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Sudan’s army leader says he did not send a delegation to Juba

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Sudan’s army leader says he did not send a delegation to Juba

April 29, 2023 (KHARTOUM) – The commander-in-chief of the Sudanese army stated that they had only “accepted in principle” the IGAD initiative to stop the war and emphasized that they did not send a delegation to Juba. Al-Burhan addressing troops in Al-Fashaga after the killing of 7 Sudanese soldiers on June 27, 2022 South Sudan, […]

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Türkiye gains nuclear status as Akkuyu receives 1st fuel delivery

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Türkiye gains nuclear status as Akkuyu receives 1st fuel delivery

Türkiye gained the status of a country boasting nuclear energy, as its first plant, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), received the initial batch of nuclear fuel with a ceremony held Thursday. An aerial view shows the parts of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Mersin, Türkiye, April 25, 2023. (AA Photo) The ceremony, which […]

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Sudanese army accepts IGAD initiative for talks in Juba

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Sudanese army accepts IGAD initiative for talks in Juba

April 26, 2023 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese army announced its initial acceptance of an initiative from the IGAD regional bloc aimed at stopping the fighting in Sudan and holding negotiations in Juba with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Al-Burhan meeting with IGAD Executive Secretary on January 31, 2022 A statement issued by the Sudan […]

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US to send nuclear sub to S. Korea for 1st time in 4 decades

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US to send nuclear sub to S. Korea for 1st time in 4 decades

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol and President Joe Biden announced enhanced nuclear cooperation between the U.S. and South Korea amid North Korean threats. U.S. President Joe Biden (R) with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) at an arrival ceremony during a state visit with on the South Lawn of the White House in […]

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What We Know About Russia’s Plans to Defend Against Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

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What We Know About Russia’s Plans to Defend Against Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

Moscow’s forces are digging in furiously in the south of Ukraine, as they prepare to defeat Kyiv’s upcoming offensive, but that won’t be easy and it might not work. Ukrainian T64 tanks move towards Bakhmut direction, in Donetsk Oblast region, on March 20. PHOTO: AFP The Russian army has shifted over to a full defensive stance which […]

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Perthes warns of negative impact of Khartoum fighting on Darfur region

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Perthes warns of negative impact of Khartoum fighting on Darfur region

April 25, 2023 (KHARTOUM) – UN special envoy to Sudan sounded an alarm bell of the negative impact of the fighting in Khartoum on the rest of the country, citing the resumption of tribal clashes in West Darfur as one area of concern. A picture released by activist on 25 November showing a village burning […]

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Sudan’s rival generals agree on 72-hour cease-fire brokered by US

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Sudan’s rival generals agree on 72-hour cease-fire brokered by US

People prepare to board a bus departing from Khartoum in the Sudanese capital’s south on April 24, 2023, as battles rage in the city between the army and paramilitaries. (Photo by AFP) After 10 days of intense urban combat that saw hundreds of casualties and a mass exodus of foreigners, a 72-hour cease-fire brokered by […]

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Egyptian embassy staff member killed in Khartoum

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Egyptian embassy staff member killed in Khartoum

April 24, 2023 (KHARTOUM) – A member of the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum was killed while he was heading to his office on Monday evening, said the Sudanese army. Mohamed al-Gharawy The Sudan Armed Forces accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of killing the assistant administrative attaché at the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum. In […]

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Stay or flee: Residents in Sudan face a difficult decision

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Stay or flee: Residents in Sudan face a difficult decision

Days after armed fighting erupted in Sudan, Dalia Mohamed and her mother were faced with an impossible choice: flee the capital of Khartoum or stay. With their house located in the heart of a civil war, the constant sounds of bullets, rockets and shelling soon became too much to bear. On Thursday, they packed a […]

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From Gershkovich to Gadzhiev: 9 Journalists Jailed in Russia

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The arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich last month brought to light the stark reality of media freedom in Russia, which is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most perilous places for journalists. A court hearing in Moscow to consider an appeal against his arrest by journalist Evan Gershkovich.Sergei Kiselev / Moskva News […]

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