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Sudan

Half of all Sudanese children not in education due to civil war, says aid group

FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese refugee child from Al-Fashir eats a shared a meal at the Tine transit refugee camp, amid the conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in eastern Chad, November 22, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese refugee child from Al-Fashir eats a shared a meal at the Tine transit refugee camp, amid the conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in eastern Chad, November 22, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

Drone attacks shock city in central Sudan as war inches closer

A burial site for the victims of a drone strike, in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, Sudan, January 14, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig
A burial site for the victims of a drone strike, in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, Sudan, January 14, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig

South Sudan opposition forces call for march on Juba after battlefield gains

Egypt's Sisi says he values offer by Trump to mediate Nile dam dispute

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi poses next to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) in Athens, Greece, May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi poses next to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) in Athens, Greece, May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

Women bearing the brunt of Sudan's acute hunger crisis, UN says

FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese woman from a community kitchen run by local volunteers distributes meals for people who are affected by conflict and extreme hunger and are out of reach of international aid efforts, in Omdurman, Sudan, August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mazin Alrasheed/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese woman from a community kitchen run by local volunteers distributes meals for people who are affected by conflict and extreme hunger and are out of reach of international aid efforts, in Omdurman, Sudan, August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mazin Alrasheed/File Photo

Senegal march on to Afcon quarters as Mali beat Tunisia on penalties

Soccer Football - CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Round of 16 - Senegal v Sudan - Tangier Grand Stadium, Tangier, Morocco - January 3, 2026 Senegal's Ibrahim Mbaye in action with Sudan's Mohamed Saeed Ahmed REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Soccer Football - CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Round of 16 - Senegal v Sudan - Tangier Grand Stadium, Tangier, Morocco - January 3, 2026 Senegal's Ibrahim Mbaye in action with Sudan's Mohamed Saeed Ahmed REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Sudan team hopes Cup of Nations success can end war

Soccer Football - CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Sudan Press Conference - Tangier Grand Stadium, Tangier, Morocco - January 2, 2026 Sudan coach James Kwesi Appiah during the press conference REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Soccer Football - CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Sudan Press Conference - Tangier Grand Stadium, Tangier, Morocco - January 2, 2026 Sudan coach James Kwesi Appiah during the press conference REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Heavyweights line up as Africa Cup of Nations reaches knockout stage

Morocco's Achraf Hakimi with teammates during the 3-0 Africa Cup of Nations win over Zambia on Dec 29, 2025, at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah.
Morocco's Achraf Hakimi with teammates during the 3-0 Africa Cup of Nations win over Zambia on Dec 29, 2025, at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah.

Ivory Coast top Africa Cup of Nations group ahead of Cameroon, Algeria win again

Ivory Coast forward Evann Guessand (left) celebrates scoring his team's equaliser with defender Guela Doue and forward Amad Diallo.
Ivory Coast forward Evann Guessand (left) celebrates scoring his team's equaliser with defender Guela Doue and forward Amad Diallo.

US judge blocks Trump plans to end of deportation protections for South Sudanese migrants

FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and Judge gavel are seen in this illustration taken, August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and Judge gavel are seen in this illustration taken, August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.