UN Concerned Over Escalating Clashes in South Sudan

The United Nations (UN) expressed deep concern on Friday over the escalating clashes between South Sudan’s military and opposition forces in a southern state, where displaced civilians told AFP they were left without food. The world’s youngest nation has …

UN: More than 480 killed in Sudan's North Darfur state in past two weeks

The United Nations confirmed on Friday that more than 480 civilians have been killed in North Darfur in western Sudan over the past two weeks, warning that the actual number could be much higher. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said …

11 killed in RSF drone attack on Sudan displacement camp

In a statement late on Friday, the local governor said the attack knocked out a nearby power station for the fourth time since the war between the RSF and the Sudanese army began two years ago, according to Al Jazeera.  The attack marks a deadly escalation …

Sudan's capital city is finally repaired — but shattered beyond recognition

Drone attack hits displaced persons camp in Sudan, kills 11 people

At least 11 people were feared dead after a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces, RSF, hit a displacement camp in Sudan’s River Nile state in an attack that also took out the regional power station for the fourth time. The RSF, which denied carrying …

Pope Francis Ushered “a new spirit in the Church, commitment to a Synodal Church”: Catholic Bishop in South Sudan

“When you have received Christ, don't keep Him to yourself, let other people also know who He is,” he continued, pointing out that this is what might have inspired the late Pontiff to “come out with the idea of the Synod on Synodality, which means the …

UN Calls for Immediate Ceasefire Amid Escalating South Sudan Clashes

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) demanded an immediate halt to hostilities on Friday as fighting between government forces and opposition fighters loyal to First Vice President Riek Machar intensified, displacing thousands and deepening …

Sudan: Türk gravely concerned at rising civilian deaths and widespread sexual violence in North Darfur

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today expressed grave concern over the worsening human rights situation in and around El Fasher in North Darfur, in Sudan. Civilian casualties, attacks on humanitarian personnel, and cases of sexual violence are increasing …

Sudan: RSF massacre in Zamzam, Abu Shouk IDP Camps draws global condemnation

Rapid Support Forces THE Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a brutal attack on Zamzam Internally Displaced Persons Camp on April 10, killing over 500 civilians, including 23 children, and targeting medical personnel and aid workers. The assault, which …

More than 480 killed in Sudan's North Darfur since April 10: UN

FILE PHOTO: This picture taken on September 1, 2023 shows a view of destruction in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state. Nearly 500 civilians have been confirmed killed in Sudan's North Darfur in the past …