramilitaries - at war with each other for six months - said Wednesday they had accepted an invitation to resume US- and ... Middle East -
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF advances, aims to cement control
The paramilitaries fighting the Sudanese army over the past six months have advanced and sought to consolidate their reach in the capital in recent ... Middle East -
UN rights body adopts resolution to probe rights abuses in war-torn Sudan
The United Nations Humans Rights Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution that opens a probe into the humanitarian situation in Sudan where the army ... World News -
UN Rights Council initiates investigation into Sudan abuses
The UN Human Rights Council voted Wednesday to set up an independent fact-finding mission to probe alleged rights abuses in Sudan’s brutal ... World News -
Sudan paramilitaries capture key oil station: Witnesses
Paramilitary forces battling the army in Sudan on Friday seized a strategic oil pumping station east of the capital Khartoum, witnesses said.The ... Middle East -
Artillery fire kills 11 and injures 90 in Sudan’s Omdurman: Aid group
Heavy artillery fire in a conflict-stricken Sudanese city killed at least 11 people and injured 90 others, aid group Doctors Without Borders said.In a ... Middle East -
RSF shelling kills 10 in Khartoum: Activists
Paramilitary artillery that struck a mosque and other civilian buildings in the Sudanese capital killed 10 people on Tuesday, local activists said.It ... Middle East