Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN
Russia vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Monday calling for an immediate end to hostilities in Sudan where a war between two rival generals has been raging since April…
Sudanese who escaped from war-torn Tuti island speak of hunger, disease
Muhammad Awad and his family are among dozens who escaped Sudan’s Tuti island earlier this year amid a siege by the Rapid Support Forces, finding refuge at a shelter after…
Sudan’s RSF chases civilians out of villages in violent raids
Reuters NEW HALFA, Sudan – Salwa Abdallah was recuperating from a caesarean section and tending to her one-month old baby when soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces barged into her…
Toll from Sudan paramilitary attack jumps to 120: minister
KHARTOUM, Sudan – Paramilitaries in Sudan killed more than 120 people in al-Jazira state, the health minister said on Monday, after the UN secretary general warned Sudanese are living a…
Sudanese need protection, but conditions not right for UN force, says Guterres
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the Security Council on Monday for its support to help protect civilians in war-torn Sudan, but said conditions are not right for deployment…
At least 124 killed after Sudan’s RSF attack village, activists say
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed at least 124 people in a village in El Gezira State on Friday, activists said, in one of the deadliest incidents of an…
Plane downed in Darfur with suspected Russian crew was supplying army, rivals say
Reuters A plane downed in Sudan’s North Darfur state had Russian crew members and was being used by the army to resupply the besieged city of al-Fashir, according to the…
Sudanese army reports first defection of a senior RSF commander
Reuters Sudan’s army said on Sunday a commander from its foe the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had defected with some of his troops, in what would be the first such…
Sudan rescuers say air strike killed 23 in Khartoum market
AFP A Sudanese network of volunteer rescuers said on Sunday the military carried out an air strike a day earlier on a marketplace in Khartoum, leaving 23 people dead. The…
Sudan’s warring sides target local aid volunteers fighting famine
Reuters Local volunteers who have helped to feed Sudan’s most destitute during 17 months of war say attacks against them by the opposing sides are making it difficult to provide…