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2 days ago
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Sudan War Enters Year 4 as Civilians Face Violence and Growing Fuel Shortages

Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Humanitarian situation in Sudan at catastrophic levels', says NGO

People with disabilities face severe challenges amid the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, exacerbated by ongoing violence and lack of access to aid.
World politics
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2 days ago

Sudan War Enters Year 4 as Civilians Face Violence and Growing Fuel Shortages

Sudan's civil war, now in its fourth year, has led to severe humanitarian crises and widespread war crimes by both military factions.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Humanitarian situation in Sudan at catastrophic levels', says NGO

People with disabilities face severe challenges amid the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, exacerbated by ongoing violence and lack of access to aid.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

DRC and M23 rebels eye peace monitoring agreement in Switzerland

Negotiations between the DRC and M23 rebels aim to establish peace amid ongoing violence and humanitarian crises in the region.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Rwanda ties Mozambique troop deployment to EU funding

Rwanda's President threatens troop withdrawal from Mozambique unless EU provides reliable funding for military operations against insurgents.
#south-sudan
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

UN warns South Sudan at risk of full-scale famine' as fighting intensifies

Hunger is worsening in South Sudan, with rising humanitarian needs and risks of famine amid intensifying conflict and natural disasters.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

UN warns South Sudan at risk of full-scale famine' as fighting intensifies

Hunger is worsening in South Sudan, with rising humanitarian needs and risks of famine amid intensifying conflict and natural disasters.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I escaped death a lot of times': one man's lifelong work protecting gorillas and communities in Congo

Kahuzi-Biega National Park is a crucial habitat for Grauer's gorillas, intertwined with local history and conservation efforts.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

DRC joins US list of third-country deportation destinations

The DRC has agreed to accept US migrant deportees under a temporary deal, raising concerns over human rights and government conditions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Easter truce expires as both sides accuse the other of violations

The ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine expired with both sides reporting thousands of violations despite a brief lull in hostilities.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Congo to receive third-country deportees from the US under new deal

The Congolese Ministry of Communications stated that the deportees will start arriving in Congo this month, although no specific date or number of deportees was provided.
US news
World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Nuba Mountains, a fragile refuge on Sudan's front line

Hassan Koko survived a drone attack in South Kordofan, leaving him physically and emotionally scarred, reflecting ongoing conflict in the Nuba Mountains.
Django
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

She gave her life to protect the richness of Congo': inside the deadly assault on Upemba wildlife park

Congolese soldiers arrived late to a deadly attack on Upemba national park, resulting in seven deaths, including conservationists.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UN aid worker killed in DR Congo's rebel-held Goma

A French UNICEF aid worker was killed in Goma after M23 rebels reported a combat drone strike hit a residential building in the eastern Congolese city.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Drone attack from Sudan kills 17 people in Chad as war spills over border

A drone attack from Sudan killed 17 people in the Chadian border town of Tine, prompting Chad's president to order military retaliation against further strikes.
France news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Aid worker killed in drone strike on building used by Congo relief staff

A drone strike in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed a French UNICEF aid worker and two others in a residential area housing international relief staff.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Somalia reports hit on al-Shabab with international support'

The operation in the autonomous state of Jubbaland was carried out with the support of international partners, who carried out air strikes. The Somali army also seized weapons and military equipment, including BKM machine guns, RPGs and AK-47 rifles, as well as landmines that the terrorists had intended to use against civilians.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Trump said he ended a war in Africa. U.S. sanctions say otherwise.

In my first 10 months I ended eight wars, going on to list the Congo and Rwanda. But on Monday the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the Rwandan military and four senior officers, saying they are supporting militants in eastern Congo who resumed fighting within days of the December pact.
US politics
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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Civil war in Sudan is a never-ending humanitarian crisis

Drone strikes in Sudan have intensified, killing civilians across multiple regions with both warring parties continuing to receive weapons supplies despite the ongoing conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Drone attack on market in Sudan kills 11, as air war civilian toll mounts

Drone strikes in Sudan's ongoing conflict have killed over 200 civilians in populated areas including markets, schools, and hospitals within days, with both armed forces and paramilitary groups deploying increasingly powerful aerial weapons.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell

Nigeria recorded the largest increase in terrorism deaths globally in 2025, with fatalities rising by 46% from 513 in 2024 to 750, placing it fourth in the Global Terrorism Index, behind Pakistan, Burkina Faso and Niger. Africa's most populous nation is grappling with a multifaceted security crisis as extremist groups such as Boko Haram and its offshoots attempt to carve out control of swathes of territory.
World politics
#m23-rebellion
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

At least 43 people killed in ADF attack in northeast DR Congo, army says

At least 43 compatriots were killed and 44 houses torched during the previous day's attack in Bafwakoa, located in Mambasa territory, in the province of Ituri.
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1 month ago
Washington DC

US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

The US sanctioned Rwanda's military and senior officials for supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, demanding immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops and equipment from the region.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC

The United States imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military and four top officials for supporting the M23 rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

The US sanctioned Rwanda's military and senior officials for supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, demanding immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops and equipment from the region.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC

The United States imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military and four top officials for supporting the M23 rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Burundi says at least 13 killed, dozens injured in military base blast

Ammunition depot explosion in Burundi killed 13 civilians and wounded 57, damaging buildings and military equipment in Bujumbura.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

First troops from UN-backed Gang Suppression Force arrive in Haiti

A new UN-backed Gang Suppression Force has arrived in Haiti to combat escalating gang violence with a 12-month mandate.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Three killed in drone attack on Goma in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say

At least three people were killed in a drone attack on Goma early Wednesday morning, with M23 rebels accusing the Congolese government of responsibility.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Sudan's devastating war rages on as regional rivalries deepen

Sudan's civil war, entering its fourth year, is increasingly regionalized with external powers supporting opposing sides, prolonging conflict and preventing settlement while civilians suffer severe consequences.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Can President Kiir stabilize South Sudan?

President Salva Kiir's sudden firing of finance minister Bak Barnaba Chol reflects systemic instability in South Sudan's governance, characterized by tribalism, corruption, and institutional weakness.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Sudanese army retakes Bara, secures el-Obeid in North Kordofan

Sudanese Armed Forces retook Bara city in North Kordofan through coordinated air and ground operations, destroying 32 RSF vehicles and killing dozens of fighters.
#dr-congo
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Goma under rebel control: Life in the shadow of violence

Goma was captured by M23 in January 2025, leaving widespread trauma, loss, economic hardship, and ongoing rebel control in parts of North Kivu.
#south-sudan-conflict
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

South Sudan risks return to full-blown civil war as violence escalates

South Sudan faces escalating conflict between government forces and opposition-aligned insurgents, risking full-scale civil war with recent attacks killing hundreds and displacing thousands.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

You take what you can and run': families describe harrowing journey to escape fighting in DRC

Mass displacement and relentless shelling forced thousands of Congolese in South Kivu to flee, carrying possessions and losing livestock during a two-day, 21-mile trek.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mass graves with 171 bodies found in eastern DR Congo: Report

Authorities discovered two mass graves containing at least 171 bodies in Uvira, eastern DRC, allegedly killed by M23 rebels who suspected victims of military affiliation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Nearly 170 people killed in attack in South Sudan's Ruweng, officials say

Armed attackers killed at least 169 people including 82 children, women, and elderly in South Sudan's Abiemnhom County, with 26 humanitarian workers missing in Jonglei state.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Sudan's war displaced crisis peaks as millions eye return to ruined homes

Millions are internally displaced in Sudan and globally, yet some civilians are returning to Khartoum despite devastation and fragile stability.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

DRC: Many killed in coltan mine disaster in east rebels

Landslides at coltan mines in North Kivu's Rubaya killed at least 200, halted artisanal mining, and threaten a key global tantalum supply.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Sudan civil war: Ethiopia's, UAE's role under scrutiny

Ethiopia hosts a secret camp training thousands of RSF fighters, reportedly financed and supported by the UAE, intensifying and internationalizing Sudan's conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Chad shuts border with Sudan after cross-border incursion kills its troops

Chad closed its eastern border with Sudan and will keep it closed until further notice after cross-border clashes killed five Chadian soldiers.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A rare chronicle of war, survival and devastation in Darfur in pictures

Powerful photographic access exposes Darfur's brutal, ongoing civil war, showing drone attacks and mass civilian suffering amid the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophe, though some hope remains.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Suspected separatist attack shocks Cameroon

Suspected separatist fighters attacked Gidado village, killing 14 people including eight children and burning homes amid the Anglophone conflict in Cameroon.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Sudan condemns RSF chief's visit to Uganda as minimising human values'

Sudan condemned Uganda's reception of RSF leader Mohamed Dagalo as an insult and violation of laws, amid allegations of RSF war crimes and mass displacement.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

The cold, hungry reality of displacement in war-torn Sudan's Tawila

Montaha Omer Mustafa, 18, was among many people who managed to get out of el-Fasher before the city's seizure by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, but only after paying for passage and going days on foot with little water, moving through villages and scrubland. As fighting closed in on the last big city held by the government-aligned Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in North Darfur state, tens of thousands of residents fled westwards, abandoning homes, possessions, and even family members.
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