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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…
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…
Over 700,000 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…
Sudan doctors: At least 100 killed in armed fighter clashes
CAIRO: At least 100 people were killed in clashes that erupted last month between armed fighters in a city in Sudan’s restive region of Darfur,…
Sudan paramilitary RSF to attend Jeddah talks with armed forces
RIYADH -Envoys from Sudan‘s warring military factions – the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces – were in Jeddah for talks on Saturday, Saudi…
Sudan conflict ‘must end,’ threatens sanctions: Joe Biden
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the weeks-long fighting in Sudan “must end” and authorized potential new sanctions against those responsible for the…
Sudan’s history of coups, wars and instability: Timeline
Sudan, which has been in the grip of a bloody power struggle between the army and a paramilitary group for three weeks, has a history…
Sudan military faction chiefs agree to May 4-11 truce in principle
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s warring military factions agreed on Tuesday in principle to a seven-day ceasefire from Thursday, South Sudan announced, as more air strikes and shooting…
Sudan warring sides agree to negotiate, says UN envoy
CAIRO: Sudan’s warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, potentially in Saudi Arabia, the top UN official in the country said on Monday,…
Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on
CAIRO: An aircraft carrying eight tons of emergency medical aid landed Sunday in Sudan to resupply hospitals devastated by more than two weeks of fighting…