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The United States has called for the United Nations arms embargo on Darfur to be extended to cover the entirety of Sudan. This proposal aims to address the broader conflict and instability across the country.
President Trump announced that new talks with Iran would begin today, following his decision to call off a planned military strike against the country. The announcement led to a significant drop in oil prices as markets anticipated a potential deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
A UN Fact-Finding Mission has concluded that the systematic campaign of violence, including mass killings and gang rapes, carried out by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur amounts to genocide.
Amnesty International has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing war crimes, including ethnic cleansing, in North Darfur.
Thousands of people are fleeing the Darfur region of Sudan as the ongoing crisis intensifies, leading to a heightened risk of famine.
Anger is mounting as Sudan's army has reportedly taken in defectors from Darfur paramilitary forces.
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that children in Darfur are reaching a "breaking point" due to extreme hunger and escalating violence. The humanitarian situation in the region continues to deteriorate rapidly.
A human rights group has reported that a strike by the Sudanese army on a camp in Darfur resulted in the deaths of six people.
A portrait piece highlights Boubou Niang's extensive forty-year career in global diplomacy, spanning from the OIC to Darfur.
A disgruntled general from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has defected to the Sudan army after escaping from Darfur.
Sudan's devastating civil war has entered its fourth year, exacerbating a severe humanitarian crisis marked by widespread hunger, displacement, and a sense of international abandonment. Officials and aid organizations continue to lament the conflict's immense human cost.
A drone strike devastated a wedding celebration in Kutum, North Darfur, Sudan, killing at least 30 civilians, with local sources reporting the death toll may exceed 40.
A drone strike in Darfur, Sudan, has reportedly killed 32 people, adding to the casualties in the conflict-ridden region.
A drone strike in Darfur, Sudan, has reportedly killed 12 people, among them six children, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has issued a stark warning about Sudan, stating that sexual violence against women and girls is being systematically used as a weapon of war in Darfur, highlighting the lack of safe spaces for women in the region.
At least 28 civilians were killed in two drone strikes in Sudan, one at a Darfur market and the other on a Kordofan road, pushing this year’s drone attack death toll past 500. Hea...
Sudanese journalist Muhammad Sulayman Atim was cut off from communication for 1,000 days while trapped in al-Fashir, Darfur, during the civil war, only to later receive news of his colleagues' deaths. The city has been under siege by RSF rebels for over two years.
The World Health Organization has confirmed that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in an attack on Al Daein hospital in Sudan's Darfur region last week, with at least 89 others injured.
An attack on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, resulted in the deaths of at least 64 people, including children, rendering the facility completely inoperable. The WHO has issued a warning about the impending collapse of healthcare in the region.
The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, reported that an attack on a hospital in Sudan's East Darfur state killed at least 64 people, including children, and rendered the facility non-functional.
In tonight's edition, a new report accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of destroying farms around El Fasher before alleged mass killings in October 2025.
UN sanctions 4 commanders in Sudan’s paramilitary force accused of atrocities in Darfur AP News
Rapid Support Forces launches large-scale assault on town of Misteriha, home to tribal leader Musa Hilal.
Report details harrowing 18-month occupation of North Darfur capital, showing destruction aimed at ethnic communities The siege and capture of the Sudanese city of El Fasher by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces group last October bore “the hallmarks of genocide”, a UN-mandated fact-finding mission has said. In a report detailing the harrowing 18-month occupation of the capital of North Darfur, investigators concluded that the RSF and allied militias deliberately inflicted conditions calculated to bring about the physical destruction of the Zaghawa and Fur ethnic communities. Continue reading...
A French humanitarian has provided a rare and extensive chronicle, including pictures, of the ongoing civil war, survival, and devastation in Darfur, Sudan.
At least 35 people were killed after the Sudanese army launched a drone strike on a civil court in Darfur.
A report explores how land conflict, state neglect, and racist ideology have contributed to driving Darfur towards alleged genocide.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has informed the BBC of a significant breakthrough in its investigation into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years.
Concerns are mounting over potential atrocities as Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have massed around the strategic city of el-Obeid, reminiscent of events in Darfur.
Mothers fleeing scorched-earth tactics in Darfur are sharing harrowing tales of starvation and survival while seeking refuge under trees in Chad.
A portrait piece highlights the forty-year diplomatic career of Boubou Niang, detailing his work from the OIC to Darfur.
A drone strike by the Sudanese army on a camp in Darfur has reportedly killed six people, according to an NGO.
An NGO has reported that a Sudanese army drone strike on a camp in Darfur resulted in the deaths of six people.
A portrait piece highlights Boubou Niang's extensive forty-year diplomatic career, covering his involvement from the OIC to Darfur.
The ongoing war in Sudan, particularly in Darfur, has led to a scorched-earth policy by paramilitary groups, resulting in thousands of displaced and orphaned children, famine, and ethnic cleansing.
NGOs report that millions of people in war-ravaged Sudan, particularly in North Darfur and South Kordofan states, are surviving on just one meal a day, with many resorting to eating leaves and animal feed.
A drone attack in a paramilitary-controlled city in Sudan's North Darfur state killed at least 32 civilians, including 12 children, according to medical sources.
A drone strike in the Al-Salama district of Koutoum, Darfur, Sudan, has killed 12 civilians, including six children, and injured 16 others, according to a medical source.
A drone strike in Darfur, Sudan, resulted in the deaths of 12 people, including six children. The incident highlights the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in the region.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has concluded in a new research report that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are systematically employing sexual violence as a weapon in Sudan's Darfur region, affecting thousands of women.
At least 28 civilians were killed in Sudan after two separate drone strikes hit a market in Darfur and a road in Kordofan, according to health workers.
An attack on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, has resulted in over 60 deaths and numerous injuries, with pediatric and maternity wards reportedly damaged.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a drone attack on a hospital in Darfur during Eid, rendering the facility non-functional, while the Sudanese army has denied carrying out the deadly strike.
The war-torn region of Darfur in Sudan is once again in crisis, with ongoing conflict and displacement, raising concerns about the world's insufficient attention to the situation.
The World Health Organization has reported that an attack on a teaching hospital in Al Deain, East Darfur, Sudan, killed at least 64 people, including 13 children, rendering the facility non-functional.
North Kordofan state capital El-Obeid lies on a key crossroads that connects RSF-controlled Darfur in the west with the army-controlled east, including the capital Khartoum
The UN Security Council has announced sanctions against four Sudanese paramilitary commanders for atrocities committed during the capture of El Fasher in Darfur in October, following a proposal from member states.
Sudanese paramilitary forces have reportedly killed at least 28 people in an attack in Darfur, according to a medical group, raising concerns about ongoing violence in the region.
A "campaign of destruction" in October by Sudanese paramilitary forces against non-Arab communities in and near a city in the western region of Darfur shows "hallmarks of genocide," UN-backed human rights experts said Thursday, a dramatic finding in the country's devastating war.
A drone strike by the Sudanese army on a civil court session in Darfur reportedly killed at least 35 people, according to a rights group. The attack targeted an area held by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
The announcement by the International Criminal Court comes on the heels of that of the UN.
A UN investigation has found that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed mass killings, abductions, rapes, and starvation after taking Fashir city in North Darfur last October.
Fears are growing over potential mass atrocities in Sudan as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) gather around el-Obeid, reminiscent of events in Darfur's el-Fasher. Discussions are ongoing about whether sanctions could prevent further bloodshed.
Mounting anger is reported in Sudan as the army welcomes defectors from the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF), sparking fears among civil war victims that former RSF commanders may evade accountability for alleged atrocities.
Reports indicate a resurgence of violence in Darfur, Sudan, with 'ghost cities' visible from space, signaling a return to the conflict that previously sparked international outrage.
Qatar Charity has provided a new relief package to displaced populations in El Fasher and other areas of Darfur, addressing humanitarian needs in the region.
A deadly measles epidemic has killed 70 people in East Darfur's Labado within weeks, exacerbated by war and the collapse of healthcare services, leaving families without essential medicines.
A portrait highlights the forty-year diplomatic career of Boubou Niang, spanning roles from the OIC to Darfur, at the heart of global diplomacy.
Paramilitary groups and allied militias in Darfur, Sudan, are implementing a scorched-earth policy, burning hundreds of villages to accelerate depopulation, leading to famine, ethnic cleansing, and demographic changes since the start of the civil war.
A drone strike in Darfur, Sudan, has resulted in the deaths of 32 people. The incident adds to the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
A drone strike in Sudan's Darfur region has resulted in the deaths of 32 people.
Multiple drone strikes in Darfur, Sudan, have resulted in the deaths of dozens of people, including children, amid ongoing conflict in the region.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has released a major report stating that Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militia groups are using sexual violence as a 'weapon of war' to control civilians in Darfur.
A drone attack on El-Daein Hospital in Darfur on March 20, which killed 70 people including 15 children, has been confirmed as a deliberate strike by the Sudanese army targeting Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries who had occupied the building.
A health official reported that an attack damaged all departments of a hospital in Eastern Darfur and Western Kordofan, leaving two million people without medical care.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned a drone attack on a hospital in Darfur, Sudan, which killed at least 64 people, including 13 children, and rendered the facility non-functional. The Sudanese army continues to deny carrying out the deadly strike, as more reports confirm the tragic death toll.
The ongoing war in Sudan, now approaching its fourth year, continues to claim the lives of children and women in Darfur, with recent strikes on El Daein Teaching Hospital highlighting the severe toll on civilians.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a strike on a hospital in Al Deain, East Darfur state, rendering the facility non-functional.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a strike on a hospital in Al Deain, East Darfur state, rendering the facility non-functional and out of service.
Thousands of civilians displaced from Mustariha in North Darfur are living in 'terrible conditions' following attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in southern Sudan, according to a local medical group.
An attack by Sudanese paramilitaries on a city in Darfur, a former stronghold of their leader, resulted in dozens of deaths and hundreds displaced, according to local sources and the United Nations.
In tonight's programme, tensions escalate between Ethiopia and Tigray. Also, Dafur's Governor Minni Arko Minawi discusses the latest developments in Sudan. And finally, after 110 years in French hands, the legendary talking drum, the Djidji Ayôkwê of the Atchan people, is finally being restituted to Ivory Coast.
The UN reports that over 6,000 people were killed in three days during an attack by a Sudanese paramilitary group in Sudan's Darfur region.