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Sudan

Anger mounts as Sudan's army takes in Darfur paramilitary defectors

Retired Police Major General Kahil Mohamed Al-Amin, whose son was slaughtered by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), sits on a bed during an interview, in the Salha area, south of Omdurman, Sudan, June 7, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
Retired Police Major General Kahil Mohamed Al-Amin, whose son was slaughtered by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), sits on a bed during an interview, in the Salha area, south of Omdurman, Sudan, June 7, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Vietnamese man deported to South Sudan by US leaves for home

Ambassador Agok Anyar, spokesperson for South Sudan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, attends a press conference with Vietnamese deportee Thanh Tuan Phan as Thanh departs Juba after nearly a year in the country, at Juba International Airport, South Sudan, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Samir Bol
Ambassador Agok Anyar, spokesperson for South Sudan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, attends a press conference with Vietnamese deportee Thanh Tuan Phan as Thanh departs Juba after nearly a year in the country, at Juba International Airport, South Sudan, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Samir Bol

South Sudanese whistleblower reported abducted in Kenya

Northern Ireland police appeal for calm after ‘barbaric’ knife attack sparks anger

Police working at the scene of a stabbing on Kinnaird Avenue in north Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 9.
Police working at the scene of a stabbing on Kinnaird Avenue in north Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 9.

UN warns of ‘unprecedented’ gaps in global food aid amid funding cuts

A Somali child is screened for malnutrition at a hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia.
A Somali child is screened for malnutrition at a hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Iran war poses new threat to harvests in hunger-stricken Sudan

A tractor is used to plow the land at an agricultural project in South Omdurman, Sudan May, 21, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig
A tractor is used to plow the land at an agricultural project in South Omdurman, Sudan May, 21, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig

Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers draw for 2027 finals

MSF accuses all South Sudan forces of exploiting aid for military objectives

Singapore doctor sees patients in the world’s fiercest war zones, like Gaza and Sudan

ST20260511_202668400797/Sarah Lee/thdoctor

Portrait of Dr Lim Chin Siah, 46, a volunteer with Doctors Without Borders at Chijmes on May 11, 2026. ST PHOTO: SARAH LEE
ST20260511_202668400797/Sarah Lee/thdoctor

Portrait of Dr Lim Chin Siah, 46, a volunteer with Doctors Without Borders at Chijmes on May 11, 2026. ST PHOTO: SARAH LEE

UN warns drone attacks drive surge in civilian deaths in Sudan

FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/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.