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(MENAFN) Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claim to have captured the army’s headquarters in Al-Fashir, the capital of North Darfur, which has been under blockade for over a year.

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(MENAFN) United Nations human rights leader Volker Turk will arrive in Sudan Wednesday, marking his first trip to the conflict-ravaged nation since 2022, the UN human rights office announced Monday.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s army chief and Transitional Sovereignty Council chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, announced Monday that the military has withdrawn from El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, to prevent further “systematic destruction and...

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s top military leader, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, announced that the army’s withdrawal from El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, was intended to prevent further civilian massacres and destruction amid escalating clashes with...

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(MENAFN) UN human rights chief Volker Turk is set to visit Sudan on Wednesday, marking his first trip to the country since 2022, the UN human rights office announced Monday.

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(MENAFN) Khartoum International Airport welcomed its first civilian flight on Wednesday, marking the end of a 2.5-year shutdown, according to Sudanese authorities.

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(MENAFN) Khartoum International Airport welcomed its first civilian passenger flight on Wednesday, bringing an end to a closure that lasted for two and a half years, according to Sudanese officials. “The Badr Airlines flight landed moments ago at...

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(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern on Monday about the impartiality of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, emphasizing the urgency of extending humanitarian relief and halting the ongoing conflict in the war-torn...

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Al Nour Suleiman dies following drone strike Editor and presenter Al Nour Suleiman has died following a drone strike on his home by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The NUJ adds its voice to that of the International Federation...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye has sent its sixth “Goodness Ship” from the port city of Mersin, carrying 2,600 tons of humanitarian supplies to Sudan, as part of ongoing relief efforts for those affected by the country’s prolonged conflict.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Monday that Khartoum International Airport will resume domestic flights starting Wednesday, ending a closure that lasted for 30 months due to the ongoing conflict in the country.

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(MENAFN) Türkiye dispatched its sixth “Goodness Ship” on Saturday from the coastal city of Mersin, carrying 2,600 tons of humanitarian aid to Sudan to support those affected by the ongoing conflict.

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(MENAFN) Sudan regards Russia as one of its “top options” for the restoration of energy infrastructure damaged by conflict, stated Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim.

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(MENAFN) Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, was targeted by a series of drone attacks on Wednesday, lasting several hours, according to eyewitnesses and a military source.

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(MENAFN) Sudan is considering Russia as a key partner to help rebuild its energy infrastructure damaged by ongoing conflict, Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim said.

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(MENAFN) The head of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Saturday that the military is open to negotiations aimed at efforts to “end the war and restore Sudan’s unity and dignity.” Speaking in Atbara, a city in northern...

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Saturday that the army is prepared to engage in negotiations aimed at “ending the war and restoring Sudan’s unity and dignity,” according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said on Saturday that the army is prepared for negotiations aimed at ending the country’s conflict and restoring Sudan’s “unity and dignity.” Speaking in Atbara while offering...

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(MENAFN) At least 13 people have died, including eight children, after a drone struck a house in the Sudanese city of el-Obeid, according to local medics.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's military announced Monday it successfully intercepted suicide drones launched by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) aimed at the Merowe Dam—the nation's largest hydroelectric facility—and military installations in...