Arms depot battle rages in Sudan as fuel facility burns Fire erupts after Sudan’s warring military factions battle over weapons and fuel stores in the capital Khartoum. Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2023
UN says Sudan orphanage evacuated more than 70 children died amid unabated fighting The U.N. children’s agency and a charity say that an orphanage in Sudan's war-torn capital has been evacuated following the death of more than 70 infants, toddlers and older children over the past couple of months amid unabated fighting between the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023
Military factions in Sudan battle over weapons, fuel Sudan's army has been battling to defend a military industrial complex believed to contain large stocks of weapons and ammunition. The New Daily · Jun 7, 2023
Desperate shortages in Khartoum as Sudan battles intensify Residents struggle under Sudan’s warring military factions as clashes intensify. Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2023
War in Sudan puts South Sudan in danger too: the world’s youngest nation needs a stable neighbour Twelve years after independence, South Sudan remains extremely poor and underdeveloped. A peace deal brokered in 2018 has failed to end conflict. And the government has failed to engage the people in state reconstruction, leaving the country without genuine and effective institutions of self-government. The Conversation · Jun 6, 2023
Sudanese warring factions to resume indirect talks as clashes intensify Sudan's warring military factions are restarting ceasefire talks sponsored by the United States and Saudi Arabia, Al Arabiya TV reported on Tuesday, as they clashed by air and on the ground in the capital Khartoum. Reuters · Jun 6, 2023
Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week Shelling and heavy clashes hit areas of Sudan's capital on Monday, residents said, with reports of spreading lawlessness in Khartoum and in the western region of Darfur after more than seven weeks of conflict between rival military factions. Reuters · Jun 5, 2023
Grieving a Lost Future in Sudan I planned to return to my hometown of Khartoum one day. As it burns, I wonder if the city of my childhood ever really existed The Walrus · Jun 5, 2023
Sudan officials fear for historical artefacts threatened by fighting Warring factions urged to preserve heritage after video clip appears to show fighters raiding Khartoum museum The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2023
‘Real hell’: Deadly fighting escalates in Sudan as truce expires New outburst of violence in North Darfur state has left at least 40 people dead, activists and residents say. Al Jazeera · Jun 4, 2023
Fighting escalates in Sudan's capital after ceasefire expires Fighting intensified in several areas of Khartoum on Sunday after a ceasefire deal expired, residents of Sudan's capital reported, and activists said a new outburst of violence in North Darfur state had left at least 40 people dead. Reuters · Jun 4, 2023
‘Lives put at risk’ by UK’s failure to fast-track Sudanese asylum claims Refugee charities are calling on the British government to speed up family reunion visas as fighting continues around Khartoum The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023
Residents brace for Sudan army’s recapture of Khartoum from RSF Analysts suggest the Sudanese army pulled out of ceasefire talks to launch a major offensive to retake the capital. Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2023
Sudan army brings in reinforcements as it battles RSF in Khartoum Fighting has intensified in Khartoum as well as Darfur, despite US sanctions imposed in wake of truce collapse. Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2023
Reuters · Jun 3, 2023 Sudan fighters take over Khartoum museum, director says Sudanese paramilitary fighters have taken over the national museum in Khartoum, its deputy director said on Saturday, raising fears for the safety of important artefacts including ancient mummies amidst a deadly war.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2023 UN Security Council urges Sudan factions to cease hostilities The U.N. Security Council on Friday called on warring factions in Sudan to cease hostilities, as fighting continued in the capital Khartoum after the collapse of talks to maintain a ceasefire and ease a humanitarian crisis.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2023 Sudanese forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down Sudan's warring parties fought in the capital on Friday after the collapse of talks to maintain a ceasefire and ease a humanitarian crisis.
Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2023 What’s the latest in Sudan? Suspended talks, sanctions, fighting The conflict is creating a humanitarian crisis and continues with no signs of abating in its seventh week.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023 ‘Khartoum was lit with savage fire’: five Sudanese writers on the country’s nightmare conflict As lives are lost, families separated and cultural institutions destroyed, female authors, artists and activists speak of their anger, fear and grief as war rages in their homeland
Radio France Internationale · Jun 1, 2023 US announces sanctions over 'appalling' violence in Sudan The White House on Thursday announced economic and visa sanctions against Sudanese leaders it holds responsible for breaking a ceasefire.
Reuters · Jun 1, 2023 Sudan's war scatters country's emergent art scene Like many other residents of Sudan's capital, painter Yasmeen Abdullah had to leave much behind when she fled the war erupting around her. As an artist, that included most of her work.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 First Thing: Bill to raise debt ceiling passes days before default The House passed a deal brokered by Joe Biden and Republican House speaker Kevin McCarthy with a final vote of 314 to 117
Reuters · Jun 1, 2023 US imposes sanctions on companies tied to Sudan forces as fighting rages The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of fuelling the conflict in Sudan, stepping up pressure on the army and a rival paramilitary force to stop fighting raging in Khartoum and other regions.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 Sudan: 27 reported killed in shelling of market in poor area south of Khartoum Tanks believed to have attacked area residents say is not close to any military target
The Independent UK · May 31, 2023 Trapped by Sudan fighting, dozens of infants, toddlers and children died in Khartoum orphanage At least 60 infants, toddlers and older children perished over the past six weeks while trapped in horrific conditions in an orphanage in Sudan’s capital as fighting raged outside