Darfur

Jul- 2024 -

30 July

RSF Kill 65 People in Sudanese City Since Saturday: Activists

At least 65 people, mostly children, have been killed since Saturday in bombardments by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in El-Fasher city in Sudan's Darfur region, according to activists.

May- 2024 -

22 May

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

At Least 85 Dead From Fighting in Sudan’s El-Fasher: Charity

At least 85 people have died in a single hospital in the Darfur city of El-Fasher since fighting reignited between Sudan's warring parties on May 10, Doctors Without Borders said.

9 May

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Paramilitary Attacks in Sudan’s Darfur Possibly ‘Genocide’: HRW

A series of attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces in Darfur raise the possibility of "genocide" against non-Arab ethnic communities, HRW said.

Apr- 2024 -

25 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

US Alarmed by Signs of ‘Imminent Offensive’ in Sudan’s Darfur

The US warned of a looming rebel military offensive on the Sudanese city of el-Fasher, a humanitarian hub that appears to be at the center of a newly opening front in the country's civil war.

17 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

25 Killed in Darfur Town as War Spreads: Monitor, Eyewitnesses

Clashes between the Sudanese army and its rival paramilitary have killed at least 25 civilians in the North Darfur town of El-Fasher, a pro-democracy lawyers committee said.

3 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Twelve Killed in Drone Attack on Key City in Sudan’s Northeast

A drone attack killed 12 people and injured 30 in Atbara in northeast Sudan, a city that had until now been spared the country's brutal warfare, a medic and witnesses said.

Dec- 2023 -

28 December

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Sudan Civilians Rush for Arms as Paramilitaries Advance

The advance of Sudanese paramilitaries intensifies calls on civilians to carry arms, raising specter of conflict turning into a civil war.

19 December

Africa

Fighters ride in a vehicle in a military convoy in Gedaref, Sudan

Staff Writer With AFP

Paramilitaries Seize Town as Fighting Rages in Sudan’s Second City

Sudanese paramilitaries pressed deeper into the former safe haven of Wad Madani, the capital of Al-Jazira state where they also seized the town of Rufaa, witnesses said.

Nov- 2023 -

2 November

Africa