Sudan's capital is targeted by paramilitary drone attack for third day

BEIRUT (AP) — A Sudanese paramilitary force targeted the country’s capital and its main airport on Thursday with drones, just a day after the first passenger flight in two years landed in the city, according to military officials and local media....

In an era of techno-dystopia, Sudan Archives’ ‘The BPM’ imagines a liberated future

There’s a word that keeps popping up on The BPM, the stunning new album by Sudan Archives: sync. It is often used in the context of motion, wanting to align with someone else’s rhythm, but I kept thinking about the old process by which digital...

Asylum seeker was ‘utterly callous’ after hotel worker stabbed at Bescot Stadium train station, Crown KC claims

An asylum seeker accused of stabbing to death a hotel worker has put forward a “laughable” defence in the face of CCTV evidence which could not be clearer, a murder trial has heard. In her closing speech to the jury at Wolverhampton Crown Court,...

First flight lands at Khartoum airport despite two drone strikes in 24 hours

23 october 2025 - 04:35:40 MA 267 Views Panafrican News Agency Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A civilian aircraft landed at Khartoum Airport on Wednesday in the first flight marking the return of civil aviation at the Sudanese capital in more than two...

Asylum seeker was ‘utterly callous’ after hotel worker stabbed, Crown KC claims

An asylum seeker accused of stabbing to death a hotel worker has put forward a “laughable” defence in the face of CCTV evidence which could not be clearer, a murder trial has heard. In her closing speech to the jury at Wolverhampton Crown Court,...

Sudanese govt slams EU Council for legitimising rival paramilitary group

23 october 2025 - 05:11:02 MA 75 Views Panafrican News Agency Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government on Wednesday rejected to the conclusions of the European Union Council, which emphasise that the primary responsibility for ending the...

Egypt, EU hold first-ever summit to deepen ties on trade, security, and migration

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi met European leaders in Brussels on Wednesday for the first-ever EU-Egypt summit, marking a new chapter in relations between Cairo and the 27-member bloc. The high-level meeting focused on security, trade,...

In an era of techno-dystopia, Sudan Archive's 'The BPM' imagines a liberated future

There's a word that keeps popping up on The BPM, the stunning new album by Sudan Archives: sync. It is often used in the context of motion, wanting to align with someone else's rhythm, but I kept thinking about the old process by which digital...

How the EU enables Egypt’s crackdown on Sudanese refugees

UNHCR Egypthas been registering refugees on behalf of the Egyptian government since 1954. ‘The protection of refugees is first and foremost, the responsibility of the state,’ said a UNHCR spokesperson. ‘So basically, the government is taking back...

Longhorns fall to Sudan Hornets, 56-6

FORGING AHEAD In the battle to secure a playoff spot, the Longhorns now trail two undefeated district teams: the Sudan Hornets (2-0) and the Hale Center Owls (2-0). FORGING AHEAD In the battle to secure a playoff spot, the Longhorns now trail two...

Drone Strikes Delay Khartoum Airport Reopening as UNICEF Official Warns of ‘Lost Generation’ in Sudan

A planned reopening of Khartoum’s main airport was abruptly delayed following a series of drone strikes, a stark reminder of the ongoing civil war as a top UNICEF official on the ground issued a grave warning about the conflict’s devastating...

Khartoum int'l airport resumes operation despite drone attacks

KHARTOUM, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Sudan on Wednesday announced the reopening of Khartoum International Airport for domestic flights, ending a suspension that lasted nearly two and a half years, despite recent drone attacks targeting the facility. "A...

IOM, UNHCR, UNICEF and WFP urge immediate action to address escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan

GENEVA/NEW YORK/ROME/PORT SUDAN – Four United Nations agencies today called for urgent international attention on the crisis in Sudan, to address the immense suffering and growing dangers to the population. Over 900 days of brutal fighting,...

Sudan’s Khartoum Airport receives 1st flight in over 2 years

KHARTOUM, Sudan / ISTANBUL Khartoum International Airport received its first civilian passenger flight on Wednesday, ending a shutdown that lasted two and a half years, Sudanese authorities said. “The Badr Airlines flight landed moments ago at...

NSS releases Aweil East youth leader after days in detention

Thiep Deng Akol, Acting Chairperson of the Aweil East County Youth Association. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – The Acting Chairperson of the Aweil East County Youth Union, Thiep Deng Akol, who was detained earlier this week by agents of the National...

Did an Iraqi diplomat steal a towel from a Jordanian hotel?

The ministry stated that the probe would be carried out professionally and transparently to protect the reputation and institutional standing of the Foreign Ministry. [AFP] Iraq's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has set up a committee to investigate...

Drone attack hits Khartoum airport ahead of reopening

A drone attack struck an area near an international airport in Sudan’s capital on Tuesday, witnesses said, one day before the army-backed government was due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years. The...

First flight lands in Sudan's capital after 30-month shutdown; why it matters?

A Badr Airlines plane, coming from Port Sudan Airport, landed at Khartoum International Airport, marking the first domestic flight in over two years/ Representative image:X Khartoum International Airport resumed air traffic after more than two...

First domestic flight lands in Sudan’s capital Khartoum since war began

CAIRO (AP) — A domestic passenger flight landed at Khartoum International Airport in Sudan’s capital on Wednesday for the first time since the war broke out over two years ago, potentially marking the gradual reopening of air traffic. Sudan’s...

California’s National Guard “humanitarian mission”: Newsom’s deployment to food banks marks a new stage in the militarization of social life

U.S Marines next to members of the California National Guard outside of a federal building, Friday, June 13, 2025, in Los Angeles [AP Photo/Noah Berger]California Governor Gavin Newsom’s announcement Monday that the California National Guard will...