The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

Six months after tensions between rival Sudanese generals ignited a devastating war, thousands lie dead, millions are displaced, and the once-thriving capital, Khartoum, is a shadow of its past glory.

South Sudan is struggling to cope with the increasing flow of refugees pouring from neighbouring Sudan, where a six-month conflict has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Visiting the country this week to assess the situation, three French MPs met with President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar.

Israeli intelligence failure in Hamas attack reveals preoccupation with Arab normalization agreements

An aid group says heavy artillery fire killed at least 11 people and wounded 90 in a major city in conflict-torn Sudan

UN report on human rights violations says security service monitoring of the media could hamper elections in 2024

Four Western countries have floated a proposal for the United Nations' top human rights body to appoint a team of experts to monitor and report on abuses and rights violations in war-wracked Sudan

At least 5.4 million people have been displaced by the fierce fighting that broke out in the country in April

Civilian forces were central to the movement that overthrew former President Omar al-Bashir, but are now marginalised.

Visiting South Sudan President Salva Kiir has agreed in a meeting with Russia’s president to expand their relationship in energy, trade and other areas, notably oil