Government and opposition forces in South Sudan are accused of widespread destruction in the Jonglei region, with reports of burned villages and mass displacement. Hospitals have also been silenced amidst the ongoing conflict.
The United Nations has reported that drone strikes in Sudan have killed over 1,000 civilians in the first five months of 2026. The conflict has seen a significant increase in drone warfare, leading to a rising civilian death toll.
Director Hind Meddeb discusses her film, made four years prior to the current civil war, which depicts the Sudanese people's long-standing struggle for freedom, a fight that continues amidst the ongoing conflict.
The ongoing conflict in Sudan is characterized by the presence of mercenaries and high-profile defections from the RSF militia to the Sudanese Armed Forces, with human rights organizations accusing the UAE of supporting the RSF.
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Belfast has experienced riots and unrest following a knife attack, with misinformation fueling anti-immigration protests. The 'hero' who intervened has condemned the violence, and a profile of Hadi Alodid, the 30-year-old Sudanese suspect, has emerged, detailing his background and journey through France to Northern Ireland.
Lawyers representing Sudanese 'war victims' have petitioned Kenya’s public prosecutor, arguing that Kenya possesses the legal instruments to initiate investigations into the ongoing actions of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Lino Musella discusses poetry as a form of resistance against all wars, citing the Palestinian poet Darwish, who became an idol for Sudanese youth and defined the state of siege as a universal dimension.
A Sudanese man arrested in Athens for attempted rape and clinic invasion has been released, despite being in the country irregularly and having multiple prior arrests, and is now reportedly harassing women again.
The 'hero of Belfast' has spoken about how he used a hurling stick to stop a Sudanese attacker, describing his actions as a natural reaction. He also has a tattoo honoring ancient Greece.
Police in Belfast deployed water cannons for a second night to disperse anti-immigration protesters who engaged in violent clashes, throwing bricks and bottles. The unrest followed a stabbing incident and saw vehicles set on fire, with authorities condemning the 'thuggery'.
Belfast experienced a second night of anti-immigration riots, with cars set ablaze and property damaged, following an incident where a Sudanese man allegedly attempted to decapitate a passerby. The victim's family has appealed for calm amidst the escalating violence, which has drawn condemnation from UK Prime Minister Starmer.
Anti-immigrant violence and riots have erupted in Belfast following the arrest of a Sudanese migrant in connection with a brutal knife attack that left a man severely injured. Masked mobs have burned homes and clashed with authorities, prompting warnings from politicians about hatred and division.
Violent anti-immigrant protests erupted in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following a knife attack by a Sudanese man. Demonstrators set vehicles and buildings alight, leading to arrests and widespread unrest in the city.
A suspect has been arrested following a brutal knife attack in Belfast that left a victim in serious condition. Police and politicians are appealing for calm as videos of the incident circulate online and calls for protests emerge.
The number of interstate conflicts in 2025 has reached its highest level since World War II, with a dramatic increase in violence against civilians, particularly in Sudan, and over 300,000 estimated deaths on both sides since the start of the Ukraine war.
Sudanese war victims are seeking justice in Kenya, attempting to prosecute members of the paramilitary group RSF outside Sudan for claims of torture and sexual violence.
Nepal's Prime Minister is set to expand the cabinet, with Sudan Gurung expected to be reappointed as home minister after previously resigning due to allegations related to his assets.
A drone strike on a market in central Sudan has resulted in the deaths of at least eleven people, according to a rights group. The attack highlights the ongoing conflict and its impact on civilians in the region.
India has reported two suspected cases of Ebola, involving a Sudanese man admitted to a Hyderabad hospital and a Ugandan woman showing infection-like symptoms in Jaipur. Both individuals are being monitored for the virus.
The Trump administration has announced it will not move forward with a controversial fund intended to support individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. The decision came after significant pressure and backlash, including from within the Republican Party.
Since April 2023, women and girls in Sudan have been subjected to systematic rape and sexual torture, highlighting the urgent need for specialized support and justice for these war crimes to aid the country's recovery.
Two individuals in Brazil and one in Italy are under observation for suspected Ebola infections, raising fears of the virus spreading to new continents. Meanwhile, five patients have recovered from a rare strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
More than 3,100 Nigerian citizens have been evacuated from Sudan since the civil war erupted in April 2023, with ongoing efforts to assist those affected by the conflict.
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Sudan have reportedly joined forces in a collaborative effort to combat the spread of Ebola in the region.
A medical group in Sudan reports that fighters affiliated with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have killed 27 civilians, as nearly 19.5 million Sudanese face severe hunger amid a deepening humanitarian crisis.
The European Court of Human Rights has opened a case against Italy following appeals from an Ivorian woman and a Sudanese man alleging abuses after the failed arrest of Libyan judicial police chief Almasri.
A rights group has reported that Colombian fighters linked to atrocities in Sudan received training at UAE military bases, urging sanctions against those supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Despite media focus on combating violations, a complex network of regional intelligence coordination, extending beyond Sudanese battlefields, reveals Riyadh's movements as a tool of conflict in Sudan.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has seen a rise in cases, prompting travel bans from countries like Canada. Efforts to combat the spread are hampered by community mistrust, with some believing the disease was created by Westerners, and by reduced aid funding.
Wednesday's TV tips feature the film 'Benedetta,' a mobile phone experiment, a look at the culture war in the USA, and a 'Weltjournal' segment on Sudan, along with the magazine 'Fokus Europa'.
Human Rights Watch and other rights groups have accused the United Arab Emirates of financing, training, and acting as a transit point for mercenaries, including Colombians, involved in the civil war in Sudan. The UAE has denied any involvement and stated it is investigating the alleged links.
Sudanese war refugees in Egypt are reportedly facing violence, poverty, and uncertainty, leading many to undertake perilous journeys across the Mediterranean to Europe.
Human Rights Watch has accused the United Arab Emirates of financing and training Colombian mercenaries to participate in the civil war in Sudan. Reports indicate that these Colombian fighters were sent to Sudan after receiving training in the UAE.
In Sudan's war-torn economy, gold continues to flow out of the country, with miners facing significant risks including mercury exposure and dangerous working conditions. The conflict has exacerbated the challenges for those involved in gold extraction.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has worsened, with over 200 suspected deaths reported, and the virus now poses a risk to ten other African countries. Health organizations are intensifying efforts to contain the spread, while some countries implement screening and quarantine measures for travelers from affected regions.
Iran's top negotiator, Qalibaf, stated that Tehran will not compromise in talks with the U.S. and warned of a 'crushing' response if the U.S. renews conflict.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread, with reported cases and deaths increasing, prompting international aid efforts. Local resistance to containment measures has also been observed, including an incident where an Ebola treatment center was set on fire.
Esperanza Santos, a nurse with Doctors Without Borders, leads a double life, working in a Madrid hospital and coordinating emergencies in Sudan, where she states there is no safe place for women.
A drone strike on a crowded market in southern Sudan killed 28 people and injured 23, marking one of the deadliest recent attacks on civilians in the country's three-year war.
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An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed over 130 lives, prompting deep concern from the World Health Organization over its scale and speed. The virus continues to spread, leading to international travel alerts and fears among the affected population.
Islamist brigades have played a significant role in helping the Sudanese army win battles against the RSF militia, a development that has raised alarm in Washington and Abu Dhabi.
Thousands of international students from Sudan accuse the UK of denying their right to education after their study visas were refused, attributing it to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s 'emergency brake' on migration.
A Singaporean doctor has been volunteering her medical expertise in some of the world's most dangerous war zones, including Gaza and Sudan. She provides critical care to patients amidst ongoing conflicts.
Football has returned to Sudan's war-scarred capital, Khartoum, with the domestic league staging its first matches since the conflict began at battered stadiums.
South Sudan has issued a justification for the role of Crawford Capital in port collection, addressing concerns or criticisms regarding the arrangement. The government asserts the necessity and legality of the company's involvement.
Amnesty International, the United Nations, and human rights organizations report a global increase in the use of sexual violence in armed conflicts, with particularly grave situations noted in Sudan and Ethiopia.
Reports indicate a resurgence of violence in Darfur, Sudan, with 'ghost cities' visible from space, signaling a return to the conflict that previously sparked international outrage.
A Sudanese drone strike in Kurmuk, an Ethiopian town, killed civilians and injured aid workers. The incident is seen as a spillover from the ongoing conflict in Sudan.
In Kufra, southern Libya, tens of thousands of Sudanese war refugees, including many children who missed years of schooling, are now returning to school within a refugee camp. This initiative addresses the educational gap caused by the three-year conflict.
Kenyan President William Ruto stated that both sides in Sudan 'have taken the country to the dogs' during an interview following the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi. He also highlighted the summit's significance, including French President Emmanuel Macron's announced investments in African energy transition.
An 80-bed Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) facility in South Sudan was bombed, burned, and looted, transforming from a busy hospital to a shelled ruin within a day. This exclusive report highlights the growing civil conflict and the trend of violence against healthcare facilities in the country.
Peace initiatives have been unsuccessful in resolving the conflict in Sudan, with the UN reporting that the deployment of drones is escalating the danger of the ongoing fighting.
Reports indicate that the humanitarian situation in Sudan is dire, even in Khartoum where fighting has ceased, suggesting the crisis is more severe than officially recognized.
The conflict in Sudan has seen an escalation of drone attacks, resulting in at least 880 civilian deaths in the first four months of the year. The rainy season, which previously offered some respite, is no longer reducing the intensity of the clashes between the Sudanese army and RSF forces.
Péter Magyar officially took office, marking a significant political shift in Hungary and signaling the beginning of a 'regime change' for some observers. His new role has sparked discussions about potential alliances with neighboring countries and scrutiny over past government affairs.
Tensions are flaring in the Horn of Africa as Sudan reportedly adds forces near its border with Ethiopia, signaling a potential escalation in regional instability.
Sudan has recalled its top envoy, accusing Ethiopia and the UAE of directing recent drone attacks on its airport. This accusation has led to mutual recriminations between Ethiopia and Sudan regarding cross-border attacks.
More than 1,000 civilians have been killed by drones in war-torn Sudan in just five months of 2026, according to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk has called for urgent regulation and accountability regarding drone use in conflict zones, citing that over 1,000 civilians have been killed by drone attacks in Sudan this year.
Residents of El-Geneina are struggling with soaring food and water costs as humanitarian aid efforts fall short of meeting the needs of displaced families amidst the ongoing Sudan war.
The UAE has denied accusations from human rights organizations that it is supporting the RSF militia in the Sudanese war, amidst ongoing suffering for the civilian population.
A brutal attack by a Sudanese asylum seeker in Belfast has ignited accumulated frustration among impoverished communities regarding migration policy. Northern Ireland, despite hosting only 2,379 asylum seekers, sees them concentrated in poor neighborhoods with high unemployment and housing shortages.
At the end of the 18th century, Hornemann, a German explorer, created a description of the people and lands of the Western Sahara and Central Sudan during his expedition. His notes were later published in German, English, and French.
Drone strikes on a central Sudanese city have reportedly killed up to 23 people, with local rights group Emergency Lawyers blaming the attack on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who have not yet claimed responsibility.
A deadly drone strike has targeted a funeral procession in Sudan, with rights groups accusing the RSF paramilitary group of killing civilians in el-Obeid, a city on the civil war's front line.
The UNHCR reported the first decline in the global displaced population in ten years, with 117.8 million people currently displaced worldwide, noting that 70% of refugees live in exile for years and many are now returning to countries like Afghanistan, Syria, and Sudan. This marks a significant shift in global refugee trends, with further details expected from the AAIB regarding India's deadliest aviation disaster in decades.
Fighters have plundered a hospital in Sudan, stealing all valuables and leaving the facility ruined, highlighting the devastating impact of the ongoing war on the country's infrastructure and cities.
The Comoros women's national football team secured a dominant 30-0 victory against Sudan in an Olympic qualifier match. This win allows Comoros to advance and face the Super Falcons in the next round.
Bangladesh's revenue-to-GDP ratio is reported to be only slightly higher than that of Sudan and Yemen, highlighting concerns about the nation's economic performance.
Sudan Gurung, Nepal's Interior Minister, has resumed his duties after being cleared of charges related to an investigation into his personal finances, which had led to his temporary suspension.
Upon returning from Sudan, the President of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported witnessing the collapse of the country, marked by widespread hunger, sexual violence, and drone attacks, urging for increased international pressure on the warring parties.
The ongoing civil war in Sudan is causing one of the largest humanitarian crises, raising questions about the international community's ability or willingness to intervene and stop the conflict. The article analyzes the systems sustaining the war.
Nigeria is facing worsening health crises, including Lassa fever, cholera, and heightened fears of an Ebola outbreak, alongside ongoing kidnappings and school attacks. Meanwhile, political discussions are focused on the 2027 elections and the internal dynamics of the APC party.
UNHCR reports that thousands of people are in grave danger in South Sudan, with approximately 140,000 displaced in Akobo county alone since December, contributing to over 300,000 displaced across Jonglei state and neighboring areas.
The Sudanese army has announced advances in the east, recapturing towns from the Rapid Support Forces and forcing some members to flee to Ethiopia, raising questions about the RSF's internal unity.
An Associated Press report details that women in the Sudanese war, particularly by paramilitary RSF fighters, are systematically abducted, sexually abused, and held as slaves until their families pay a ransom for their freedom.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Sudan's Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Ankara, reaffirming Türkiye's commitment to supporting peace efforts and stronger bilateral ties.
IMI, a UAE-based media group, has assumed complete control of Sky News Arabia, a move that comes amidst increased scrutiny over the channel's reporting on the Sudan crisis.
An NGO has reported that 67 people were killed in two separate drone attacks in Sudan, which occurred in a civilian area with no ongoing military operations.
The United Nations has included Israel and Russia on its 'blacklist' for sexual violence in conflict, documenting hundreds of cases in a new report. This decision has been welcomed by Palestine and criticized by Israel, which has broken ties with the UN chief over the report.
South Sudan, the world's youngest state, is heavily reliant on oil, which accounts for 90% of its state revenue and funds both government troops and militias. Billions of dollars in loans circulate while a large portion of the population lives in poverty.
The Nigerian Federal Government plans to restrict flights from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan due to concerns over the Ebola outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) stated that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being complicated by ongoing conflict and insecurity, despite efforts to scale up testing and identify treatments. An Italian doctor who had contact with Ebola patients was admitted to a Rome hospital.
Croatia's 'I Choose Croatia' project, launched in 2022, aims to encourage return migration by offering up to €27,000 to Croatian citizens, with 13,000 having returned last year.
Sudan's military-aligned government, led by Al Burhan, is reportedly preparing for a dialogue aimed at mapping out a new political structure for the country.
Malaysia is collaborating with Egypt, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, and Tunisia to ignite a surge in North African tourism, promoting Muslim-friendly journeys, direct flight accessibility, and diverse travel options.
Sudanese farmers are warning that the ongoing US-Iran conflict is disrupting food production in their already unstable nation by blocking crucial shipping lanes, impacting the agricultural sector.
A drone attack on a marketplace in the border town of al Tina, Sudan, resulted in the deaths of 14 people, predominantly women. This tragedy highlights a brutal escalation of the Sudanese conflict.
The ongoing conflict in Iran poses a new and significant threat to harvests in hunger-stricken Sudan. This development exacerbates the existing food insecurity crisis in the region.
Sudan is experiencing the worst humanitarian catastrophe of our time, yet it receives less direct attention from Western nations compared to other conflicts, highlighting the absence of a global policing force.
The UAE is facing accusations of supplying arms to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, as reports of mass graves and starvation emerge from the conflict.
The article highlights the devastating impact of rape used as a weapon of war in Sudan, leading to a generation of children born from conflict, exemplified by a mother's experience with paramilitary fighters.
The commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), known as "Abu Lulu" and implicated in the October 2025 al-Fashir massacre, is reportedly free and has returned to active duty despite accusations.
The World Health Organization has issued warnings about a worsening Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda, reporting hundreds of suspected cases and over a hundred deaths. The WHO assesses the risk as high regionally but low globally, while efforts are underway to fund clinics and develop a vaccine.
Sudan is experiencing its fourth year of war, leading to the world's largest humanitarian crisis where even one-year-olds are reportedly victims of rape, a situation that brought an MP to tears.
Amine Benrachid, a Chadian-South Sudanese actor, has completed a remarkable journey from arriving in France as a refugee after crossing the Mediterranean to now serving on the jury of the Citizenship Prize.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned that humanitarian aid is being diverted and used for military objectives in South Sudan. The organization expressed concern over the misuse of assistance intended for civilians.
The Sudanese army has made advances in Blue Nile state, leading to renewed fighting that has forced families into already overcrowded displacement camps, deepening the humanitarian crisis.
A bloc led by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani has expressed concerns, stating it feels sidelined in the formation of the new Iraqi cabinet.
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in at least 80 deaths, with reports of constant burials. Authorities have also confirmed 13 cases of a rare variant of the virus.
Representatives from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan convened a border security meeting in Koboko. The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation and addressing security challenges along their shared borders.
Kenyan President Ruto has publicly denied any links to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and has simultaneously called for international assistance to be provided to Sudan.
Several African countries, including Morocco, Madagascar, South Africa, and Egypt, are implementing an emergency cruise and tanker diversification strategy to counter soaring fuel costs and marine fuel price fluctuations.
Israel's ruling coalition has submitted a bill to dissolve the Knesset, with a vote expected next week, paving the way for early elections. This move has garnered reactions from both government and opposition figures.
A 45-year-old Sudanese man was arrested in Kypseli, Athens, after allegedly attempting to harass an 8-year-old girl at a bus stop and assaulting a 72-year-old man who intervened.
Reports indicate that rape is being systematically used as a weapon of war, dominance, destruction, and genocide in Sudan, aiming to dismantle the fabric of society.
The war in Sudan, described as the largest humanitarian crisis in modern history, has resulted in 150,000 deaths and 19 million people facing hunger, yet it remains largely ignored internationally.
The United Nations has expressed concern over the high number of civilian casualties in Sudan, reporting that at least 880 civilians have been killed by drone attacks between January and April. This alarming figure highlights the ongoing impact of the conflict on non-combatants.
At least 69 people have been killed in the latest flare-up of violence in Ituri, DR Congo. The region is rich in gold mines and borders Uganda and South Sudan.
An analysis explores the potential consequences of a prolonged conflict in Sudan, which has already triggered one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, with fears that extended fighting could exacerbate the situation.
Ahmed Mostafa continues a long family tradition of guarding Sudan's ancient pyramids of Meroe, maintaining their upkeep three years into the country's civil war.
Bosnian Minister for Human Rights and Refugees Sevlid Hurtić visited the Temporary Reception Center Blažuj, where approximately 500 migrants, primarily from Sudan, are housed, stating that closing the center is not an option at this time.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has acknowledged that at least 59 Sudanese refugees were sexually abused, leading to the dismissal of employees. The organization is taking action following these serious allegations.
Staff members of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) have been accused of abusing Sudanese refugees in a sex-for-food scandal. The allegations involve exploitation within refugee aid operations.
Massive Attack delivered a powerful performance at the Primavera Sound festival, reflecting on a 'sick world,' while Sudan Archives and Amaarae also entertained the over 120,000 attendees.
Sudanese rights groups have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of conducting drone strikes that killed at least 23 civilians and wounded 19 others in El-Obeid.
Drone attacks attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have killed 23 civilians and injured others in Sudan's North Kordofan capital for a second consecutive day, escalating the conflict.
Minority communities in Belfast are reportedly scared to leave their homes following a surge of violence by masked groups. These groups have set fire to houses and cars and specifically targeted ethnic minorities, an escalation that occurred after a Sudanese man was charged with attempted murder in a knife attack.
Anti-migrant riots in Belfast led to homes being attacked and vandalized, with police having been warned for months about addresses targeted by extremist groups. The violence has affected numerous migrant families, including Romanian nationals, and left one stabbing victim in critical condition.
Hadi Alodid, 30, a Sudanese suspect detained in Northern Ireland, reportedly served in the Khartoum police before fleeing. Belfast continues to experience racist violence, prompting authorities to increase measures against unrest.
Belfast is under tight security following racist violence targeting migrants, sparked by an attack on a man by a Sudanese individual, with the Northern Irish premier condemning the acts.
A Sudanese national and an Afghan national have been sentenced to jail for piloting small boats across the English Channel, marking the first convictions under the UK's new small boats legislation.
Archaeological surveys near the Egypt-Sudan border have uncovered ancient water reservoirs, along with foundations of residential buildings, watchtowers, and service facilities at the Port of Aydhab site.
Bystanders are being hailed as heroic for intervening in a brutal knife attack carried out by a Sudanese migrant in the UK. Their actions helped to stop the assault.
Children in South Sudan are resorting to eating leaves to survive due to severe hunger exacerbated by ongoing conflict. Aid agencies report that families are struggling to find food, pushing them to extreme measures.
Sudan Gurung has been reinstated as Nepal's Interior Minister by Balendra Shah after an investigation cleared him of financial wrongdoing, marking a significant U-turn in his political career.
The Comoros women's national football team achieved a dominant 30-0 victory over Sudan in an Olympic Games qualifier, setting up a match against the Super Falcons.
The Nairobi initiative aims to establish a post-war order in Sudan that seeks to exile warring military generals, with the legacy of the al-Bashir regime casting a long shadow over the peace talks.
An American doctor who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been discharged from a German hospital after recovering. This comes as the Ebola outbreak in the DRC continues to worsen, with nearly 500 confirmed cases reported by the WHO.
In Sudan's Nuba Mountains, a surgeon and his team continue to operate in an isolated hospital, battling to save lives amidst widespread destruction of medical facilities due to the ongoing war.
A Norway-based aid group has highlighted Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo as the world's most neglected crises, drawing attention to their urgent humanitarian needs.
A Norwegian aid group has identified Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo as the world's most neglected crises, highlighting the lack of international attention and aid for these regions.
A Norwegian aid organization reports that Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo are suffering from crises that remain largely hidden from global attention.
Over 550 Indian peacekeepers serving in South Sudan have been awarded the UN Medal of Honour for their dedicated service. The recognition highlights their contributions to peace and stability in the region.
A specialized unit is working to recover some 6,000 items, including 2,000 gold objects from the Kingdom of Kush, that have been stolen across Sudan since the start of the conflict.
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has severely disrupted drug supplies, forcing patients to rely on expensive, smuggled medicines. This has led to instances of spoiled insulin being circulated.
Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom claims a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest, causing no major damage. This accusation comes as Ukrainian President Zelensky stated Ukraine is conducting long-range strikes in response to Russian attacks.
More than seven million people in conflict-hit South Sudan, nearly half the country's population, urgently require food assistance due to violence, economic hardship, and displacement.
The United Nations has added Israeli and Russian forces to a blacklist for alleged sexual violence during conflicts. This decision comes as the UN also emphasizes the urgent priority of protecting children online.
Emails from former Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt to Lundin Energy were seized during a house search, as part of an ongoing case against company executives Ian Lundin and Alex Schneiter concerning alleged abuses against civilians in Sudan.
A leading international rights organization has accused the United Arab Emirates of serving as a key recruitment and transit hub for foreign mercenaries, allegedly deploying them to Sudan to support a paramilitary group.
South Sudan is experiencing a severe medicine shortage, exacerbated by the destruction of an MSF-run hospital, which was the only secondary healthcare facility serving nearly 250,000 people in the region.
The United States and Iran have exchanged strikes, with Iran accusing the US of violating a ceasefire, even as China expresses hopes for a compromise between the two nations. Markets are reacting to the tensions and ongoing ceasefire discussions.
A rights group has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of serving as a transit point for mercenaries en route to Sudan. The accusation raises concerns about the UAE's role in regional conflicts and the movement of armed groups.
Actor Tom Hiddleston reflects on his visit to South Sudan, emphasizing the critical importance of international aid amidst cuts by countries like the UK and US, ahead of his participation in Soccer Aid.
An Abu Dhabi-based security company is reportedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries who are then deployed to Sudan to assist paramilitary organizations in the ongoing civil war.
The conflict in Sudan, which began in Khartoum on April 15, 2023, has now entered its fourth year, leaving behind a country ravaged by ongoing clashes.
The Sudanese army reported downing a ‘hostile drone’ near the Ethiopian border. This incident occurred as the U.S. condemned deadly strikes by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in Kordofan.
Thousands gathered at Expo City Dubai to celebrate 'Sudan Day', an event described as an 'Eid before Eid', highlighting Sudanese culture and community.
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has led to thousands of people going missing, with many reportedly buried in unmarked graves, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis.
(ANSA) - ROMA, 21 MAG - The Italian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Sem Fabrizi, met with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Mission in South Sudan, Kiki Gbeho.
A devastating drone strike hit a busy market in south-central Sudan, killing 28 people and injuring dozens, according to a local rights group, as the country's conflict continues.
The United States has decided to permit the Democratic Republic of Congo's football team to enter the country for the World Cup, despite existing Ebola-related travel restrictions. This decision comes as the WHO confirms that the DRC-Uganda Ebola emergency followed international health procedures.
The World Health Organization declared a global public health emergency over the rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has caused numerous deaths and prompted international concern. The outbreak has spread beyond borders, leading to increased intervention efforts and travel advisories.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in over 100 deaths and caused international concern. The United States began screening airports after an American doctor contracted the virus in the DRC and was transferred to Germany for treatment.
A podcast highlights the suffering of Sudanese refugees who are receiving little aid, as more states cut their development assistance budgets, leading to global consequences.
UN experts warn that nearly 19.5 million people in Sudan are experiencing acute food insecurity, with several areas in the country facing the risk of famine.
A devastating war in Sudan, largely overlooked by the world, has led to a massive humanitarian crisis, with millions of civilians suffering from hunger, violence, and forced displacement.
Uganda's Ministry of Health has confirmed an Ebola outbreak, reporting at least one death. The case is identified as imported from the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising concerns about regional spread.
Scientists have discovered hundreds of giant prehistoric tombs, appearing as strange circles, in the Sudanese part of the Sahara Desert using satellite imagery. These structures, unnoticed for thousands of years, may hold clues about ancient human survival in a changing landscape.
The IPC reports that nearly 20 million people in war-torn Sudan are experiencing acute hunger. The Norwegian Refugee Council warns that a lack of food and health facilities will lead to many deaths.
A monitoring group has warned that over 40% of Sudan's population is currently facing high levels of acute food insecurity, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis.
Archaeologists have unearthed massive 6,000-year-old monuments buried beneath the sands of Sudan, revealing traces of a previously unknown ancient civilization.
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) criticized the international community's 'political failure' to bring an end to the Sudan war and adequately fund vital humanitarian aid efforts.
Drone strikes were responsible for over 80% of conflict-related civilian deaths in Sudan during the first four months of 2026, claiming at least 880 lives, according to data from the UN Human Rights Office.
The war in Sudan, now in its third year, has resulted in 150,000 deaths and left 19 million people facing hunger, making it the largest humanitarian crisis in modern history, yet largely overlooked internationally.
The UN human rights office reports that 880 civilians were killed in drone strikes in Sudan between January and April, cautioning that increased drone use risks intensifying the ongoing civil war.
Lai-Ling Lee Rodriguez from Doctors Without Borders spoke at the St. Gallen Symposium, criticizing attacks on hospitals, the lack of consequences, and the international community's inaction regarding the Sudan war.
Police in Sarajevo conducted an operation codenamed 'Stranger,' leading to the arrest of a 29-year-old Sudanese man and the seizure of various types of drugs.
The head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has declared his fighters are prepared to engage in a decades-long conflict against the country's regular army.