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(MENAFN) The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Jordan have issued a joint call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, amid alarming reports of atrocities and widespread human rights violations in the war-torn Darfur region....

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(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has announced an additional $6.6 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan, with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper cautioning that international efforts are “currently failing to deal with the humanitarian crisis and the...

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(MENAFN) The United Kingdom announced an additional £5 million ($6.6 million) in humanitarian aid for Sudan, as UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warned that global responses are “currently failing to deal with the humanitarian crisis and the...

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(MENAFN) More than 150 women have reportedly been subjected to sexual violence and harassment while attempting to escape the city of El-Fasher in North Darfur, according to local civil society groups.

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(MENAFN) The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday urged global leaders to take immediate steps to halt the indiscriminate killing of civilians in Sudan, describing conditions in El-Fasher and other regions as...

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(MENAFN) The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday called on world leaders to take urgent measures to halt the indiscriminate killing of civilians in Sudan, describing the crisis in El-Fasher and other areas as...

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(MENAFN) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has issued a forceful condemnation of the escalating violence in El Fasher, western Sudan, following its seizure by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In a statement released...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye has called for an immediate end to the fighting in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher and nearby regions, expressing serious concern over the escalating violence.

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(MENAFN) Russia is demanding the International Criminal Court strip away its authority over the Darfur investigation, denouncing the tribunal for political manipulation and operational failure, according to a Tuesday statement from the Russian...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has issued a stark warning over the deteriorating situation in Sudan, describing the conditions as “catastrophic” amid intensifying violence that continues to block humanitarian aid and force civilians to flee. "Turning...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations said Wednesday it is seeking clarification from Sudanese authorities after the government expelled two senior World Food Program (WFP) officials without providing a reason. "You saw the reports from Sudan that two of...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations announced on Wednesday that it is "seeking clarification" from Sudanese authorities following the government's removal of two senior World Food Program (WFP) officials, without providing any reasons. "You saw the...

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(MENAFN) At least 7,455 people were forced to flee the besieged city of El-Fasher in western Sudan in a single day due to attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), raising the total displaced to 33,485 over three days, according to...

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(MENAFN) The European Union expressed serious concern over the takeover of El-Fasher, Darfur’s capital, by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), describing the event as a “dangerous turning point” in the ongoing conflict.

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(MENAFN) At least 7,455 people were forced to flee El-Fasher in western Sudan in a single day as paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensified assaults, pushing the three-day displacement total to 33,485, the International Organization for...

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(MENAFN) Iraq sealed a pivotal agreement with U.S. energy company Excelerate Energy on Tuesday to deploy a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), a move aimed at strengthening the nation’s energy security and electricity generation...

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(MENAFN) International condemnation and online solidarity are intensifying around El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in western Sudan, amid reports of atrocities by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Slogans like “El-Fasher drenched...

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(MENAFN) Germany called on Monday for an urgent halt to hostilities in the besieged city of El-Fasher in western Sudan.

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(MENAFN) The paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has been accused of killing civilians based on their ethnicity and looting health facilities in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, western Sudan, according to a local medical...

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(MENAFN) The paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has been accused of killing civilians based on their ethnicity and looting health facilities in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, western Sudan, according to a local medical...