President Akufo-Addo has said that as part of protecting Ghana’s environment, government is committed to reducing carbon emissions by 64 million tonnes.
Speaking at the Green Ghana eve… Read More
Introduction to the Battle of Omdurman
The Battle of Omdurman, fought on September 2, 1898, was a decisive engagement in the Mahdist War, marking the end of the Mahdist State in Sudan… Read More
Amid the 13-month-old war between the Sudan Armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, United Nations aid agencies have warned that women and children are at risk of malnutritio… Read More
Context:
Indian peacekeeper Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh, who served with the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), will be posthumously awarded… Read More
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees on Thursday called on the Security Council to prevent millions more people from being displaced by war, violence and persecution… Read More
While traveling is often a fun experience, certain countries worldwide have significant risks and challenges for American citizens. From political instability to conflict zones, some countri… Read More
Khartoum, May 30 (IANS) The Sudanese government has voiced rejection of US calls to return to the Jeddah negotiation platform between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rap… Read More
(Credit: Unsplash)This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission.
The Commission is providing €201 million in EU humanitarian funding to address the nee… Read More
Key highlights:
Bangladesh emerged as the leading contributor of troops in 2011, 2014, 2015, 2021, and 2022
As of May 2019, 117 personnel have made the ultimate sacrifice
Currently… Read More
As Americans think about traveling to warmer climates and planning their summer getaways and family vacations, they may be considering traveling overseas. However, there are countries that h… Read More
Some important evidence in support of possible Saudi involvement in 9/11 has been discussed widely in recent days. This should certainly receive the attention it deserves, but this should… Read More
At least 30 civilians and 17 soldiers killed as the RSF press deeper towards the capital of North Darfur, says governor.
Dozens of civilians and soldiers were killed in the latest bout o… Read More
As the summer travel season unofficially kicks off this weekend, Newsweek has analyzed the U.S. State Department’s full list of global travel advisories, categorized by their level o… Read More
EXPLAINER
Amal Clooney was on the panel that advised the ICC prosecutor who applied for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders.
Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the Internati… Read More
In the heart of Sudan’s strife-ridden landscape, el-Fasher stands as a bastion of endurance amidst the relentless clash between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the menacing Rapid S… Read More
On Monday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) released a statement stating that it was seeking arrest warrants of several Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benj… Read More
For months now, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), an independent military force, together with allied armed groups, have been besieging the city of el-Fasher, the capital of North… Read More
UN says it has received only 12 percent of funds sought for war-wracked Sudan as ‘famine is closing in’.
The United Nations human rights chief has expressed horror over the e… Read More
The governor of the western Sudanese region of Darfur, Minni Minnawi, has urged civilians to take up arms to defend themselves and the regional capital, El-Fasher, from the paramilitary Rapi… Read More
Amidst ongoing turmoil in one of Africa's poorest economies, the availability of Elon Musk's satellite internet connectivity service is nearly at a breaking point. S… Read More
UN officials and rights groups warn hundreds of thousands of civilians are at risk amid heavy fighting in el-Fasher.
The United States has imposed sanctions against two commanders of Sud… Read More
By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian
The devastating war in Sudan is now in its second year and
rages on unabated with no sign of an end on the horizon. It has devastated… Read More
A fresh arson attempt was made late Monday on the headquarters of the UN agency for Palestine refugees UNRWA in occupied Jerusalem, the second incident in five days, the agency’s chief… Read More
Wazzup Pilipinas!?Two children killed – Doctors Without Borders urges warring parties to ensure protection of civilians and health structures.On the evening of Saturday 11 May, an airs… Read More
Reports have been coming in that a hospital in Sudan’s North Darfur has been damaged in a heavy uptick of hostilities, leaving two youngsters dead and fanning renewed famine fears,&nbs… Read More
Chad’s upcoming presidential election is poised to be a pivotal moment, not just for the nation but for regional stability as well. After years of political turmoil and a transition to… Read More
Chadians head to the polls on Monday to elect a new president in what could be the nation’s most-watched election in three decades.
The polls will mark the end of a transition to dem… Read More
UN agencies issued a joint warning on Friday that time is running out to prevent starvation in Sudan’s Darfur region due to intensifying clashes around the northern capital of El Fashe… Read More
The ongoing year-long war in Sudan continues to spread across the country, and now El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, is surrounded by armed fighters amid the systematic burning of enti… Read More
Starlink satellite internet terminals are reportedly still operating in unlicensed places, despite the company’s warning last month that the service would be shut down by May 1 in tho… Read More
Historically, Africa’s struggle for legal and human rights has been deeply intertwined with the shadows of colonialism, oppression, and resistance. The echoes of this tumultuous past r… Read More
Just one year after conflict broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and as the EU calls for an immediate and durable ceasefire, the European Un… Read More
Introduction
The Darfur Genocide stands as a harrowing example of the devastating impact of ethnic conflict and political turmoil. Beginning in the early 2000s, this genocide unfolded in the… Read More
In a word to correspondents issued on Friday, the UN stated there have been “more and more alarming studies of a dramatic escalation of tensions”.
“The Speedy Assist Force… Read More
UN Security Council members on Saturday called on the warring parties in Sudan to immediately halt the military build-up and take steps to de-escalate the situation in El Fasher, the provinc… Read More
The decision comes amid stories of an imminent offensive by the Fast Assist Forces (RSF) and their allied militia towards town, which may threaten the lives of tons of of hundreds of displa… Read More
Escalating violence in Sudan’s North Darfur state has left dozens dead and people trapped in El Fasher city which is home to around 800,000 people, many displaced due to fighting. … Read More