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Situation in Sudan 'spiralling out of control' after four months of war- UN
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Situation in Sudan ‘spiralling out of control’ after four months of war- UN

Millions of people are running out of food in Sudan and some are dying due to lack of healthcare after four months of war that…

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Sudan's conflict enters third month
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Sudan’s conflict enters third month

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s devastating war raged into a third month on Thursday, as a governor’s killing marked a new escalation in the western region of Darfur.Since…

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Sudan S: Fresh fighting threatens Sudan's week-long truce
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Sudan S: Fresh fighting threatens Sudan’s week-long truce

DUBAI: Sporadic clashes between Sudan‘s army and a powerful paramilitary force spilled over into Thursday, puncturing the relative calm in the capital Khartoum and raising…

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Air strikes heard in Sudan's capital after more truce pledges
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Air strikes heard in Sudan’s capital after more truce pledges

KHARTOUM: Air strikes were heard in Khartoum on Wednesday, a Reuters witness said, even as warring factions agreed to a new seven-day ceasefire from Thursday,…

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Uae Evacuates Citizens: UAE evacuates citizens, others from Sudan by plane
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Uae Evacuates Citizens: UAE evacuates citizens, others from Sudan by plane

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates evacuated its citizens, other nationalities and humanitarian cases from Sudan by plane on Saturday, part of the flow of…

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Heavy Battles In Sudan Despite Latest Truce: Heavy battles in Sudan despite latest truce
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Heavy Battles In Sudan Despite Latest Truce: Heavy battles in Sudan despite latest truce

KHARTOUM: Fighting raged in Sudan on Friday, despite rival forces agreeing to extend a truce aimed to stem nearly two weeks of warfare that has…

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Renewed Air Strikes Rock Sudan Truce: Renewed air strikes rock Sudan truce
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Renewed Air Strikes Rock Sudan Truce: Renewed air strikes rock Sudan truce

KHARTOUM: The Sudanese army pounded paramilitaries in the capital Khartoum with air strikes Thursday while deadly fighting flared in Darfur as the conflict entered a…

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Sudan military: Former ruler Omar al-Bashir in military hospital
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Sudan military: Former ruler Omar al-Bashir in military hospital

KHARTOUM: Sudan‘s military said Wednesday that former autocratic ruler Omar al-Bashir was being held in a military-run hospital, giving its first official statement on his…

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Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting
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Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting

KHARTOUM: As foreign governments airlifted hundreds of their diplomats and other citizens from Sudan, Sudanese on Monday desperately sought ways to escape the chaos amid…

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Switzerland shuts embassy in Sudan for security reasons
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Switzerland shuts embassy in Sudan for security reasons

BERLIN: Switzerland has closed its embassy in Khartoum and evacuated staff and their families over the current security situation in Sudan, the Swiss foreign ministry…

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