Sudan - Wikipedia
WEBSudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Egypt to the north, Eritrea to the northeast, Ethiopia to the southeast, Libya to the northwest, South Sudan to the south, and the Red Sea.
War in Sudan is ‘a crisis of epic proportions’ as atrocities abound
WEBApr 19, 2024 · The year-long ongoing war in Sudan is “a crisis of epic proportions”, and the world must rethink the way it supports the Sudanese people amid rampant atrocities against civilians and no end in...
Sudan | History, Map, Area, Population, Religion, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Sudan, country located in northeastern Africa at the southern edge of the Sahara. Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is located roughly in the center of the country, at the junction of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers. Sudan is …
One Year of Civil War in Sudan: What We Know About the Conflict …
WEBApril 15, 2024. The forces of two rival generals have laid waste to Sudan for a year now, unleashing a wave of violence that has driven 8.6 million people from their homes — now one of the...
Sudan: Security Council members call for immediate halt to …
WEB19 hours ago · 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 provincial capital of North Darfur. The call comes amid reports of an imminent offensive by the Rapid Support Forces ...
Sudan - BBC News
WEBApr 15, 2024 · By Zeinab Mohammed Salih. Letter from Africa series, Sudan. Zeinab Mohammed Salih reflects on what has happened to Sudan since fighting broke out a year ago. Read more. 1:05 13 Apr. The...
Sudan: Civilians trapped in El Fasher as UN warns of imminent attack
WEB2 days ago · 26 April 2024 Peace and Security. 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. In a note to correspondents issued on Friday, the UN said there were “increasingly alarming reports of a dramatic escalation of ...
Sudan country profile - BBC News
WEB13 September 2023. Sudan crisis. Sudan's history goes back to the pharaonic period. It was the largest and one of the most geographically diverse states in Africa, until its split into two...
Sudan - World Factbook Glyph
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Long referred to as Nubia, modern-day Sudan was the site of the Kingdom of Kerma (ca. 2500-1500 B.C.) until it was absorbed into the New Kingdom of Egypt. By the 11th century B.C., the Kingdom of Kush gained independence from Egypt; it lasted in various forms until the middle of the 4th century A.D. …
Sudan fighting: Why it matters to countries worldwide - BBC
WEB20 April 2023. By Andrew Harding,BBC Africa Correspondent. Getty Images. The conflict unfolding in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, threatens to spread across the most fragile parts of Africa. If you...
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