Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/4/2025 9:28:04 PM
Former leader of the Islamist militia Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham Ahmed Al-Sharaa was this week made Syria’s interim president
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World
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War in Sudan
1/18/2025 2:42:12 PM
The United Nations human rights chief warned on Friday that the war in Sudan is becoming "more dangerous" for civilians, following reports alleging that army-allied militias have been carrying out ethnic-based attacks on minorities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/7/2025 8:03:04 PM
The Houthi missile and drone attacks on Israel may be part of an Iranian attempt to increase support to the Yemeni militia group, raising questions about Israel’s response, writes Mina Adel
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World
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War in Sudan
12/21/2024 3:17:49 PM
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have signaled a shift towards partitioning the country, announcing plans to collaborate with a new government to oversee the territories they control, Reuters reported.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/16/2024 11:32:12 AM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias, at war with the army, of committing widespread sexual violence in southern Sudan.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/11/2024 12:44:49 PM
A feared Sudanese militia chief "willingly and enthusiastically" participated in war crimes, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor charged Wednesday, laying out searing accusations of rape, murder, and torture.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/3/2024 10:04:58 PM
Armed factions in northern Syria took the city of Aleppo raising questions about the timing and nature of their attacks, writes Mina Adel
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World
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Region
11/17/2024 12:31:00 AM
On the night of 28 July, under the obscured light of the moon and a rare lull in the relentless exchange of fire between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias in the war-torn city of Khartoum, a fragile calm enveloped the Church of Our Lady of Mary in the Al-Shajara district.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/12/2024 6:03:05 PM
The Ethiopian government’s military campaign against the Fano militias in Amhara threatens more turbulence in the country, writes Farouk Hussein
Abu Deif
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World
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War in Sudan
11/8/2024 7:39:56 PM
The Sudanese foreign ministry said the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) late Thursday caused the death of at least 120 civilian over two days in Al-Jazira state, Sudan's pre-war breadbasket where fighting has raged since last month.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/5/2024 9:02:51 PM
The Houthi militias in Yemen have recently obtained more sophisticated weaponry, adding to the difficulty of countering their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, writes Mina Adel
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World
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War in Sudan
11/5/2024 5:17:07 PM
Sudan's army-backed government on Tuesday accused neighboring Chad of supplying arms to rebel militias, likely referring to the paramilitary forces it is battling.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/31/2024 10:36:34 AM
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Wednesday the recent events in eastern Al-Jazirah State in Sudan, where the Rapid Support Militia (RSM) carried out brutal attacks targeting innocent, unarmed civilians, including children, women, and the elderly.
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World
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War in Sudan
10/26/2024 8:55:58 PM
Abdul Qadir Ibrahim, an advisor to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (aka Hemeti), the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), announced on Saturday his withdrawal from the militia that has been fighting against the Sudanese national army since April 2023, according to the newspaper Al-Taghyeer.
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World
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War in Sudan
10/17/2024 1:11:09 PM
Clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and militias in the country's north-west are placing fleeing Sudanese refugees at "grave risk", Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/10/2024 1:45:39 AM
Egypt denied on Wednesday the claims made by Commander of the Rapid Support Militia, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, in regard to the involvement of Egyptian aircraft in the ongoing battles in Sudan, calling on the international community to examine the evidence that substantiates his allegations.
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World
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Region
9/8/2024 10:35:01 AM
Libya’s chief prosecutor ordered the detention of a militia leader and one of his aides pending an investigation into the killing of one of the country’s most notorious human traffickers.
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World
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International
8/28/2024 10:03:54 PM
A militia group member who communicated with other far-right extremists while they stormed the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison.
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World
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Region
8/11/2024 10:53:33 AM
Clashes between two heavily armed militia groups in Libya's capital terrorized residents and killed about a dozen people, the latest bout of violence in Libya, officials said Saturday.
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World
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War in Sudan
7/17/2024 7:21:54 PM
Hospitals and other healthcare facilities in war-torn Sudan are facing increased attacks, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Wednesday as fighting between the army and paramilitaries rages on.
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