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Sudanese Army Takes Control of Khartum as RSF Withdraws

Sudan's capital Khartum has been taken over by army forces, the opposition admits. .

Sudanese Army Takes Control of Khartum as RSF Withdraws

HRW: Women are held as sex slaves in Sudan

Women and girls are exposed to gang rapes in front of their families – or are taken away and held as sex slaves. Human Rights Watch directs serious accusations against Sudan's paramilitary forces.

HRW: Women are held as sex slaves in Sudan

Market bombed – over 100 reported dead

More than 100 people have been killed in an air raid on a marketplace in North Darfur in Sudan, according to a Sudanese human rights organization. Nearly 10,000 people are fleeing the country every day across the border to South Sudan, to escape the civil war, according to the UN.

Market bombed – over 100 reported dead

Millions of helpless people flee: "Want to go to Europe"

Starvation, mass murder, expulsion. Words are not enough to describe the humanitarian catastrophe that is ongoing in Sudan.

Millions of helpless people flee: "Want to go to Europe"

Sudan's military: Important city retaken

Sudan's military claims to have retaken the strategically important city of Sinja, south of Khartum, from the paramilitary group RSF, which has controlled it for the past few months. .

Sudan's military: Important city retaken

Amnesty: French weapons in Sudan's civil war

French weapon systems are used by the paramilitary RSF in Sudan's civil war, according to Amnesty. .

Amnesty: French weapons in Sudan's civil war

The UN warns: Famine disaster threatens to engulf the entire region

There is now famine in Sudan, states a UN-affiliated panel. It is the first time in seven years that the panel has stated famine.

The UN warns: Famine disaster threatens to engulf the entire region

Sudan: One of the World's Worst Humanitarian Crises

The ongoing war in Sudan has caused one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world in decades, according to the organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Warnings are also coming from the UN's refugee agency UNHCR, which states that the risk of famine has risen in the country.

Sudan: One of the World's Worst Humanitarian Crises