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Sudan charges UAE with 'complicity in genocide' at ICJ
MENAFN
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April 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Sudan has brought a case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), alleging that the United Arab Emirates is "complicit in the genocide" taking place amid the ongoing civil war in the country. Entering its second year, the conflict...
UN Welcomes Sudan's New Premier
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres acknowledged the naming of Kamil Eltayeb Idris as Sudan’s new prime minister, according to a statement from his spokesperson on Tuesday. This move follows the decision by Sudan’s Sovereign...
UN Chief Expresses Hope About New Sudan Premier's Role in Peace Efforts
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed optimism that Sudan’s newly appointed prime minister would be instrumental in promoting peace within the country. Guterres acknowledged the recent decree by Sudan’s de facto...
“We arrived from Sudan with nothing but our lives”
International Committee of the Red Cross
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May 22, 2025
Zamzam and Tawila, the camps she and so many others have fled, were already marked by overcrowding and shortages. Now, the escalation in fighting and violence has driven entire communities out, adding another layer of desperation to an already...
Sudanese military announces capital ‘free’
MENAFN
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April 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The leader of Sudan's military, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has declared Khartoum "free" after his forces regained control of the capital's international airport from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The announcement was...
Attack by RSF Triggers Blackout in Sudan
MENAFN
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Sudan's national power company reported on Wednesday night that two energy facilities were hit in a drone strike allegedly carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The incident resulted in fires and a significant power failure...
Drone Strike on Sudan Power Stations Causes Major Blackout
MENAFN
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Sudan's electricity provider reported late Wednesday that two power stations were targeted in a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), igniting fires and causing a widespread power outage in the capital. “Militia drones targeted...
Port Sudan Recovers from Drone Strikes
MENAFN
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The fires at fuel depots in Port Sudan have been brought under control, and electricity is gradually being restored across the eastern Red Sea State following drone attacks in early May, according to statements from Sudan's Civil Defense...
Iraq Expels PMF Commanders Over Baghdad Office Attack
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani on Saturday removed the heads of two brigades within the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and ordered judicial proceedings against those involved in a violent assault on a government facility...
Agriculture Committee adopts two decisions to enhance transparency, notifications
World Trade Organization
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March 25, 2025
Tariff-Rate Quotas (TRQs) allow a specified quantity of a product to be imported at a lower tariff rate, while any quantity exceeding that limit is subject to higher tariffs. Triennial reviews of Nairobi and Bali decisions The Chair announced that...
Drone Attack Targets Sudanese Prison
MENAFN
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) About 21 individuals lost their lives, and 47 more were injured in a drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that hit the prison in El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state in southern Sudan. The Sudan Doctors Network reported...
Sudanese military repossesses presidential palace
MENAFN
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March 25, 2025
(MENAFN) The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have regained full control of the presidential palace in Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which had occupied the site since the outbreak of war in 2023. Recent clashes in central...
Iraq’s PM fires Paramilitary Leaders after attack on government office
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) On August 9, the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, took decisive action by firing the commanders of two Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) brigades. This move came after a violent incident on July 27 involving an assault on a...
Sudanese Army Claims Military Advancements Among Current Fight with RSF
MENAFN
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March 24, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Sudanese army reported new military advancements in central Khartoum as it continues to clash with the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). A statement from the military indicated that army forces are...
Sudanese army claims key area control in Khartoum
MENAFN
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March 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The Sudanese army announced on Sunday that its forces have achieved substantial military gains within central Khartoum, amidst ongoing and fierce confrontations with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Military officials released...
Drone Attacks Target Port Sudan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday morning, Port Sudan, situated in eastern Sudan, was subjected to another drone strike, marking the fifth day in a row of such attacks. The city remains embroiled in fierce clashes between the national military and the...
Port Sudan Faces Drone Attack for Fifth Consecutive Day
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The eastern Sudanese city of Port Sudan was struck by another drone attack this Thursday morning, marking the fifth consecutive day of such incidents amid the ongoing intense fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid...
UN Chief Urges De-Escalation in Port Sudan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has expressed deep concern regarding recent drone strikes in Port Sudan. According to his spokesperson, these attacks have significantly disrupted humanitarian aid operations within...
Moscow criticizes drone attacks in Sudan
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has strongly condemned drone strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in Sudan's Port Sudan, urging for an immediate halt to the ongoing conflict and calling for dialogue between the country's warring factions. The strikes,...
Iran, Iraq ink joint deal to enhance security coordination
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraq and Iran formalized a joint security agreement on Monday aimed at enhancing coordination along their shared borders. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani...