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Sudanese Military Claims Pro-Haftar Groups Involved in Conflict

Complex Web of Conflict: Sudan's Accusations Against Libya's Haftar In a dramatic escalation of ongoing regional tensions, the Sudanese army has accused forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar of attacking its border posts. This marks the first direct accusation against Libya in Sudan's tumultuous two-year conflict. Unraveling the Regional Tapestry The conflict in Sudan, primarily between the national army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has frequently drawn in international actors with varying…

Somalia Refutes Connection Between UAE and Sudan Diplomatic Visits

Somalia Defends Diplomatic Moves Amid Regional Tensions By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud shakes hands with UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan during a meeting in Mogadishu on August 27, 2025. CREDIT/ SONNA In the midst of a tempestuous geopolitical landscape, Somalia finds itself at the heart of swirling online discussions, with its recent diplomacy under intensified scrutiny. The arrival of notable delegations from…

Nearly 300 Dead as Sudan’s RSF Escalates Violence

The Harrowing Toll of War: Sudan's Struggle in North Kordofan In the heart of Sudan, a devastating scene unfolds. Over the recent weekend, nearly 300 lives were extinguished in North Kordofan amidst violent clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the national army. With these tragic events, the world's gaze turns toward Sudan's escalating civil war, a conflict that has raged since April 2023, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake. The Violent Surge in North Kordofan Sudanese…

Sudan’s Former Ruling Party Joins Forces with Military Leadership

Sudan's Old Guard Returns: The NCP's Bid for a Comeback Amid Conflict In the remote edges of northern Sudan, the embers of an old regime are being stoked back to life. The National Congress Party (NCP), once dethroned during the 2019 uprising after a 30-year rule under Omar al-Bashir, is re-emerging from the shadows. Their chosen path: through the military warfare that has gripped Sudan in a brutal civil conflict. The Sudanese civil war, entering its third relentless year, has left a tragic imprint—claiming tens of…

Sudanese Paramilitary RSF Appoints Prime Minister and Leadership Council

Sudan's Turbulent Political Landscape: A Nation on the Brink Sudan stands at a critical juncture as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied factions declared a civilian prime minister and established a new presidential council, stoking the fires of division in an already fractured nation. This latest political maneuver came to light in a press conference broadcast from Nyala, a city firmly under RSF control in South Darfur. Against the backdrop of a prolonged conflict with the militaristic government, this move not only…

African Union Rejects Legitimacy of Sudan’s New Government

Sudan's Deepening Conflict: A Nation at a Crossroads As Sudan's civil war deepens, the African Union has taken a decisive stand against the formation of a rival government declared by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In a statement issued Wednesday, the AU's Peace and Security Council implored all member states and the global community to reject the "parallel government" proposed by the RSF, warning of the severe implications it holds for both peace efforts and the nation's future. The Fragmentation of Sudan Once allies,…

UN Relief Caravan Ambushed in Darfur as Crisis Deepens

Attack on UN Convoy Highlights Deepening Crisis in Sudan’s North Darfur A United Nations World Food Programme convoy, carrying vital aid, was ambushed near the famine-stricken town of Mellit in North Darfur on Wednesday. This stark episode sheds light on the deteriorating humanitarian circumstances in a nation beleaguered by conflict. Convoy Under Siege In a harrowing attack, three out of sixteen trucks from the aid convoy were set ablaze while on a mission to deliver food to vulnerable communities in Alsayah village.…

Sudan Secures AFCON 2025 Qualification as Benin Joins the Roster

Sudan’s football warriors have navigated the turbulent seas of civil conflict to secure their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Despite the chaotic backdrop, they triumphed in a fiercely competitive final round of qualifiers, joining Benin in the journey to next year's illustrious tournament. Due to the unrest that began in April of the preceding year, Sudan’s domestic league has been on pause, forcing the national team to play their home games on neutral grounds, far from the cheering home crowd. With Libya and South…

Egypt Backs Initiatives for a Quick Truce in Sudan – Foreign Minister

In a recent dialogue, Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty reiterated the nation’s unwavering dedication to facilitating an immediate ceasefire, political reconciliation, and enduring peace in Sudan, while also ensuring that humanitarian assistance is promptly and effectively provided. This dialogue occurred during Minister Abdelatty’s engagement with Annette Weber, the EU's Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, on the fringes of the Sir Bani Yas Forum held in the United Arab Emirates. The core…

UN Urges Halt in Arms Supply to Sudan’s Conflicting Factions

UN Urges a Halt in Weapon Supplies to Sudan's Conflict Parties NEW YORK - The United Nations, standing as a global peace advocate, has taken a firm stance against entities providing arms to conflict groups in Sudan, criticizing them for fueling the ongoing bloodshed as the entrenched conflict nears its third anniversary with both factions fiercely vying for supremacy. The ongoing tussle between the Rapid Support Force (RSF) and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) over governmental control has plunged Sudan into a dire…

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