Sudan

News reports reveal that war, climate change, and man-made shortages have pushed Sudan—a country already beset by numerous hardships—into a severe water crisis. In the sweltering heat, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), approximately 65,000 residents of…

The United Nations Security Council has issued a strong call for an end to the siege of al-Fashir, a city of 1.8 million people in Sudan’s North Darfur region, Reuters reported yesterday. The 15-member council adopted a British-drafted resolution demanding…

According to a preliminary UN projection, an estimated 756,000 people in Sudan could face catastrophic food shortages by September, Reuters reported yesterday. This grim forecast reflects Sudan’s rapidly deteriorating situation, with 25.6 million people, or 54% of the population, now…

In the latest escalation of the conflict in Sudan, the main hospital in the city of al-Fashir has been attacked and put out of service by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Reuters reported yesterday. The city, home to over…

Deadly violence erupted in Sudan’s capital region on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of approximately 40 people, Arab News reported citing pro-democracy activists. The incident occurred in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum, where paramilitary forces reportedly launched a barrage…

The ongoing conflict in Sudan has led to a staggering humanitarian crisis, with the number of internally displaced people potentially reaching 10 million in the coming days, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The IOM’s…

Intense fighting has broken out between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in multiple states across Sudan, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The clashes, which began on Sunday, have been reported in the capital Khartoum, as well…

The leaders of numerous United Nations agencies and humanitarian organizations issued a dire warning on Friday: time is running out for millions of people in Sudan who face imminent risk of famine due to the country’s intensifying conflict, Anadolu Agency…

The United Nations is sounding the alarm on a worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan, with the number of internally displaced people now exceeding 7 million, Xinhua reported yesterday. According to UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric, more than half of those displaced…

A new analysis by Save the Children has revealed an alarming rise in violent attacks on schools and education in Sudan, with the number of incidents increasing fourfold since the start of the conflict in April 2023, reliefweb reported yesterday.…