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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/28/2023 9:43:40 AM
The United States and Saudi Arabia called on warring sides in Sudan to extend a cease-fire due to expire Monday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/21/2023 5:07:57 PM
Pope Francis called on Sudan's warring forces to lay down their arms on Sunday, expressing dismay about the ongoing fighting and worsening humanitarian situation in the African country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 5:41:40 PM
A few resilient settlers heroically facing the massed forces of all the Arab countries that surrounded and threatened to swallow them. The official Israeli version of the 1948 War, carved, by now, on tablets of stone, could hardly be further from the truth. Fifty years to the day that the first UN sponsored cease-fire, mediated by Count Bernadotte -- a Swedish aristocrat subsequently assassinated by a Jewish gang -- came into effect, Mona Anis assesses the situation on the ground between the combatants after just 26 days of fighting. On paper, though, the Arab forces may well have appeared to have the upper hand. But they were overstretched. Their supplies of arms were exhausted, and they had no access to more. The Jewish forces, on the other hand, were determined and had the support to use the truce to reinforce their positions, to re-arm, recruit and train yet more soldiers for an arena in which they had never ceased to outnumber their Arab opponents by a ratio of two to one
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World
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Region
5/14/2023 10:45:01 AM
A fragile cease-fire between Israeli forces and militants in the Gaza Strip appeared to be holding on Sunday, after a five-day clash that killed 33 Palestinians.
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World
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Region
5/12/2023 6:07:00 PM
The most violent confrontation in months between Israel and Palestinian resistance factions continued for a third straight day on Friday, as Israeli warplanes struck targets in the Gaza Strip and Palestinian resistance factions fired more rockets at Israel and hopes of securing a truce faded.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 10:55:45 PM
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed two militant commanders on Thursday, the Israeli occupation army said, as the Palestinian death toll from the latest burst of fighting rose to 28. Rocket fire toward southern Israel continued even as Egypt pressed on with attempts to broker a cease-fire.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/11/2023 12:01:00 AM
More rockets were fired toward Israel, while Israel struck more targets in Gaza as Egyptian TV channel “Extra News” said Wednesday that Egypt has brokered an “immediate” cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/6/2023 2:20:06 PM
Sudan’s warring sides were beginning talks Saturday that aim to firm up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed the African country to the brink of collapse, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia said.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/5/2023 11:35:20 PM
Sudan’s two warring generals sent their envoys on Friday to Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at firming up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed the African country to the brink of collapse, three Sudanese officials said.
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World
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Region
4/25/2023 9:18:21 PM
In an interview with Ahram Online on Tuesday, the spokesman for the Sudanese Armed Forces, Brigadier General Nabil Abdullah, accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of violating a new three-day ceasefire brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia less than half an hour after it came into effect on Monday.
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World
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Region
4/25/2023 2:50:56 PM
The U.N. refugee agency warned Tuesday of “further displacement” of people from Sudan after thousands streamed into neighboring Chad and South Sudan despite a tenuous cease-fire between the two warring Sudanese generals battling for control of the country.
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World
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Region
4/20/2023 5:23:57 PM
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan told Al Jazeera on Thursday there was "no room" for negotiations with his rival paramilitary commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo as fighting between the two sides rage.
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World
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Region
4/19/2023 8:29:56 PM
Terrified Sudanese who have been trapped for days in their homes by fighting in the capital of Khartoum fled on Wednesday, hauling out whatever belongings they could carry and trying to get out of the city, as the military and its paramilitary rival made a new attempt at a 24-hour cease-fire after a failed truce the day before.
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World
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Region
4/19/2023 1:20:15 PM
Explosions and heavy gunfire rattled the Sudanese capital in a fifth day of fighting Wednesday after an internationally brokered truce quickly fell apart. The cease-fire failure suggested the two rival generals fighting for control of the country were determined to crush each other in a potentially prolonged conflict.
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World
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Region
4/16/2023 8:35:38 PM
The Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary group battled for control of the chaos-stricken nation for a second day Sunday, signaling they were unwilling to end hostilities despite mounting diplomatic pressure to cease fire.
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World
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Region
4/16/2023 11:08:46 AM
The Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary group battled for control of the chaos-stricken nation for a second day Sunday, signaling they were unwilling to end hostilities despite mounting diplomatic pressure to cease fire.
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World
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Region
4/11/2023 11:09:43 AM
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said Monday his trip to the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa was aimed at reviving a cease-fire and re-starting political talks to end the nine-year conflict.
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World
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Region
4/10/2023 10:51:17 PM
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said Monday his trip to the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa was aimed at reviving a cease-fire and re-starting political talks to end the nine-year conflict.
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World
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International
4/10/2023 7:02:21 PM
Two roadside bombs hours apart targeted police vehicles in volatile southwestern Pakistan on Monday killing at least four people and wounding 22, mostly civilian pedestrians, a government spokesperson said.
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World
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Africa
2/4/2023 9:15:10 PM
Regional heads of state have called for an immediate cease-fire by all parties in eastern Congo, where tensions have grown amid talk of war as DR Congo and neighboring Rwanda trade allegations of backing armed rebels.
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