Control of oil-rich Kordofan is a big prize for both warring groups in their bid to take the country, analysts say.

The armed conflict in Sudan seems to be one of the world's most forgotten civil wars. The reigning silence surrounding this conflict plunges the population into daily turmoil.

Tensions in the Horn of Africa have risen sharply this month, with top leaders in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the Tigray region ...

Fighting in Sudan’s Kordofan region and ongoing violence in Darfur have deepened the country’s humanitarian crisis.

Escalating conflict in Sudan's Kordofan and Darfur regions has caused a severe humanitarian crisis, leading to thousands of ...

The UN Human Rights chief, Volker Türk, has deplored the killing of dozens of civilians by both parties amid ongoing ...

Over two years have passed since Sudan plunged into a civil war that has caused what aid organizations have described as one ...

Civil War-By the Numbers, published on Jul. 18, 2025, and datelined in CAIRO. It is not yet complete. It will be republished at a later date.

Yet another major escalation of violence gripped the Sudanese region of Darfur over the weekend, with a battle over the ...

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