U.N. extends South Sudan arms embargo for another year despite opposition

United Nations Security Council meeting, April 20, 2017. [Photo by Rick Bajornas/UN]NEW YORK – The United Nations Security Council on Friday voted to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, despite opposition from Juba and abstentions …

Sudan to investigate U.S. chemical weapons claims, denies allegations

PORT SUDAN – Sudan’s de facto government has announced the formation of a national investigative committee to probe recent allegations by the United States that Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have used chemical weapons in the ongoing conflict. The decision …

Vietnamese medical team in South Sudan saves nearly severed finger in complex surgery

Suspected drone attack on hospital in Sudan kills 6, activists say Cairo

A suspected drone attack by Sudanese paramilitaries Friday hit a hospital in southern Sudan, killing at least six people and knocking the facility out of service, officials and rights advocates said.The Emergency Lawyers, a rights group, blamed the Rapid …

UN extends South Sudan arms embargo, targeted sanctions

Author: Reporter | Published: 5 hours ago The United Nations Security Council (UNSC), in session. (Photo: Courtesy). The UN Security Council on Friday renewed for one year the arms embargo against South Sudan, along with targeted sanctions including a …

U.N. extends South Sudan arms embargo for another year despite opposition

United Nations Security Council meeting, April 20, 2017. [Photo by Rick Bajornas/UN]NEW YORK – The United Nations Security Council on Friday voted to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, despite opposition from Juba and abstentions …

‘This must stop now’: UN food body condemns RSF attacks on Sudan premises

The World Food Programme (WFP) has said it is “shocked and alarmed” that its premises in southwestern Sudan have been hit by repeated shelling from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), as the paramilitary group wages a brutal civil war, now in its third year, …

Opinion| Probe Ruto’s hosting of sanctioned Sudan warlord

When Kenya embraced multi-party democracy in the 1990s and enacted the 2010 Constitution, it made a binding commitment to constitutionalism, human rights, and the rule of law. Article 2(5) and (6) explicitly state that international law and ratified …

A suspected drone attack on a hospital in Sudan kills 6, activists say

CAIRO (AP) — A suspected drone attack by Sudanese paramilitaries Friday hit a hospital in southern Sudan, killing at least… CAIRO (AP) — A suspected drone attack by Sudanese paramilitaries Friday hit a hospital in southern Sudan, killing at least six …

Deadly Cholera outbreak kills +70 in Sudan

2025-05-30T11:34:27+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ A cholera outbreak has killed at least 70 people in Sudan’s capital over the past two days, overwhelming Khartoum’s deteriorating health system, local authorities reported on …