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Europe frets over migration; Tunisia moves refugees to departure points | European Union News

[ad_1] Al Amra, Tunisia – As European leaders met in Italy at the weekend to discuss the “migration crisis” on…

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Fleeing Sudan: A refugee’s journey to Europe | Migration

[ad_1] Daba is determined to cross the English Channel and finish the journey his brother started 17 years ago. Almost…

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Where do Morocco and Sudan relations stand with Israel? | Police News

[ad_1] Three years after the Arab Gulf countries of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates grabbed headlines for becoming the…

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Fire engulfs Khartoum’s iconic Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company | Conflict News

[ad_1] An 18-storey building in the centre of Sudan’s capital has been engulfed in flames amid ongoing fighting in the…

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Three years on, how have the Abraham Accords done for the UAE? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] Three years ago, the United States mediated an agreement between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel, promising to normalise…

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Map: Which MENA countries have diplomatic ties with Israel? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] Following the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020, five Arab states in total have diplomatic ties with Israel.…

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Death toll in Libya’s Derna flooding could reach 20,000: Mayor | News

[ad_1] Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives as rescue workers appealed for more…

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Sudan’s armed forces fails to protect civilians during air raids: Activists | Conflict News

[ad_1] Early in the morning on September 10, the Sudanese army carried out an airstrike on a market in the…

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UN envoy to Sudan steps down after being declared unwelcome by government | News

[ad_1] Perthes on Wednesday announced his resignation amid tensions with Khartoum over the war in Sudan. The United Nations special…

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Filling of Grand Renaissance Dam on the Nile complete, Ethiopia says | News

[ad_1] The Egyptian foreign ministry condemns the move, calling Ethiopia’s announcement to fill the dam as ‘illegal’. Ethiopia has announced…

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Germany beat Serbia to win first-ever FIBA basketball World Cup | Basketball News

[ad_1] Germany have won their first-ever FIBA Basketball World Cup title by beating undermanned Serbia 83-77 in a slugfest of…

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Sudanese army kills at least 40 people in a drone attack on Khartoum | Conflict News

[ad_1] Khartoum is in ‘dire’ need of medical assistance for the dozens injured in the drone attack south of the…

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How dark horses Serbia, Germany reached the 2023 FIBA World Cup final | Basketball News

[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – Most fans and experts had predicted a “North-American” basketball World Cup final, with the USA and…

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Middle East Roundup: Calligraffiti artist paints Gaza’s hope | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] Tunisian man lost at sea, Eritreans brawl in Israel, fallout from Libya-Israel scandal—here’s the Middle East this week. In…

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Serbia defeat Canada 95-86 to reach basketball World Cup final | Basketball News

[ad_1] Bogdan Bogdanovic scores 23 in win over Canada to help Serbia reach its second final in the last three…

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Back to school: Which countries spend the most on education? | Infographic News

[ad_1] With school back in session, Al Jazeera looks at the state of global education. Millions of children returned to…

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Sudan’s army chief al-Burhan meets Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim in diplomatic push | Conflict News

[ad_1] Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met Qatar’s emir during his third trip abroad since war broke out in…

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At least 32 civilians killed in Sudan army strikes: Activists | Conflict News

[ad_1] Head of Sudan’s army officially dissolves Rapid Support Forces, who he has been fighting since April. At least 32…

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US imposes sanctions on leaders in Sudan’s RSF over ‘extensive’ abuses | Conflict News

[ad_1] Washington, DC – The United States has imposed sanctions on top commanders in Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), accusing…

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Sudanese asylum seekers sleep rough by Libya’s UNHCR office | News

[ad_1] Tripoli, Libya – Outside the headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Libyan capital,…

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‘Sport has power’: Luol Deng on South Sudan, basketball and inspiring hope | Basketball News

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE The former NBA star talks to Al Jazeera about building South Sudan’s basketball team and why sport can…

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What we are witnessing in Africa is not an anti-colonial revolution | Opinions

[ad_1] On August 17, Arikana Chihombori-Quao, former permanent representative of the African Union to the United States, claimed the recent…

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In Sudan’s South Darfur, armed men pillage, loot under cover of fighting | News

[ad_1] On August 21, the Sudanese army killed about 24 civilians shelling a market in Nyala, the capital of South…

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Why were Eritrean factions fighting on the streets of Israel? | Migration News

[ad_1] A large number of Eritreans, some supporting the country’s government and others opposing it, have fought on the streets…

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Has the US push for Libya-Israel rapprochement failed? | Politics News

[ad_1] Many analysts doubt that Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah was truly unaware of plans for his foreign minister,…

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Luol Deng: Uniting a country through basketball | Basketball

[ad_1] Former NBA star Luol Deng on building the South Sudan basketball team and why he believes sport can change…

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‘More than basketball’: South Sudan go from underdogs to history-makers | Basketball News

[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – South Sudan have shone at the 2023 FIBA World Cup and its basketball dreams aren’t stopping…

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Season of putsch: Why have coups become popular in Africa? | Elections

[ad_1] Lagos, Nigeria – Shortly after Ali Bongo, president of Gabon since 2009, was deposed by members of the Republican…

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The global human rights regime has collapsed | Human Rights

[ad_1] Human rights, as we know them, are dead. Amid a climate emergency, seemingly endless conflict, and consequent refugee crises,…

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How to prevent a putsch | Military

[ad_1] Africa has seen more military coups than democratic elections in recent years, to the determinant of the continent’s stability, peace and development. This…

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‘Lively in faith’: Pope Francis heads to Mongolia with eye on diplomacy | Religion News

[ad_1] Pope Francis has a reputation for visiting some of the world’s most remote countries, even in places where Catholics…

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‘Political ploy’: Activists, experts rubbish RSF’s Sudan peace proposal | Conflict News

[ad_1] Sudanese activists have lambasted a peace proposal from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which they accuse of committing…

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Mapping Africa’s coups d’etat across the years | Maps News

[ad_1] EXPLAINER Out of at least 242 successful military coups that have occurred globally since 1950, Africa accounts for the…

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Death typical of Libyan camps say former detainees after video emerges | Refugees News

[ad_1] Tunis, Tunisia – Aisha spent months in Tripoli’s Abu Salim detention centre, before eventually making her way to Tunisia.…

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Sudan army chief visits Egypt on first trip abroad since conflict broke out | Conflict News

[ad_1] Military cooperation and diplomacy are expected to be points of discussion between General Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan and President el-Sisi. Sudan’s…

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Will Ethiopia compromise on its Grand Renaissance Dam? | TV Shows

[ad_1] Addis Ababa insists the dam will not harm its neighbours as another meeting is held with Egypt and Sudan.…

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French envoy to stay in Niger despite ultimatum, says Macron | News

[ad_1] Macron insists that France will not change its position in condemning the coup and offering support to removed President…

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Sudan’s RSF floats ‘peace plan’ as rival army chief eyes regional trip | Politics News

[ad_1] The RSF’s proposals for ethnic diversity come amid widespread reports of ethnic cleansing and sexual violence in Darfur. The…

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Libya’s LNA launches operations against Chad rebels along border | Humanitarian Crises News

[ad_1] Civil unrest in Libya has seen ​​rival leaders forge alliances with rebel factions in neighbouring Chad and Sudan. Khalifa…

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UN warns Sudan conflict ‘threatens to consume the entire country’ | Conflict News

[ad_1] Hundreds of thousands of malnourished children at risk of dying in humanitarian crisis of ‘epic proportions’, UN says. War…

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What’s next for security in Somalia after the AU mission ends? | Conflict

[ad_1] It was June 28. In a dusty military compound in Somalia’s coastal town of Adale, soldiers from the African…

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Who was on the plane that crashed, presumably killing Yevgeny Prigozhin? | News

[ad_1] Investigators are in the process to confirm who was on the doomed plane on Wednesday presumably carrying Wagner boss…

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Fighting for army base rages for third day in Sudan’s capital Khartoum | News

[ad_1] Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces are trying to take one of the army’s last strongholds in the capital. Sudanese military…

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Five must-see films on the unsung heroes of women’s football | Football News

[ad_1] The FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has broken records for ticket sales and TV viewing…

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South Africa won’t be bullied to side with global powers, says Ramaphosa | Business and Economy News

[ad_1] Ramaphosa was speaking in a televised address ahead of the BRICS summit which begins Tuesday in Johannesburg. South Africa…

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Niger coup: ECOWAS delegation arrives after ‘D-day’ invasion threat | Military News

[ad_1] A delegation from regional nations arrived in Niger in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with…

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 542 | Russia-Ukraine war News

[ad_1] Here is the situation on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Fighting A Ukrainian drone smashed into a building in central…

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The Sudanese who fled war for weeks, now praying for a boat to Europe | Migration News

[ad_1] Sfax, Tunisia – Twenty-four-year-old Hassan Mahjoub sits on the dirt, the sun beating down on his face. Light brown…

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Attacks on aid workers in Sudan must stop now | Conflict

[ad_1] In my 30-year career as an aid worker, I have never faced an operating environment as challenging as the…

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HRW, UN raise alarm over rape accusations against Sudan’s RSF | Conflict News

[ad_1] New York-based Human Rights Watch says it documented 78 victims of rape between April 24 and June 26. A…

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Middle East roundup: The Rabaa massacre remembered | Politics News

[ad_1] Ten years since the massacre in Egypt, dozens killed in Libya – this is what happened in the Middle…

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UN: One million people flee Sudan as situation ‘spirals out of control’ | Refugees News

[ad_1] The war causes 1,017,449 people to leave Sudan for neighbouring countries and displaces 3,433,025 internally. United Nations agencies are…

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Sudan war will end with negotiations says army’s second in command | News

[ad_1] A top Sudanese official has said that a plan should be put in place to end the conflict between…

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A 50-year-old lesson for Ukraine’s use of cluster munitions | Military

[ad_1] On a very clear day, 12 years after the United States war was over, the Khmer Rouge had been…

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Sudan’s military leader accuses rival of committing war crimes | News

[ad_1] Abdel Fattah al-Burhan makes the accusation as fighting rages in Sudan, particularly in Khartoum and Darfur. In a rare…

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‘Don’t let the other soldiers watch’: Rape as a weapon of war in Sudan | Features

[ad_1] It started as a trickle, but the whispers about rapes soon became a flood. Fear took hold across Sudan,…

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Blackwater paved the way for Wagner | Russia-Ukraine war

[ad_1] In the aftermath of the mutiny by the Wagner private military company (PMC) in Russia, many observers expected that…

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‘You have to do it’: Refugees in Tunisia undeterred by Lampedusa shipwreck | Refugees

[ad_1] Sfax, Tunisia – Having attempted the journey twice in the past six months, Mohammed Sowe, a Gambian man in…

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Drought and conflict are hurting Kenyan forests. Can the army fix things? | Military

[ad_1] Nyeri, Kenya – This March, rains returned to the Horn of Africa after 1,000 days of one of its…

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What’s behind the crisis in Ethiopia’s Amhara region? A simple guide | Explainer News

[ad_1] Tensions between local militiamen and federal forces sparked Ethiopia’s most serious security crisis since the two-year civil war in…

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How al-Bashir and Putin pressed the self-destruct button | Opinions

[ad_1] When in 2003, a rebellion erupted in Sudan’s Darfur region, triggered by decades of oppression and neglect of African…

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Fighting in Sudan’s Omdurman intensifies as displaced tops 4 million | News

[ad_1] Fighting in war-torn Sudan is showing no signs of abating, as the Sudanese army intensifies its effort to regain…

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Rains destroy hundreds of homes in Sudan’s north: State media | Weather News

[ad_1] Heavy rain hits Northern State, causing damage to at least 464 houses, SUNA news agency reports. Torrential rains have…

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Niger coup complicates routes for European airlines across Africa | Aviation News

[ad_1] The closure of Niger’s airspace by its military government is impacting travel times for flights across Africa. European carriers…

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Niger coup: Divisions as ECOWAS military threat fails to play out | News

[ad_1] All eyes are on the next move by West African leaders who vowed to attack coup leaders in Niger…

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Uganda restoring colonial-era rail after China fails to fund another line | Business and Economy News

[ad_1] The rail line was built during British colonial rule and hasn’t been in use for nearly four decades. Uganda…

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Human Rights Watch urges US to stop atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur | Conflict News

[ad_1] The war in Sudan has been going on for more than 100 days, and Darfur is one of the…

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Widespread war crimes committed in Sudan, Amnesty International says | Conflict News

[ad_1] As fighting rages on in Sudan, a leading human rights organisation has documented what it says are extensive war…

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US wants an Israeli-Saudi ‘normalisation’ deal. Why now? | Politics News

[ad_1] Washington, DC – The United States has made establishing diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel a top policy…

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White House adviser Jake Sullivan meets Saudi crown prince for Jeddah talks | Politics News

[ad_1] The White House has announced that United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with Saudi leaders in Jeddah…

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Middle East Roundup: Israel’s bitter domestic dispute reaches crescendo | Politics News

[ad_1] Deadly heatwaves are scorching the region and Sudan’s war surpasses 100 days – here’s the Middle East this week.…

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Putin on a charm offensive as Russia-Africa summit kicks off | Russia-Ukraine war News

[ad_1] Vladimir Putin in on a charm offensive. On Thursday, the Russian president will roll out the red carpet for…

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With no end to the fighting, Sudanese find refuge at camps in Chad | Humanitarian Crises

[ad_1] Mariama* has eight children, but she doesn’t know where four of them are. She lost them escaping violence in…

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 517 | Russia-Ukraine war News

[ad_1] These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 517th day. Here is the situation…

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Sudan is heading towards complete state collapse | Opinions

[ad_1] As a result of a series of bloody conflicts, bad leadership, endemic corruption, long periods of complete international isolation…

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Sudan civilians reportedly killed in Darfur fighting | Conflict News

[ad_1] The fighting between army and the paramilitary forces in the war-torn region prompts thousands to flee into neighbouring Chad.…

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WFP staffer shot and killed in Yemen

[ad_1] Moayad Hameidi, a Jordanian national, was working in Turbah, in the country’s southwest. He came under fire on Friday…

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MSF says armed men attacked aid workers in Sudan | News

[ad_1] Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says the security situation has dramatically deteriorated, putting its activities in Khartoum at risk. Armed…

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Russia’s exit from grain deal puts focus on Asia’s food prices | Agriculture

[ad_1] Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal is expected to drive food prices higher in…

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UK sanctions Wagner-linked officials in Mali, Sudan and CAR | News

[ad_1] The individuals now face asset freezes and travel bans in the UK for alleged human rights abuses in the…

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Putin to miss BRICS summit by mutual agreement, South Africa says | News

[ad_1] Putin’s absence at the summit has been announced by the South African presidency, ending months of speculation. Russian President…

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Israel recognises Western Sahara as part of Morocco | News

[ad_1] Morocco claims sovereignty over territory, but other countries back separatist movement. Israel has recognised Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed…

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Black Sea grain deal in peril as UN, Turkey await Russia response | United Nations News

[ad_1] UN and Turkish officials in Istanbul awaiting response from Russia as last cargo ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa.…

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Sudan army returns for talks in Jeddah as war enters fourth month | Conflict News

[ad_1] Sudanese army representatives have returned to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for talks with their paramilitary foes, according to news…

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‘There is always risk’: The Zimbabwean de-miner in South Sudan | Migration

[ad_1] This article is part of a feature series, Migration within Africa: Home so close to home. Harare, Zimbabwe – When the…

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Can Egypt help end the war in Sudan? | Conflict

[ad_1] The Egyptian government hosts a regional summit, but the warring sides are not invited. Egypt is trying to end…

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ICC investigating Darfur violence amid continuing Sudan conflict | News

[ad_1] The International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction in Sudan is limited to Darfur under the terms of a 2005 UN Security…

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How to donate to the Sudan refugee response | News

[ad_1] The conflict, which started in April, has displaced more than three million people, according to the UN. The raging…

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Analysis: The war in Sudan is a problem for Egypt | Conflict News

[ad_1] Egypt will host a summit on Sudan on Thursday, involving various military and civilian groups from Sudan as well…

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Sudan rejects African peace bid and ‘enemy’ peacekeeping force | Conflict News

[ad_1] Khartoum instead welcomes an upcoming summit held by Egypt, widely seen as closer to the army than the rival…

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What does Sudan’s crisis mean for the gum arabic industry? | Agriculture News

[ad_1] In 2007, as Sudan faced Western pressure and sanctions over the bloody conflict in Darfur, the country’s ambassador to…

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What’s happening in Sudan after three months of war? | Start Here | Conflict News

[ad_1] There’s no end in sight to the war in Sudan and the country is close to collapse. Fighting in…

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Regional bloc calls for summit to consider Sudan troop deployment | Conflict News

[ad_1] IGAD agreed to request a summit of Eastern Africa Standby Force for humanitarian access and ‘protection of civilians’. An…

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Egypt to host Sudan summit as UN warns of ‘full-scale civil war’ | Conflict News

[ad_1] The summit in Cairo on July 13 comes after talks in Jeddah failed to secure a lasting ceasefire between…

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Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals | Religion News

[ad_1] The announcement puts the pope’s mark on the group that will one day choose his successor after his death…

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125 Sudanese soldiers held by the RSF released: Red Cross | News

[ad_1] ICRC says the soldiers were captured by the paramilitary group in the capital, Khartoum, and the western region of…

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Saudi Arabia-Israel normalisation difficult but possible: Blinken | Politics News

[ad_1] Establishing diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel is difficult but possible, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has…

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Darfur governor calls for international probe in Sudan violence | Politics News

[ad_1] A senior aid worker was assassinated in el-Geneina as the RSF reportedly kept fighting in Darfur despite a ceasefire.…

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Air raids hit Sudan capital despite Eid truce | News

[ad_1] Residents and local reports say intense fighting continuing in Omdurman on Wednesday afternoon as UN urges the warring Sudanese…

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