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Sudan’s military accuses Ethiopia, UAE of drone attacks, recalls its ambassador

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Sudan’s military accuses Ethiopia, UAE of drone attacks, recalls its ambassador

File image of Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit, led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo. File | Photo Credit: AP The Sudanese government accused Ethiopia of being behind recent drone attacks on sites, including Khartoum airport, and recalled its ambassador on Tuesday (May 5, 2026). A Military Spokesperson in Sudan said the government…

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How a surgeon kept a Sudan hospital functioning on the war’s front line

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How a surgeon kept a Sudan hospital functioning on the war’s front line

Dr. Jamal Eltaeb checks a patient at Al Nao Hospital in Omdurman, on the outskirts of Khartoum, on April 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP For three years, Dr. Jamal Eltaeb made excruciating choices. Who should live and potentially die? Should he operate without the right medicines if it might save someone’s life? How would…

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Nearly 700 reported killed in Sudan drone strikes this year: UN

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Nearly 700 reported killed in Sudan drone strikes this year: UN

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Nearly 700 civilians have been reported killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January, the United Nations said Tuesday (April 14, 2026), detailing the devastation and humanitarian catastrophe wrought by the brutal civil war. Now entering a fourth year, the war between Sudan’s army…

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Top diplomats from Germany, Jordan and UK call for immediate ceasefire in Sudan war

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Top diplomats from Germany, Jordan and UK call for immediate ceasefire in Sudan war

Displaced families from el-Fasher at a displacement camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan, October 31, 2025. (The Norwegian Refugee Council via AP) | Photo Credit: AP The Foreign Ministers of Germany, Jordan and the United Kingdom jointly called on Saturday (November 1, 2025)…

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United Nations says more than 3 million Sudan children facing acute malnutrition

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United Nations says more than 3 million Sudan children facing acute malnutrition

Famine has already gripped five areas across Sudan, according to a report last month by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a UN-backed assessment. File | Photo Credit: Reuters An estimated 3.2 million children under the age of five are expected to face acute malnutrition this year in war-torn Sudan, according to the United…

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Air strike on market kills over 100 as fighting rages across Sudan

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Air strike on market kills over 100 as fighting rages across Sudan

A Sudanese military air strike on a market in North Darfur killed more than 100 people, a pro-democracy lawyers’ group said Tuesday, as fighting raged across the war-torn country. The Emergency Lawyers said the air strike on Monday also left hundreds injured in Kabkabiya, a town about 180 kilometres (112 miles) west of El-Fasher, the…

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Sudan rescuers say 28 killed in shelling of Khartoum fuel station

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Sudan rescuers say 28 killed in shelling of Khartoum fuel station

The Sudanese army, which has been fighting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, has been advancing towards the capital in recent weeks, in a bid to regain control of Khartoum. File. | Photo Credit: AFP A Sudanese network of volunteer rescuers said that 28 civilians were killed Sunday when a fuel station in…

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Refugees from Sudan’s civil war reel under acute hunger and malnutrition

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Refugees from Sudan’s civil war reel under acute hunger and malnutrition

For months, Aziza Abrahim fled from one village in Sudan to the next as people were slaughtered. Yet the killing of relatives and her husband’s disappearance aren’t what forced the 23-year-old to leave the country for good. It was hunger, she said. “We don’t have anything to eat because of the war,” Abrahim said, cradling…

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French weapons system found in Sudan is likely violation of U.N. arms embargo, says Amnesty

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French weapons system found in Sudan is likely violation of U.N. arms embargo, says Amnesty

Sudan’s war erupted in April 2023 between the regular army led by Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by his former deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. | Photo Credit: AFP Armoured vehicles manufactured by the United Arab Emirates and equipped with French defence systems have been captured by the Sudanese army during the…

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