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European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

NGOs have raised concerns following the arrest of journalists from an investigative news website in Egypt.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's army chief and Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan pledged on Tuesday to press on with the war against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) until “every inch” of the country is back under state control,...

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(MENAFN) Another 1,770 people from 354 households have been uprooted from villages in Sudan's southern Blue Nile state as security there continues to unravel, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Another 1,770 people have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan’s southern Blue Nile state as security conditions continue to deteriorate, according to the International Organization for Migration.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese army took full control of Al-Mazroub in North Kordofan state on Friday after fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a military spokesman said. “The Sudanese army has taken full control of Al-Mazroub after...

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(MENAFN) Four civilians, among them a woman and a child, were killed Sunday in drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the city of Dilling in South Kordofan state, a local medical group said.

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(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Sunday with Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to discuss developments in Sudan and efforts to bring the country’s ongoing conflict to an end. The talks,...

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(MENAFN) Around 2,800 people fled 10 villages in Sudan’s southeastern Blue Nile State within a single day as security conditions deteriorated, the International Organization for Migration said Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Four civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed in drone attacks carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Dilling, South Kordofan state, a local medical organization said Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Authorities in Sudan’s North Kordofan state on Monday accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of carrying out drone attacks against civilian facilities in the state capital, El-Obeid. “Targeting civilian, educational and...

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(MENAFN) Sudan's army late Sunday dismissed an accusation by Ethiopia's military chief that Khartoum is backing Ethiopian opposition groups, branding the claim “baseless.” In a statement, the Sudanese Armed Forces said Sudan remains committed to...

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s army on Sunday rejected allegations from Ethiopia’s military leadership that Khartoum was backing groups opposed to the Ethiopian government, describing the accusation as “baseless.” The Sudanese Armed Forces said the country...

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(MENAFN) Sudan's army hit back late Sunday at Ethiopia's top military officer, denying that Khartoum backs Ethiopian opposition groups and branding the allegation “baseless.” In a statement, the Sudanese Armed Forces said the country adheres to...

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(MENAFN) Firefighters have put out a blaze at fuel depots in Sudan's central Al Jazirah state that was sparked by a drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudanese authorities said Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Sudanese authorities said Sunday that emergency crews had put out a fire at fuel storage facilities in central Al Jazirah state after the sites were hit by a drone attack attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Al Jazirah state...

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(MENAFN) The Sudan Doctors Network alleged Saturday that paramilitary forces ransacked and demolished a rural hospital in North Kordofan, stripping it of medical equipment and leaving the facility inoperable.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan declared on Saturday that his country would refuse to buckle under outside pressure, following Washington's decision to withhold the visa he needed to attend the UN General...

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The UNESCO Sudan Office is supporting the National Council of Civil Defence and the Higher Council for Environment and Natural Resources, in coordination with the Sudanese National Commission for Education, Science and Culture.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese army said Monday that its forces had made new advances in parts of Kurmuk locality in southeastern Blue Nile state following fighting with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their ally, the Sudan People’s Liberation...

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UNESCO also conducted rapid damage and risk assessments at 12 cultural heritage sites affected by the conflict, including the Complex of the Republican Palace, the Natural History Museum, the National Museum of Ethnography, the National Archives...