After two years of civil war, Sudan's capital is a shell of its former self

People walk down a road in Khartoum, 2024. Faiz Abubakr/Faiz Abubakr hide caption toggle caption Faiz Abubakr/Faiz Abubakr People walk down a road in Khartoum, 2024. Faiz Abubakr/Faiz Abubakr It's been more than two years since civil war …

Army source: Port Sudan hit by drone strikes for sixth consecutive day, targeting airport, fuel depot, power station

World News in Brief: ‘Massive’ needs in Sudan, DR Congo aid shortfall, support for Congolese refugees and Angola cholera ...

The UN estimates that in the past few weeks, over 330,000 people have fled into Tawila after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched violent attacks in the Zamzam and Abu Shouk displacement camps and in El Fasher, the regional capital.  Over 100,000 people …

UAE Denies Supplying Arms to Sudan’s RSF Militia

The United Arab Emirates on Friday rejected claims made by Amnesty International accusing it of supplying Chinese-manufactured weapons to Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which are currently engaged in a brutal conflict with the country’s …

Port Sudan Drone Attacks Threaten Humanitarian Aid and Refugees

Port Sudan Drone Attacks Threaten Humanitarian Aid and Refugees Noriko Watanabe and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times Secretary-General António Guterres of the United Nations (UN) is alarmed by the growing menace of drone attacks against Port Sudan. Hence, …

Sudan Nashra: Weeklong RSF drone war devastates Port Sudan, reaches across Sudan | Port Sudan severs ties with UAE | ...

In a major shift in Sudan’s ongoing war, the conflict has now reached Port Sudan and Kassala — marking the first time fighting has extended to eastern Sudan. Starting Sunday, waves of drone attacks hit key locations in Port Sudan, the de facto …

Warner, Young, Colleagues Push Trump Administration to Fill Sudan Special Envoy Position as Civil War Continues

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) wrote to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging him to work with President Trump to appoint a new Special Envoy for Sudan, build out key senior Africa roles at the State Department …

Sudan: Port Sudan hit by drone strikes for sixth consecutive day, UN sounds alarm

Port Sudan came under drone attack again on Friday, May 9, the sixth consecutive day of strikes in the coastal city that has become a vital hub for humanitarian aid and a refuge for civilians fleeing Sudan’s two-year war. The attacks, reportedly carried …

UN calls for urgent action to end Sudan conflict amid surge in drone strikes

UN humanitarian personnel called for an end to the “brutal” conflict in Sudan on Wednesday as drone strikes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) increased. The UN urged an immediate cessation of …

Sudan: MSF returns to Bashair Teaching hospital in Khartoum amidst soaring cholera needs

KHARTOUM - Exactly two years after Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) first worked in south Khartoum’s Bashair Teaching hospital, Sudan, our team is again joining the hospital’s Ministry of Health staff in partnership to meet people’s immense needs. MSF …