Sudan

UN Warns: 25 Million Risk Starvation in Sudan

The UN's Food Programme (WFP) warns that more than 25 million people in Sudan will soon suffer from acute hunger. The UN agency appeals for more contributions from the member countries.

Sudan rejects UN demands for refugee protection

Sudan's regime rejects a UN demand for an "independent and impartial" force to protect millions of vulnerable inhabitants. The WHO chief says that more than 20,000 people have been killed in the civil war that has lasted for 16 months.

UN Investigator: Sudan Needs Neutral Force

One of the world's worst wars right now can only be stopped if an "independent and impartial force" is deployed to protect millions of civilians. This conclusion is drawn by a UN mission investigating the conflict between the army and the semi-military RSF in Sudan.

Militia attacks refugee camp in Darfur

The paramilitary force Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan is accused of having killed at least 20 people when it opened fire on an internally displaced persons camp in Darfur.

At Least 30 Dead in Dam Catastrophe in Sudan

A dam disaster in eastern Sudan has claimed at least 30 lives. Nearly 50,000 homes are reported to have been destroyed when the dam burst.

Dam in Sudan has burst – many feared dead

A dam in eastern Sudan has burst due to heavy rainfall. Dozens of people are missing, according to local reports.

Agreement on Safe Routes in Sudan

Sudan: Hundreds Fall Ill in Deadly Epidemic

In recent weeks, at least 20 people have died in the cholera outbreak that has affected war-torn Sudan, according to the country's health minister.