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US, KSA, UAE, Egypt urge Sudan truce

The United States, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt called on Friday for a three-month humanitarian truce in Sudan, to be followed by a permanent ceasefire and a nine-month transition towards civilian rule.

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1,000 killed as landslide flattens Sudan village

A massive landslide in Sudan’s western Darfur region has flattened an entire mountain village and killed more than 1,000 people, a rebel group said, calling for aid to recover the bodies.

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Sudan refugees stranded as IOM suspends transport

The United Nations migration agency warned Friday that critical funding shortfalls have forced it to ‘temporarily suspend’ a vital transport link in South Sudan, stranding people fleeing the war in neighbouring Sudan.

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4 million flee Sudan since start of war

More than four million people have fled Sudan since the start of the conflict in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, calling the figure a ‘devastating milestone’.

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Paramilitaries claim capture of key Sudan towns

Paramilitary forces fighting Sudan’s military have said they captured two strategic towns in the war-ravaged nation, which has been hit by a cholera outbreak that killed 70 people in the capital this week.

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How IMF underdevelops Africa

AT THE start of 2025, Sudan registered an alarming debt-to-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) ratio of 252 per cent. This means that the country’s total public debt is 2.5 times the size of its entire annual economic output. It is not hard to understand why Sudan is in such dire straits: as we outlined in last week’s newsletter, the country has been engulfed in a conflict for...

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S Sudan clashes kill 75 since February: UN

Clashes between South Sudan’s army and fighters backing the rival to president Salva Kiir have killed at least 75 civilians since February, the UN human rights chief said on Friday.

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Army, paramilitaries clash near Sudan capital

Clashes erupted on Tuesday between the Sudanese regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Omdurman, Khartoum’s twin city, the army said, calling the fighting part of a ‘large-scale’ offensive.

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33 killed in RSF strikes in Sudan

At least 33 people have been killed in Sudan in attacks blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, at war with the army since April 2023, first responders said Saturday.

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UAE supplying Sudan paramilitaries with Chinese weapons: AI

Chinese-made weapons supplied by the United Arab Emirates have been identified with Sudan’s paramilitaries, Amnesty International said Thursday, as drone attacks prompted civilians to flee the army-held aid hub of Port Sudan.

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Drone strikes rock Port Sudan in 3rd day of attacks

Drones struck the airport and knocked out power across Port Sudan on Tuesday, officials said, the third straight day the Sudanese army-aligned government’s seat of power has come under attack.

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ICJ throws out Sudan genocide case against UAE

The top United Nations court on Monday threw out Sudan’s case against the United Arab Emirates over alleged complicity in genocide during the brutal Sudanese civil war.

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MSF’s hospital bombed in S Sudan

Doctors Without Borders said one of its hospitals in South Sudan had been bombed early on Saturday, with local officials reporting at least four dead in the area...

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542 killed in North Darfur in past three weeks: UN

At least 542 civilians have been confirmed killed in Sudan’s North Darfur region in the past three weeks, the United Nations said on Thursday, warning the actual death toll was likely ‘much higher’.

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UN concerned as clashes displace S Sudan civilians

The United Nations said on Friday it was ‘deeply concerned’ by clashes between South Sudan’s military and opposition forces in a southern state, where displaced civilians said they had been left without food.

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Paramilitary shelling kills 30 in Sudan city

Paramilitary shelling on Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher, in the western region of Darfur, killed more than 30 civilians and wounded dozens more, activists said on Monday.

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US to revoke all visas for South Sudanese

Washington is revoking all visas for South Sudanese passport holders and blocking new arrivals, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday, complaining the African nation is not accepting its nationals expelled from the United States.

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85 killed in Khartoum one week attacks

Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed at least 85 people in one week during attacks south of the capital Khartoum, an activist group said on Wednesday.