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No truce on the ground, say El Fasher activists

A fire raged in a market area of El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, in September 2024. [Photo by Agence France-Presse/Getty Images]EL FASHER – Despite recent declarations by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) leadership and the...

'I lost a baby and then rescued a child dodging air strikes in Sudan's civil war'

'I lost a baby and then rescued a child dodging air strikes in Sudan's civil war'

Anne SoyDeputy Africa editor ShareSave Aged just 19, Alawia Babiker Ahmed miscarried as she was fleeing on foot the devastating war that has ravaged Sudan's western region of Darfur. "I was bleeding on the way," she told the BBC, before hastening...

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighboring Chad as refugees find little help

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighboring Chad as refugees find little help

ADRE, Chad — Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudan’s civil war to displace her for so long into neighboring Chad. “There is nothing here,” she...

Sudan Medical Network Reports 239 Children Died From Malnutrition in North Darfur in 2025

Sudan Medical Network Reports 239 Children Died From Malnutrition in North Darfur in 2025

A child receives treatment in the UNICEF-supported stabilization center. Photo: @UNICEFSudan June 29, 2025 Hour: 2:46 pm The Sudan Doctors Network reported this Sunday that 239 children have died from malnutrition, as well as from the lack of food...

Culture workers feel the pain of Sudan’s endless civil war

Culture workers feel the pain of Sudan’s endless civil war

Sudan’s brutal civil war—driven by a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—has devastated the country for the past two years. UN and human rights organisations report war crimes,...

Sudan Denies US Accusation of Using Chemical Weapons

Sudan Denies US Accusation of Using Chemical Weapons

The United States has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s government after accusing it of deploying chemical weapons during the ongoing civil conflict with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The sanctions, announced Friday, mark a significant...

U.S. Policy on Sudan Disproportionately Hurts Civilians

U.S. Policy on Sudan Disproportionately Hurts Civilians

As the war in Sudan enters its third year, experts, activists and other community members say recent U.S. foreign policy is hurting, not helping, civilians. This month, the Trump administration banned Sudanese nationals, in addition to 11 other...

Inside: Sheikh, known for sport and superyachts, also pushes UAE’s influence in Sudan, Libya

Inside: Sheikh, known for sport and superyachts, also pushes UAE’s influence in Sudan, Libya

And when Sudan’s conflict exploded, in April 2023, Mansour helped the general wage war. Charities controlled by Mansour set up a hospital, saying they were treating civilians. But that humanitarian effort was also a cover for the secret Emirati...

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in Chad as refugees find little help

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in Chad as refugees find little help

Published: 29 Jun. 2025, 16:58 Refugees loads their belongings into trucks as they leave the Tine transit camp in Chad's Wadi Fara province for Iridimi refugee camp on May 3. [AP/YONHAP] Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and...

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighbor Chad as refugees find little help

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighbor Chad as refugees find little help

ADRE, Chad (AP) — Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudan’s civil war to displace her for so long into neighboring Chad. “There is nothing here,”...

Muslim World League Offers Condolences to Sudan over Victims of Mine Collapse

Muslim World League Offers Condolences to Sudan over Victims of Mine Collapse

The Muslim World League (MWL) extended its condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the Republic of Sudan and the families of the victims and injured following the collapse of a gold mine, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. In a statement by...

At least 239 children have died in western Sudan since January: Group

At least 239 children have died in western Sudan since January: Group

At least 239 children have died in western Sudan since January due to a lack of sufficient food and medicine, the Sudan Doctors Network said Sunday. The civilian medical organization said in a statement that its team documented child deaths from...

Millions of Sudanese refugees at risk of plunging into deeper hunger.

30 June 2025 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that millions of Sudanese refugees who have fled to neighboring countries risk plunging deeper into hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortages force drastic cuts to life...

From Pulse Polio campaigns to boosting vaccine coverage in children, India’s healthcare efforts lauded globally

From Pulse Polio campaigns to boosting vaccine coverage in children, India’s healthcare efforts lauded globally

Health News Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. New Delhi: Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. India’s unwavering commitment to...

Sudan: “ fights show no sign of slowdown ” said a senior head of the United Nations Security Council

Sudan: “ fights show no sign of slowdown ” said a senior head of the United Nations Security Council

Friday, the UN Security advice Heard briefings that give to think of Martha Ama Akya Pobe, UN deputy secretary general for Africa, and Shayna Lewis, Sudan specialist and main advisor to prevent and end the mass atrocities (PAEMA), an organization...

In Sudan, Where Children Clung to Life, Doctors Say USAID Cuts Have Been Fatal

In Sudan, Where Children Clung to Life, Doctors Say USAID Cuts Have Been Fatal

Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post Fatma Swak Fadul, in her home on the outskirts of Omdurman, Sudan, holds a shirt belonging to her son Omer, who starved to death in March. The Washington Post 12:40 JST, June 30, 2025 QUAZ NAFISA, Sudan – The...

NMCN Inducts 365 Foreign-trained Nurses 

NMCN Inducts 365 Foreign-trained Nurses 

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has inducted 365 foreign-trained nurses into the profession following the successful completion of their adaptation programmes in 10 Nigerian universities offering Bachelor of Nursing Science...

Sudanese civilians turn to wild plants for survival amid escalating hunger crisis

As the conflict in Sudan grinds on, millions are battling severe food shortages, forcing many to survive on wild plants and weeds. With little else available, families boil these in salted water to stave off hunger. One retired schoolteacher, 60,...

Gold mine collapse kills 11 workers in Sudan

Gold mine collapse kills 11 workers in Sudan

A gold mine partly collapsed in eastern Sudan, killing 11 miners, the state-run company in charge of the project said Sunday. The collapse of the Kersh al-Feel mine happened over the weekend in the desert town of Houeid in the eastern Nile River...

Sudan: 13 civilians killed in paramilitary forces shelling

Sudan: 13 civilians killed in paramilitary forces shelling

Some of the wounded were taken to the city's main hospital, which is currently facing a severe shortage of medicines and medical supplies, it noted. Published Date - 28 June 2025, 07:34 AM Khartoum: At least 13 civilians were killed and 21 others...

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