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(MENAFN) A devastating fire ripped through a displacement camp in Sudan's North Darfur state Monday, stripping 60 families of their only shelter, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Friday with British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to address a range of pressing international issues, the State Department confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Researchers from Yale University’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) say Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have attempted to cover up mass killings in the city of el-Fasher by burying and burning bodies.

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(MENAFN) A deadly aerial assault on a medical facility in southeastern Sudan left three dead and seven wounded late Sunday, according to reports from the Sudan Doctors Network released early Monday.

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(MENAFN) A drone strike carried out by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck Al-Mazmoum Hospital in Sennar state late Sunday, killing three people and wounding seven others, including a medical worker, according to reports from...

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(MENAFN) A drone strike carried out by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck Al-Mazmoum Hospital in Sennar state late Sunday, killing three people and wounding seven others, including a medical worker, according to reports from...

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(MENAFN) A ferry disaster in Sudan's White Nile state left 12 passengers unaccounted for Saturday following a vessel capsizing, with rescue crews recovering four survivors, the Sudan Doctors Network reported.

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(MENAFN) African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security Bankole Adeoye issued urgent appeals Sunday for immediate ceasefires in Sudan and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning of catastrophic humanitarian...

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(MENAFN) Sudan now endures globe’s most severe displacement emergency as brutal fighting between military forces and paramilitary units grinds into its third year, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Friday. "From mothers...

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(MENAFN) Sudan has formally branded the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) rebel militia's actions as 'genocide' and called for concrete international intervention that extends far beyond verbal condemnation, officials declared Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Sudan on Tuesday accused the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing "genocide" and pressed the international community to take action beyond mere statements of concern. "Sudan addresses this assembly at the moment of profound...

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(MENAFN) A Sudanese IL-76 military transport aircraft went down on Tuesday to the west of Port Sudan, resulting in the death of the entire crew, according to local sources cited by several news outlets.

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(MENAFN) A devastating fire swept through a camp for displaced families in Tawila, located in Sudan’s North Darfur region, leaving at least two people dead, according to local emergency officials cited by reports.

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(MENAFN) Sudan has accused the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of perpetrating “genocide” and appealed for the world to pursue genuine accountability rather than offering mere expressions of concern.

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(MENAFN) Sudan on Tuesday accused the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing genocide and called on the international community to move beyond mere expressions of concern.

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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia has called on Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to "immediately" end what it described as serious abuses and to uphold their moral and humanitarian responsibilities by allowing aid to reach civilians in urgent...

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(MENAFN) The casualty count from Thursday's drone assault on civilian zones in Kalogi, a city in southern Sudan's South Kordofan state, has surged to 79 fatalities—including 43 children—state authorities announced Friday.

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(MENAFN) At least two people lost their lives when a massive fire engulfed makeshift shelters for displaced families in Tawila, North Darfur, a local emergency official confirmed to media.

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(MENAFN) Qatar strongly condemned an attack on a World Food Program relief convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State on Saturday, describing it as a serious violation of international humanitarian law, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) A devastating toll on Sudan's youngest victims emerged Friday as UNICEF disclosed that no fewer than 20 children lost their lives in January across the conflict-ravaged nation, with the western Kordofan and Darfur regions bearing the...