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Sexual violence increasingly used as 'weapon of war' in Sudan, UN says
Sexual violence is increasingly being used as a "weapon of war" in Sudan to terrorise the civilian population, a UN report says. The…
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Deadly attack on kindergarten reported in Sudan
A drone attack on the town of Kalogi, in Sudan's South Kordofan region, is said to have hit a kindergarten and killed at least 50 people,…
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Sudanese RSF militia killed many civilians at el-Fasher hospital, WHO chief and doctors say
The Rapid Support Forces militia reportedly killed hundreds of civilians at the main hospital in el-Fasher, days after it captured the…
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Sudan's army loses key city of el-Fasher to paramilitary RSF after 18-month siege
Sudan's military chief has confirmed the army's withdrawal from its last western stronghold of el-Fasher after the paramilitary Rapid…
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Rebel group claims capture of Sudan army headquarters in key city
The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) says it has captured the army headquarters in the besieged city of el-Fasher, marking…
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Hundreds killed in Sudan landslide, UN says
A landslide has killed at least 370 people in the remote Marra Mountains in western Sudan, a UN official has told the BBC. Antoine Gérard,…
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Sudanese army accuses Libya’s Haftar of joint border attack with RSF
The Sudanese army has accused the forces of eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar of attacking Sudanese border posts, the first…
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South Sudan on edge as Sudan’s war threatens vital oil industry
South Sudan relies on oil for more than 90 percent of its government revenues, and the country depends entirely on Sudan to export the…
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Sudan rebels entirely pushed out of Khartoum state, army says
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group, which has been engaged in a two-year war with Sudan's army, has been entirely pushed…
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Posts falsely claim Sudanese paramilitary announced attack on Eritrean navy
Earlier this month, Sudanese army sources said that Port Sudan and areas near the border with Eritrea were hit by drone strikes carried…
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Sudan severs ties with UAE over alleged paramilitary support
Sudan has cut diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after repeatedly accusing the Gulf nation of backing the rival Rapid…
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Sudan’s RSF carries out drone attack near Port Sudan airport: Army
Sudan’s army says the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has attacked a military airbase and other facilities in the vicinity of Port…
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Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns
Sudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an attack on a camp for displaced people near the city of…
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'Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety'
The 700,000 residents of Sudan's Zamzam camp were already among the world's most destitute people when they were attacked by paramilitary…
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'We cannot look away' - UK hosts talks on Sudan war
A high-level international conference is under way in London to find "a pathway to peace" in Sudan, hosted by the UK's Foreign Secretary…
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Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear
"She left no last words. She was dead when she was carried away," says Hafiza quietly, as she describes how her mother was killed in a…
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More than 400 killed by rebels in Sudan, says UN
More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's Darfur region, says the…
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'Death is everywhere': Sudan camp residents shelter from attacks
Devastating attacks on a camp hosting hundreds of thousands of people who had fled Sudan's civil war have continued for a third day,…
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Sudan accuses UAE of 'complicity in genocide' at world court
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing a case brought by Sudan accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of being "complicit in…
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Chad condemns Sudan's airport threat as 'declaration of war'
Chad has condemned a senior Sudanese general's threat to target its airports, calling it a "declaration of war." Its foreign ministry said…
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Five key moments in the battle for Khartoum
The Sudanese army has regained control of key areas of the capital, Khartoum, from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary faction…
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Sudan military plane crashes in residential area
At least 46 people have been killed and 10 others injured after a Sudanese military plane crashed in a residential neighbourhood in…
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Sudan army ends two-year siege of key city
The Sudanese army says it has broken a near two-year siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the key southern…
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Sudan fighters accused of storming famine-hit camp
A paramilitary force in Sudan has stormed the country's largest displacement camp, looting and setting fire to the market and several…