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Sudan accuses Abu Dhabi of deploying Colombian mercenaries

The Sudanese government, backed by the national army, has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of sponsoring and financing Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the paramilitary group at the heart of Sudan’s ongoing conflict. Since April 2023, clashes between......

Deadly airstrikes hit Darfur, leaving at least 19 dead

At least 19 people were killed and dozens injured in a new wave of airstrikes in Sudan’s Darfur region, where clashes between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continue to devastate civilians. According to medical sources and local NGOs, a drone strike hit the Yashfeen clinic in Nyala,......

RSF calls for immediate release of two journalists arrested in Ethiopia

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the Ethiopian authorities on Thursday to “immediately release” two journalists who were recently detained, denouncing what the organization described as a growing crackdown on press freedom in the East African nation. According to the Committee to Protect......

Sudanese paramilitary RSF appoints rival prime minister amid ongoing conflict

The Sudanese paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has appointed a prime minister for its self-declared government, nearly five months after announcing plans to form a rival administration in the areas under its control. Mohammad Hassan al-Ta’ayshi, a former member of Sudan’s......

Sudanese army repels RSF assault on El-Fasher amid heavy fighting

The Sudanese army engaged in fierce battles on Saturday against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El-Fasher, the last major city in Darfur still under military control. The clashes came after the paramilitaries advanced into the city on Friday, according to a military source. Residents of El-Fasher,......

Escalating attacks and fire in Port Sudan amid ongoing civil war

Multiple explosions and a massive fire have been reported in Port Sudan as Sudan’s civil war continues to devastate the city for the third consecutive day. Though the exact locations and causes of the blasts remain unclear, dark smoke plumes were seen rising from the vicinity of the country's......

RSF drone attack targets military airbase near Port Sudan

Sudan’s army reported that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a drone attack on a military airbase and other nearby facilities close to Port Sudan airport. This marks the RSF's first strike in the eastern city. The attack, carried out using drones, targeted an airbase, a......

Sudan army recaptures Khartoum airport from RSF

The Sudanese army, engaged in a fierce battle with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, has successfully regained full control of Khartoum's airport, which had been occupied by paramilitary forces. This achievement follows a deadly airstrike by the army that killed at least 270 people......

Sudan’s military reclaims presidential palace amid ongoing conflict

Sudan’s military has announced the recapture of the Republican Palace in Khartoum, a key stronghold of the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF), marking a significant turning point in the nearly two-year-long conflict. Videos circulating on social media show Sudanese soldiers inside the palace, identifying......