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Intensifying clashes in Sudan's Kordofan region between rival militaries have killed hundreds and wounded many more in recent days, warned the UN humanitarian affairs office (OCHA) on Tuesday.

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International involvement must be limited to building up Sudan’s capacity to solve its governance problems.

The Trump administration accused a federal district judge of defying the Supreme Court’s new deportation ruling by insisting the administration still cannot swiftly remove a group of migrants … ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla urged the United Nations, the African Union and other nations with influence to use it to end the conflict.

Nema Musa left Sudan with only the clothes on her back, her college notebook, two student ID cards, and receipts proving she had paid her tuition.

Sudan’s army withdrew from a volatile border zone after clashes with Libyan forces tied to Khalifa Hifter, who is accused of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

Attack on Aid Convoy in Sudan Kills 5, U.N. Says The delivery was supposed to be the first to arrive in the embattled city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, in more than a year.

GENEVA - Over 165,000 people have fled increasing tensions and conflict in South Sudan in the past three months, seeking safety both within the country and across borders and deepening an already dire ...

Sudan's new Prime Minister Kamil Idris has dissolved the country's caretaker government, state news agency SUNA reported late on Sunday.