But it was the RSF's sustained strikes on Port Sudan, until now seen as a safe haven home to government officials, diplomats and humanitarian organisations, that underlined a shift in strategy to a greater emphasis on remote warfare, and aimed to demonstrate strength.

A long-simmering dispute between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary group exploded into a full-blown civil war in April 2023. At least 150,000 people may have been killed since then, according to US estimates,

Sudan’s army says it may be forced to shut down facilities used to export oil from South Sudan as a result of the war.

The war in Sudan, now in its third year, has left tens of thousands of people—and by some estimates many more—dead and forced millions more from their homes. Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group began in April 2023,

Eight people from Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cuba, Mexico and South Sudan were on a flight reportedly intended for South Sudan this week.

His defiance may, according to one resident, have momentarily reassured the population of Sudan’s wartime capital, which includes tens of thousands of people who have fled other parts of the country.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday defended its decision to deport eight migrants on a flight to South Sudan but remained coy about whether the war-torn nation would be the

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has reshuffled the senior leadership in the ruling party, according to an official decree, as the country faces fresh fighting between rival armed factions and widespread speculation about Kiir's succession plans.

Sudan’s military says it has taken full control of Greater Khartoum. Brig. Gen. Nabil Abdullah, a spokesman for the Sudanese military, said forces retook the region that includes the capital city of Khartoum and its sister cities Omdurman and Khartoum North,