Sudan RSF Bombs El-Fasher Hospital, Killing 10 Civilians Amid Ongoing Sudan Civil War

19 Dec 2024

According to local activists, shelling by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 10 civilians while injuring 20 others inside North Darfur's besieged capital, El-Fasher, on Wednesday. The bombardment targeted parts of the city, where Saudi Hospital was located as part of the wider human rights crisis unfolding in this region....

UAE Strongly Condemns Attack On Ambassador’s Residence In Sudan

30 Sep 2024

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attack on the residence of its Head of Mission in Khartoum by a Sudanese army aircraft, which caused significant damage to the building. The UAE has called on the Sudanese army to take full responsibility for this cowardly act. Must Read: Zaporizhzhia...

Kuwait Hails ALPS Joint Statement Following Sudan Talks in Geneva

25 Aug 2024

Kuwait has officially endorsed the joint statement released by the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS) Group, which facilitated the latest round of intra-Sudan talks in Geneva. The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry made the announcement on Saturday. In a statement reported by the Kuwait News Agency, the Ministry...

Sudan Peace Talks Achieve Key Aid Breakthrough Despite Ongoing Violence

18 Aug 2024

Humanitarian Relief Progress International mediators working to end Sudan’s ongoing conflict have welcomed recent decisions by both warring sides to facilitate humanitarian relief deliveries. In a joint statement issued on Saturday, the sponsors of the peace talks, including the United States, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the...

UAE Boosts Sudan Aid With $230 Million Amid Ongoing Conflict

18 Aug 2024

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues its humanitarian efforts to aid the people of Sudan, showcasing a long-standing commitment to support and relief. From 2014 to 2024, the UAE provided $3.5 billion in aid to Sudan. Since the outbreak of conflict in 2023, the UAE has contributed $230 million in...

Horrific Sexual Violence In Sudan Exposed By Human Rights Watch Report

30 Jul 2024

Devastating Impact of Conflict on Khartoum Residents In a harrowing account of the ongoing civil war in Sudan, a major report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed widespread sexual violence against women and girls in the capital, Khartoum, perpetrated by the warring factions, particularly the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces...

Leaked Documents Suggest UAE Involvement In Sudan Civil War

26 Jul 2024

Passports recovered from battlefields in Sudan suggest the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is covertly involved in the country's devastating civil war, according to leaked documents. A 41-page document, sent to the UN Security Council and seen by the Guardian, contains images of Emirati passports allegedly found in Sudan and linked...

Pakistan’s Gender Equality Decline: Near Bottom In Global Gender Gap Index

07 Jul 2024

In the latest Global Gender Gap Index by the World Economic Forum (WEF), Pakistan is near the bottom, with only Sudan ranked lower among the 146 nations surveyed. This represents a decline from its 142nd position last year, highlighting a worsening situation for women in the country, as reported by...

BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan

07 Jun 2024

Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC), a subsidiary of British American Tobacco (BAT), is lobbying the Pakistani government to permit the export of 10 packs of cigarettes to war-torn Sudan. Pakistan, one of over 80 countries banning the sale of 10-packs to curb smoking among children, is being urged to amend its...

Sudan: Indian Troops Achieve Victory in Tug of War Against Chinese Counterparts

29 May 2024

Indian troops serving in Sudan under a UN Peacekeeping mission triumphed in a Tug of War competition against their Chinese counterparts, as reported by Army officials. The event, which has gained viral attention through a video, highlights the exceptional camaraderie and competitive spirit among the soldiers. In a show of...