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Sudan’s New Premier Reveals Plans to Reinstate Security, Unity
(MENAFN) Sudan’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Kamil Idris, declared on Sunday that his administration’s foremost goals include securing national stability and reinstating the government’s control across the country. In his inaugural address on...

Sudan's new Prime aims to reach national security
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Sudan’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Kamil Idris, outlined his government’s main objectives, prioritizing the establishment of national security and the reassertion of state control. In his inaugural speech, which was...

Sudan’s New Premier Swiftly Dismantles Caretaker Government
(MENAFN) Sudan’s freshly appointed prime minister, Kamil Idris, moved quickly on Sunday to dismantle the caretaker government just one day after his formal inauguration in front of Transitional Sovereignty Council leader and military chief Abdel...

WHO Chief Condemns Deadly Sudan Hospital Assault
(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) condemned on Tuesday the recent assault on a Sudanese hospital that claimed 40 lives as “appalling.” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described the strike on Al Mujlad Hospital in West Kordofan,...

Sudan Unveils Massive Cholera Vaccine Rollout Amid Rapid Outbreak
(MENAFN) The Sudanese Ministry of Health revealed on Friday that it has received more than 2.9 million cholera vaccine doses in response to a sharp rise in cases, particularly concentrated in the capital, Khartoum. According to the ministry’s...

Sudan Launches Emergency Response to Curb Cholera Outbreak
(MENAFN) Sudanese health authorities declared on Wednesday a set of urgent actions aimed at curbing a recent cholera outbreak, noting that 90 percent of newly reported cases are concentrated in Khartoum State. Federal Health Minister Haitham...

Sudanese Returnees Confront Threat of Unexploded Ordnance
(MENAFN) Sudanese civilians displaced by more than two years of relentless conflict are now encountering a lethal new hazard as they attempt to return home: unexploded ordnance (UXO), landmines, and discarded explosives scattered throughout urban...

UN Rights Chief Warns of Escalating Violence in Sudan
(MENAFN) On Friday, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, issued a stark warning about the escalating violence and widespread human rights violations in Sudan, where civil war has raged since April 2023. "The recent fighting and...

Sudanese Army, Allied Forces Reclaim Key City in South Kordofan
(MENAFN) A coalition aligned with the Sudanese military, known as the Joint Forces, declared on Friday that they had successfully reclaimed the crucial town of Al-Dabiabat in South Kordofan after intense confrontations with the paramilitary Rapid...

Sudanese Army Uncovers Mass Graves with 465 Bodies in Khartoum
(MENAFN) The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) revealed on Thursday that they had uncovered mass graves in the Al-Salha area, located south of Omdurman, containing the remains of 465 people. This discovery came just two days after the SAF declared...

Brutal ambush in Sudan kills five UN aid workers
(MENAFN) A brutal ambush in Sudan late Monday left at least five United Nations aid workers dead and several others wounded after armed militants opened fire on a humanitarian convoy, according to official statements. The convoy, jointly managed...

Russia FM, UN Envoy of Sudan discuss resolving Sudan’s conflict
(MENAFN) Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin held talks with Ramtane Lamamra, the UN secretary-general’s personal envoy for Sudan, to explore possible paths toward resolving Sudan’s ongoing conflict, according to an official...

Media reports mass graces discovered in conflict-torn Sudan
(MENAFN) At least 117 mass graves have been uncovered across Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, as the country’s civil conflict intensifies, according to the Sudan Tribune. A government official, speaking anonymously due to the sensitive nature of the...

Conflict-torn Sudan commands evacuation of nationals from Iran
(MENAFN) Sudan’s transitional government has called for the immediate evacuation of its nationals from Iran following Israeli airstrikes that have intensified the conflict in the region. The order was issued by Prime Minister Kamil Idriss on...

Sudan’s Civil War Devastates Power Grid, Transport Systems
(MENAFN) Sudan's ongoing two-year war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has dealt a severe blow to the nation's electricity and transportation infrastructure. Government figures indicate that the electrical...

US Senator Urges to List M23, RSF as Terrorists
(MENAFN) A prominent Republican senator is urging the United States to formally label the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as foreign terrorist entities. This initiative is...

Ethiopia hosts Sudani refugees
(MENAFN) Close to 75,000 individuals have crossed into Ethiopia from Sudan in search of international protection since fighting erupted in April 2023, according to the latest update from the United Nations refugee agency. The UN High Commissioner...

Sudan breaks all connections with UAE
(MENAFN) Sudan has ended diplomatic connections with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) because of the Gulf nation’s claimed backing for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the armed party involved in a prolonged conflict inside the country with Sudan’s...

Russia, UN representatives talk about strategies to end Sudan war
(MENAFN) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin met with Ramtane Lamamra, the UN Secretary-General’s special envoy for Sudan, to discuss ways to end the ongoing armed conflict in Sudan, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced Monday. Both...

UN assistance employees murdered in ambush in Sudan
(MENAFN) At least five United Nations aid workers lost their lives and several others were injured when an armed group ambushed a humanitarian convoy in Sudan, where fighting between rival forces has persisted for over two years. The convoy, a...