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Sudan

UN warns Sudan gum arabic trade helps sustain civil war

FILE PHOTO: A farmer carries collected gum arabic from an Acacia tree in the western Sudanese town of El-Nahud that lies in the main farming state of North Kordofan December 18, 2012. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A farmer carries collected gum arabic from an Acacia tree in the western Sudanese town of El-Nahud that lies in the main farming state of North Kordofan December 18, 2012. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo

Sudan risks deeper hunger crisis due to war, aid cuts and Hormuz disruption, says WFP

FILE PHOTO: Burnt shops lies down closed in downtown in Khartoum, Sudan June 25, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Burnt shops lies down closed in downtown in Khartoum, Sudan June 25, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig/File Photo

Sudan's cholera outbreak may get worse due to conflict and rains, WHO warns

UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide

FILE PHOTO: Sudanese refugee women walk at the Tulum refugee camp, amid ongoing conflict in Sudan between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in Wadi Fira province, eastern Chad, November 30, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Sudanese refugee women walk at the Tulum refugee camp, amid ongoing conflict in Sudan between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in Wadi Fira province, eastern Chad, November 30, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

UN rights council orders urgent inquiry into Sudan's al-Obeid

Human rights catastrophe unfolding in Sudan's al-Obeid, says UN's Turk

FILE PHOTO: Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, speaks at the Human Rights Council at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, speaks at the Human Rights Council at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

UN to hold debate on Sudan's al-Obeid as Britain warns of atrocities

New Sudanese notes circulate in RSF areas, deepening de facto split

FILE PHOTO: A view of damaged tanks in front of the Central Bank of Sudan building, after the Sudanese army deepened its control over Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum, Sudan April 27, 2025. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A view of damaged tanks in front of the Central Bank of Sudan building, after the Sudanese army deepened its control over Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum, Sudan April 27, 2025. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig/File Photo

Sudan's war refugees describe horrors in Egyptian jails, surging deportations

FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese man waits next to his luggage, as Sudanese refugee families crowd at Cairo's main station to board a free train with a voluntary return coordinated by the Egyptian government to Aswan, where buses take home to Khartoum, in Cairo, Egypt July 28, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese man waits next to his luggage, as Sudanese refugee families crowd at Cairo's main station to board a free train with a voluntary return coordinated by the Egyptian government to Aswan, where buses take home to Khartoum, in Cairo, Egypt July 28, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

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

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