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Sudan's RSF shells hospital, abducts 8 in El-Fasher, say rescuers
More than 20 camp residents were missing, the rescuers said, warning the actual number could be higher.
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Hunger and disease spreading in war-torn Sudan, WHO says
Sudan's conflict between the army and rival Rapid Support Forces has displaced millions and split the country into rival zones of control
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Over 1.3 million return home as Sudan faces fragile recovery- UN
Sudan now has 10 million IDPs, including 7.7 million uprooted by the current war, while over four million have fled to neighbouring countries.
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Khartoum slams UAE for backing RSF, distorting global narratives
Sudan pointed to recent diplomatic meetings held by the Non-Aligned Movement in New York, accusing the UAE of trying to suppress solidarity with Sudan and block any reference to RSF as a rebel group.
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Sudanese refugee crisis pushes eastern Chad to the brink
Since the civil war broke out in April 2023, hundreds of thousands have crossed into Chad, transforming quiet border towns like Adre and Tine into overwhelmed settlements grappling with basic survival.
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Kenya denies Involvement in Sudan conflict, says role purely mediatory
Addressing the media on Monday, Dr. Mwaura emphasized that Kenya's involvement is strictly diplomatic, focusing on mediating between the rival groups in Sudan in an effort to broker a ceasefire.
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East Africa hunger crisis deepens with aid cuts, conflict and climate pressures
While international charity World Vision says communities have made strong gains in fighting these challenges, it warns that cuts to foreign aid are now putting years of progress at risk.
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Sudan’s cholera toll rises to 172 deaths amid 2,000 cases treated by MSF
Doctors Without Borders, known as Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has expressed grave concerns over Sudan's inadequate medical infrastructure to manage the escalating crisis.
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AU backs Sudan junta’s move to appoint Kamil Idris as new prime minister
African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf praised the decision by Sudanese junta leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to name Idris, a former UN official and former presidential candidate, as prime min...
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Health care under attack globally, says new report
The data shows a worrying 15% increase from the previous year and a 62% rise since 2022.
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Sudan cuts diplomatic ties with UAE over alleged support for RSF
The decision was confirmed after a wave of drone attacks in Port Sudan that started on Sunday and lasted through Wednesday.
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Drone strikes in Port Sudan intensify conflict, target key infrastructure
This new wave of attacks marks a significant escalation in the two-year-old conflict.