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New Truce between Sudan’s Warring Generals Takes Effect

A fresh ceasefire took effect in Sudan on Sunday after intense fighting that saw deadly air strikes in Khartoum and an exodus of wounded over the border into Chad. The army, commanded by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has since April 15 been battling the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), headed by ...

June 18, 2023

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Mourners gather to bury the victims killed by an artillery shell strike in southern Khartoum, Sudan, on June 11, 2023.

Sudan Fighting Resumes after Brief Truce

Mourners gathered to bury the dead and bodies lay in a Khartoum hospital Sunday as deadly shelling and gunfire resumed after the end of a 24-hour ceasefire in Sudan. Fighting has raged in the northeast African country since mid-April, when army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed ...

June 12, 2023

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Six Civilians Killed in Somalia Hotel Siege

Six civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Al-Shabaab militants at a hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, police said Saturday. The Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists have been waging an insurgency against the internationally backed federal government for more than 15 years and have often targeted hotels, which tend ...

June 10, 2023

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Relative Calm in Sudan’s Khartoum as Ceasefire Takes Effect

Sudan’s capital of Khartoum appeared to be relatively calm on Saturday, a day after Saudi Arabia and the United States announced a 24-hour ceasefire starting Saturday between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Al-Jazeera reported that the United States and Saudi Arabia-brokered ceasefire took effect ...

June 10, 2023

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Sudan’s Army, Paramilitary RSF Sign Seven-day Ceasefire Agreement

Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have signed a seven-day ceasefire agreement, following six weeks of relatively incessant fighting that has claimed hundreds of lives. The deal, which was mediated by Saudi Arabia and the United States, was inked by both sides to the conflict on Saturday, ...

May 21, 2023

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Smoke rises above buildings after an aerial bombardment, during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Fighting Heaps Suffering on Sudanese, US Intelligence Chief Sees ‘Protracted’ War

Heavy gunfire echoed around Khartoum on Friday as civilians trapped in the Sudanese capital said the army and rival paramilitary were fighting without regard to their plight. Battles since mid-April have killed hundreds and wounded thousands, disrupted aid supplies, sent 100,000 refugees fleeing abroad and turned residential areas of Khartoum ...

May 5, 2023

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Syria is a Founding Member of the Arab League and Cannot Be Deprived of Its Rights: Algerian President

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune affirmed that Syria is a founding member of the Arab League, and cannot be deprived of its rights. “We have not changed with respect to Syria, and Syria has not changed for us. What we are doing is based on the fact that Syria is a ...

May 5, 2023

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Death Toll in Sudan Clashes Up to 436, over 2,100 People Injured: Doctors

The number of civilians killed in clashes between the armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan has risen to 436, while 2,174 people were injured, the country’s Doctors Central Committee reported on Monday. “The number of civilians killed since the beginning of clashes has risen to 436, ...

May 1, 2023

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Sudan Fighting Continues Despite Truce Extension

Air strikes pounded Sudan’s capital, Khartoum on Sunday despite an announcement by the country’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to extend a humanitarian truce for 72 hours. Both sides said a formal ceasefire agreement that was due to expire at midnight on Sunday would be extended for a further 72 ...

April 30, 2023

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Lebanon Completes Evacuation of Nationals from Sudan amid Truce Breaches

The last batch of the Lebanese nationals evacuated from Sudan via Saudi Arabia arrived in Beirut early Wednesday, knowing that 15 Lebanese nationals are still stuck in the African country amid efforts to evacuate them. Member of the fore affairs committee in the Lebanese parliament, Ebrahim Al-Moussawi, followed up the ...

April 26, 2023