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Over Fifty Killed in RSF Shelling on Sudan Shelter

(MENAFN) A deadly drone attack carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed 57 civilians at a temporary shelter in El Fasher, western Sudan, according to the Sudanese government on Saturday. In a statement, Sudan’s foreign...

RSF attacks shelter in Sudan, killing more than sixty people

(MENAFN) More than 60 people lost their lives in an attack on a shelter in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, according to a Sudanese relief committee, which accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of targeting the site with two drones...

Leader of Sudan militia gets charged of war crimes amid Darfur war

(MENAFN) A Sudanese militia commander has been convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in atrocities committed in Darfur more than two decades ago. Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, widely known as Ali Kushayb, was a senior...

Education Above All Foundation Condemns Myanmar Boarding Schools bombings

DOHA, QATAR, September 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The recent airstrike on two boarding schools in Myanmar, which killed students and educators, is a stark reminder of the devastation caused by attacks on education. In countries facing...

RSF Shelling Leaves Thirteen Civilians Dead in Sudan

(MENAFN) At least 13 civilians lost their lives and 19 others were wounded in heavy shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in North Darfur, according to local medical sources on Monday. The Sudan Doctors Network reported that...

Sudan Opposes Foreign Interference in Internal Matters

(MENAFN) Sudan on Saturday expressed support for regional and international initiatives aimed at ending the ongoing conflict and halting attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), while firmly opposing any foreign interference in its...

Libya’s Eastern Parliament Pledges Unwavering Support for Sudan

(MENAFN) Libya’s eastern-based House of Representatives reaffirmed its unwavering backing for Sudan on Sunday amid ongoing regional instability, reported a Libyan news agency. During a Benghazi meeting, Libya’s eastern Minister of African Affairs,...

Education Above All Foundation Marks International Day to Protect Education from Attack

DOHA, QATAR, September 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, joins the international community in marking the United Nations International Day to Protect...

Medical Teams International President & CEO Advocates for Increased Mental Health Support for Children in Sudan

Portland, Oregon USA, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Teams International President & CEO, Eric Ha, is calling for an expanded response to the critical mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) needs of children in Sudan. He is...

Sudan Crisis: Over 600,000 Displaced Amid RSF-Imposed Siege

(MENAFN) At least 600,000 people, half of them children, have fled El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in western Sudan, amid an ongoing siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the UN children’s agency UNICEF reported Wednesday....

President Cyril Ramaphosa: State Visit to Switzerland, Bern, Switzerland

Programme Director, Madam President, Your Excellencies, Members of the Federal Council, Ambassadors, Members of the Media, It is a great honour to be here today on the first South African state visit to Switzerland since the dawn of democracy in...

South Africa Demands Immediate Halt to Hostilities in Sudan

(MENAFN) South Africa has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and renewed efforts for both parties to re-enter negotiations, highlighting the urgency of an "inclusive dialogue" to resolve the ongoing conflict that has persisted since April...

UN Rights Chief Calls Sudan’s Darfur Crisis “Catastrophic”

(MENAFN) The UN human rights chief delivered a stark warning Monday about the escalating crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region, describing conditions as “catastrophic” and highlighting rampant atrocities amid fierce clashes between the army and...

UN Rights Chief Warns of Catastrophe in Sudan’s Darfur

(MENAFN) The UN’s top human rights official on Monday described the conditions in Sudan’s Darfur area as “catastrophic,” cautioning of large-scale atrocities as clashes escalate between the national army and paramilitary factions. Addressing the...

S. Africa demands truce in Sudan as situation is escalating

(MENAFN) South Africa has urged Sudan’s warring sides to immediately lay down their arms and return to peace talks, stressing that only “inclusive dialogue” can end the conflict that has continued since April 2023. Clashes between the Sudanese...

Dozens Pass Away Amid Ongoing Conflict in Sudan’s Darfur

(MENAFN) Shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) resulted in the deaths of at least 18 individuals and left over 100 others wounded in El-Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur State in western Sudan, according to local...

Sudan accuses UAE of funding Colombian mercenaries in civil war

(MENAFN) Sudan’s government has presented “irrefutable” proof that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is funding foreign mercenaries, including Colombians, who are fighting alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s ongoing civil conflict....

Eighteen people get killed, others harmed by RSF shelling in Sudan

(MENAFN) At least 18 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled residential areas in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, local medics said Tuesday. The Sudan Doctors Network accused...

Cholera Outbreak Ravages Sudan’s Darfur

(MENAFN) A rapidly escalating cholera outbreak is ravaging Sudan’s conflict-ridden Darfur region, where the collapse of healthcare infrastructure and worsening humanitarian conditions have left civilians without critical treatment or preventive...

UN Chief Calls for Halt to Sudan’s El Fasher Violence

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urgently called for a halt to hostilities in and around El Fasher, Sudan, as fighting intensifies in North Darfur, his spokesperson announced Friday. The UN leader expressed deep shock over the...