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North Kordofan attack leaves at least 18 civilians dead, says NGO

At least 18 civilians were killed on Thursday by paramilitary forces in North Kordofan, a conflict-stricken region in western Sudan, according to a statement released on Saturday by the NGO Emergency Lawyers. The area has been the scene of intense fighting between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and......

Sudanese army downs Emirati plane, 40 Colombian mercenaries reportedly killed

Khartoum, August 7, 2025 – The Sudanese Air Force has reportedly destroyed a plane belonging to the United Arab Emirates as it attempted to land at Nyala airport in South Darfur, a zone controlled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According to state television and a military source,......

Sudan’s starving children face death as famine tightens grip on Khartoum and Darfur

The United Nations has issued a grave warning about the worsening humanitarian disaster in Sudan, stating that children in Khartoum are "nothing but skin and bones" due to severe hunger. The ongoing war, which erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese army, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan,......

Guterres condemns use of hunger as a weapon amid Gaza and Sudan conflicts

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has strongly denounced the use of hunger as a weapon of war, highlighting its devastating impact in conflict zones such as Gaza and Sudan. Speaking at the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) held in Ethiopia on Monday, July......

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,......

Moroccan scholar receives global recognition for advancing Malcolm X’s legacy

Hisham Aidi, a Moroccan scholar and Columbia University professor, has been honored with the prestigious Vanguard Award for his three decades of work in preserving and promoting the legacy of Malcolm X. Honoring a lifetime of dedication The award was presented on May 19 by Ilyasah Shabazz, Malcolm......

UNHCR calls for urgent action as refugee crisis escalates in Chad

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a dire warning about a growing humanitarian crisis in eastern Chad, where over a million refugees from Sudan’s Darfur region have sought sanctuary following intensified violence in the ongoing Sudanese civil war. Refugees fleeing......

Sudan cuts diplomatic ties with UAE, labels it an 'enemy state'

Sudan's army-affiliated defense council has officially severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates, branding the Gulf nation an "enemy state." This dramatic move reflects escalating tensions between the two countries, with accusations of interference and aggression taking......