World
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Africa
8/29/2023 3:57:52 PM
The United Nations warned Tuesday that the political crisis in Niger and the sanctions imposed against the coup regime risk triggering "catastrophic" humanitarian effects.
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World
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Region
8/29/2023 12:21:30 PM
Thirty-nine civilians were killed, most of them women and children, when shelling hit their homes on Tuesday in war-torn Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, medics and witnesses said.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/13/2023 9:34:07 PM
The bodies of at least 87 people allegedly killed last month by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group and their allies have been buried in a mass grave in Darfur, the UN said on Thursday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/2/2023 3:56:27 PM
Fierce fighting between the forces of rival generals shook the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Sunday as disease and malnutrition threatened the rising number of displaced.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/29/2023 3:58:47 PM
The EU's top diplomat warned Thursday that a "weaker" Russian President Vladimir Putin would pose a "greater danger" after Wagner's aborted mutiny sparked the largest political crisis in decades in the nuclear-armed country.
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World
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International
6/26/2023 6:47:09 PM
The leader of the Wagner mercenary group defended his short-lived insurrection in an audio statement Monday, and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made his first public appearance since the uprising that demanded his ouster, in a video aimed at projecting a sense of order after the country’s most serious political crisis in decades.
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World
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Region
6/21/2023 6:48:24 PM
France's new special envoy for Lebanon arrived in Beirut on Wednesday for talks with Lebanese leaders, state media reported, as bitter divisions continue to plague the crisis-hit country.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/16/2023 5:14:59 PM
The conflict in Sudan has displaced more than one million children including 270,000 in the Darfur region, the United Nations children's agency said, warning many more were at "grave risk".
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/15/2023 9:00:00 PM
The United Nations called Thursday for the killers of a state governor in Sudan to be held to account, and said the paramilitary forces holding him had been responsible for his safety.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/15/2023 7:03:05 PM
Sudan's devastating war raged on into a third month Thursday as the reported death toll topped 2,000 and after a provincial governor was killed in the remote Darfur region.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/11/2023 11:34:25 AM
Shelling and gunfire resumed Sunday in the Sudanese capital, witnesses said, at the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had given civilians rare respite from nearly two months of war.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/9/2023 7:28:10 PM
Sudan's warring generals have agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire from Saturday, US and Saudi mediators said, acknowledging that previous attempts to pause a conflict now nearing its third month had proved abortive.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/9/2023 12:21:11 PM
The United Nations envoy to Sudan, a key mediator in the country's brutal conflict, is no longer welcome in the African country, Sudanese authorities say.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/8/2023 3:19:21 PM
Sudanese army soldiers and paramilitaries fought for control of a military facility Thursday in Khartoum where a fire raged at an oil and gas facility, witnesses said.
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World
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Region
6/7/2023 9:14:55 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron has named his former foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian as his personal envoy for Lebanon, in a new bid to end the country's political crisis, the presidency said on Wednesday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/4/2023 1:57:16 PM
Saudi Arabia and the United States urged the delegations from Sudan’s warring parties, who remain in Jeddah, to agree to and “effectively implement” a new ceasefire.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/4/2023 9:46:10 AM
In past years Mohammed Haroun readily found work on Sudanese farms but this year he is left empty-handed as agribusinesses, starved of cash by fighting in Sudan, leave their land fallow.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/3/2023 9:24:13 AM
The U.N. Security Council called Friday for an immediate cease-fire in Sudan to be followed by a permanent halt to hostilities and fresh efforts to reach a lasting democratic political settlement in the conflict-wracked country.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/2/2023 2:57:42 PM
Shelling rocked greater Khartoum on Friday, as fighting between Sudan's warring generals intensified despite US sanctions imposed after the collapse of a US- and Saudi-brokered truce.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/1/2023 9:19:03 PM
The United States announced sanctions Thursday on Sudanese leaders it blames for the breakdown of US and Saudi-brokered ceasefire efforts after shelling and air strikes killed 18 civilians at a Khartoum market.
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