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Global aid official appeals for funds to help Sudanese trapped in war between generals
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Global aid official appeals for funds to help Sudanese trapped in war between generals

CAIRO: A global aid official urged the international community Sunday to provide more funds to help Sudanese citizens trapped by a monthslong military conflict between…

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UN says raging conflict in Sudan has displaced over 3 million people. UK sanctions warring sides
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UN says raging conflict in Sudan has displaced over 3 million people. UK sanctions warring sides

CAIRO: A raging conflict in Sudan has driven more than 3 million people from their homes, including over 700,000 who fled to neighboring countries, the…

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Sudan: Over 400 killed in South Sudan between January and March: United Nations
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Sudan: Over 400 killed in South Sudan between January and March: United Nations

NAIROBI: More than 400 people were killed in South Sudan between January and March this year, with ethnic clashes accounting for much of the violence…

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Sudan: War hits sowing season in Sudan breadbasket, fuelling famine fears
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Sudan: War hits sowing season in Sudan breadbasket, fuelling famine fears

GEDAREF: In past years Mohammed Haroun readily found work on Sudanese farms but this year he is left empty-handed as agribusinesses, starved of cash by…

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India sugar exports: Indian sugar mills export entire quota of 6.1 million tonnes
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India sugar exports: Indian sugar mills export entire quota of 6.1 million tonnes

Indian mills have shipped out the entire 6.1 million tonnes of sugar allowed for exports, industry officials told Reuters, cashing in on multi-year high prices…

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Sudan: Sudan army quits truce talks with paramilitary foes
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Sudan: Sudan army quits truce talks with paramilitary foes

KHARTOUM: The Sudanese army suspended its participation in US- and Saudi-brokered ceasefire talks Wednesday accusing its paramilitary foes of failing to honour their commitments. The…

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Sudan: US, Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend 'imperfect' ceasefire
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Sudan: US, Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend ‘imperfect’ ceasefire

CAIRO: The United States and Saudi Arabia called on warring sides in Sudan to extend a fragile ceasefire due to expire Monday, as weeks of…

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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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War, natural disasters left record 71 million people internally displaced in 2022, report says

The war in Ukraine helped push the global total of people left internally displaced by conflict or natural disasters to a record high of 71.1…

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Over 7 lakh displaced internally in Sudan since mid-April: UN
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Over 7 lakh displaced internally in Sudan since mid-April: UN

GENEVA: Heavy fighting in Sudan has led to 700,000 people being internally displaced since the middle of April, the United Nations said on Tuesday, adding…

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