Press Releases

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(MENAFN) Reports indicate that the Sudanese army successfully repelled an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Babnousa city in West Kordofan state, located in southern Sudan.

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council has placed sanctions on four leaders of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in response to atrocities committed in the western city of el-Fasher, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese government has expressed its willingness to coordinate with the United Nations to restore peace and security in the country and ensure humanitarian assistance reaches those in need, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) A surge in drone strikes along Sudan’s newest battlefront is causing mounting civilian deaths and increasingly influencing the trajectory of the country’s civil war, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) N’Djamena has sealed Chad’s eastern frontier with Sudan following a weekend of cross border violence that left five Chadian soldiers and three civilians dead, according to media.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's military leader has categorically rejected a US-brokered peace proposal aimed at ending the nation's devastating civil war, denouncing it as the "worst" mediation attempt presented thus far and accusing Washington of threatening...

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(MENAFN) Chad has closed its border with Sudan indefinitely, citing repeated cross-border incursions by warring factions in the neighboring country’s ongoing civil war. The measure, announced by Chad’s Information Ministry on social media,...

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(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed Pekka Haavisto of Finland as his new personal envoy for Sudan, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Chad has shut its border with Sudan effective Monday, warning that relentless cross-border breaches by Sudan's warring factions pose a direct threat to its national security and territorial sovereignty.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's military announced Tuesday it thwarted a paramilitary offensive targeting Babanusa, a strategic city in West Kordofan State's southern reaches—just one day after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) proclaimed a unilateral 90-day...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Sudanese army successfully repelled a new attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Babnousa in West Kordofan on Monday.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese military has fended off a fresh offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeting Babnousa in West Kordofan, as stated by reports citing a military source.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) declared a unilateral three-month humanitarian truce with the Sudanese army on Monday, citing international efforts to curb violence and expand access for relief operations, according to...

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(MENAFN) Thirty countries and the European Commission have jointly demanded an immediate halt to fighting in Sudan, warning that ongoing attacks on civilians may constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) revealed on Monday that it is instituting a one-sided, three-month humanitarian pause with the Sudanese army.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman and army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, sharply criticized on Sunday the humanitarian truce proposal delivered by the Quad Mechanism through the US president’s adviser for Middle East and Africa affairs,...

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(MENAFN) The commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has dismissed a plan suggested by the United States to resolve the country’s civil war, labeling it the “worst” proposal so far. In a statement released on Sunday, Gen. Abdel Fattah...

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(MENAFN) An independent United Nations fact-finding mission has determined that actions carried out by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during the siege and fall of Al Fashir bear "hallmarks of genocide," according to a report...

International Committee of the Red Cross

In Tawila, the ICRC has significantly scaled up our humanitarian response to meet the critical needs of affected communities.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese military is confronting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) across several fronts in North and West Kordofan, while tens of thousands of civilians are escaping the intensifying hostilities.