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Over $1 Billion Committed to Alleviate Hunger Crisis in Sudan

As Sudan's civil war enters its third year, claiming tens of thousands of lives and forcing millions to flee, an international aid conference in Berlin has pledged over $1.5 billion for humanitarian relief, German officials announced on Wednesday. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, speaking on the eve of the donor meeting, expressed optimism, referencing a previous conference in London that had garnered a billion dollars. "We are on track for more," he told Deutschlandfunk, noting an uptick in pledges. At the…

Sudan Civil War Escalates: Rising Death Toll and Widespread Destruction

Sudan marked a grim milestone on Wednesday, commemorating three years since the onset of its civil war. This protracted conflict has spiraled into relentless violence, claiming the lives of tens of thousands and displacing over 11 million individuals. The turmoil erupted on April 15, 2023, initially as a clash between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). As it enters its fourth year, the United Nations deems it the "world's largest humanitarian crisis." A disturbing hallmark of the conflict's…

Millions of Sudanese Endure Severe Hunger, Surviving on One Meal Daily

As Sudan grapples with a worsening food crisis, millions of citizens are struggling to get by on just one meal each day. This alarming situation, highlighted in a report released Monday by several NGOs, looms over a nation already embroiled in conflict. The ongoing war, marking its third year on Wednesday, pits the Sudanese army against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It has plunged the country into one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, forcing millions to flee and igniting widespread hunger.…

Sudan’s RSF Accused of Using Sexual Violence as Warfare Tactic

Sudan's conflict-ridden Darfur region is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, as Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported on Tuesday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias are systematically using sexual violence to dominate civilians. Since April 2023, the Sudanese army and RSF have clashed in a devastating war, causing tens of thousands of deaths and displacing around 11 million people. The conflict is characterized by rampant sexual violence. From January 2024 to November 2025,…

Drone Strikes in Sudan Kill 28, Including Key Figures

Tragedy struck in Sudan as drone strikes claimed the lives of 28 civilians in two separate incidents, health officials confirmed on Thursday. As the conflict between Sudan's military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensifies, these attacks highlight a disturbing rise in drone warfare. On Wednesday, devastation hit the town of Saraf Omra in North Darfur. A drone strike on a bustling market resulted in a fiery explosion, killing 22 people, including an infant, and injuring 17, according to a local clinic…

At Least 13 Children Among 64 Dead in Sudan Tragedy

At least 64 people, including 13 children, lost their lives in a devastating assault on a hospital in Sudan, according to the World Health Organization on Saturday. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirmed the attack on Friday targeted el-Daein Teaching Hospital, the capital of East Darfur. He called for an end to the nearly three-year conflict plaguing Sudan, asserting that "enough blood has been spilled." The assault claimed the lives of at least 64 individuals, among them 13 children, two female…

Sudan’s RSF Targets Kordofan in Strategic Isolation Offensive

Intense Clashes Erupt in Sudan's Kordofan Region The Sudanese Kordofan region has become a focal point of intense conflict as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched coordinated attacks on strategic locations. This escalation aims to isolate el-Obeid, a vital hub in the ongoing conflict. RSF targeted North Kordofan city of Bara and South Kordofan city of Dilling. The conflict marks a pivotal phase in the three-year war between the army and RSF. Tens of thousands have been displaced, exacerbating humanitarian…

Sudan Drone Strike Claims Seven Lives, Including Three Children

Deadly Drone Attack in Sudan's Dilling A drone strike in Dilling, South Kordofan, has claimed the lives of five individuals, including three children. This incident marks the latest tragedy in Sudan's ongoing civil conflict. At least 13 people were injured and hospitalized in Dilling. The attack involved several drones targeting the town. The region has been a battleground between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Context of the Conflict The civil war in Sudan has caused widespread devastation…

UN Expresses Concern Over Drone Attacks Claiming 200 Civilian Lives

Escalating Drone Warfare in Sudan: A Rising Humanitarian Crisis The use of drone warfare in Sudan's ongoing civil conflict has severely impacted civilians, with recent reports highlighting over 200 fatalities due to drone strikes within just over a week. The U.N. has called for an urgent cessation of these attacks and adherence to international humanitarian laws. Over 200 civilians killed in drone strikes in Sudan within a week. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warns against rising drone use. Calls for…

Sudan Forces Reclaim Bara Amid Fatal Kordofan Clashes

Escalating Conflict in Southern Sudan’s Kordofan Region The death toll rises as fighting intensifies between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Kordofan region. Recent clashes indicate a significant shift in the long-standing conflict. At least 51 people have been killed over two days. The army recaptured the strategic city of Bara. Humanitarian conditions worsen amidst continuous warfare. Dilling: The Epicenter of Violence Intense artillery and drone strikes have…