Families separated, children killed as survivors flee Sudan's 'apocalyptic' El-Fasher

Survivors fleeing the Sudanese city of El-Fasher told AFP on Saturday that paramilitary fighters separated families and killed children in front of their parents, with tens of thousands still trapped following the city's fall. Germany's top...

Letter from Mideast: I walked 3 days to survive -- a Sudanese paramedic's flight from El Fasher

by Ahmed Al-Nour TAWILA, Sudan, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- My name is Ahmed Al-Nour, and I'm 38 years old. I'm writing from a small tent on the outskirts of Tawila, a town about 70 km southwest of El Fasher. It took me three days on foot to reach this...

Canadian Hypocrisy Taints Anand’s Condemnation of Violence in Sudan

On Tuesday, foreign affairs minister Anita Anand condemned atrocities reportedly committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in western Sudan. She failed to mention a Canadian company’s involvement or Canada’s historical support for violence in...

Gunmen who killed hundreds at Sudan hospital came in waves, WHO says

Groups of gunmen who reportedly killed at least 460 people at a hospital in Sudan attacked in several waves, abducting doctors and nurses, then gunning down staff, patients and people sheltering there, the World Health Organization said. The...

Thousands Feared ‘In Grave Danger’ In Sudan’s El-Fasher After Fall To RSF

Thousands of civilians are feared trapped and in imminent danger in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher after its fall to paramilitaries, Doctors Without Borders said Saturday, as Germany’s top diplomat described the situation there as “apocalyptic”....

Satellite images suggest ongoing mass killings in Sudan’s el-Fasher

New satellite images indicate that mass killings may still be taking place in and around El-Fasher, days after the city fell to Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces following an 18-month siege, Yale University researchers reported. At war...

Calls for UAE boycott over backing of RSF, Sudan atrocities

Social media users have highlighted the UAE's role in Sudan's war, calling for a boycott of the country [Getty] Calls for a boycott of the United Arab Emirates have grown in recent days, following the Rapid Support Forces' brutal takeover of the...

'I was accused of spying and beaten' - a boy's escape from captured Sudan city

People are arriving in Tawila after having travelled on foot for three days Twelve-year-old Abdiwahab - not his real name - sobs as he recounts what happened to him as he escaped from the western Sudanese city of el-Fasher. The young boy left...

New satellite images suggest mass killings persist in Sudan's El-Fasher

Vantor satellite imagery shows a cluster of burned vehicles along a dirt berm [Getty] New satellite imagery suggests that mass killings are likely continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, days after it fell...

Satellite images reveal "mass killing" persists in Sudan, researchers say

Satellite imagery suggests mass killings are likely continuing in and around Sudan's El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, as Germany's top diplomat on Saturday described the situation there as "apocalyptic." At war with the regular army since April...

Displaced families from Sudan’s El-Fasher walk 60 kilometers without food or water to flee violence: UNICEF

ISTANBUL Thousands of displaced families have walked long distances without food and water to flee violence in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state in western Sudan, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Saturday. “In Tawila, North Darfur,...

Power Creator Awards 2025 - Travel Edition 2025: Complete list of winners

No. Award Category Winner 1 Most Informative Travel Page (Jury) Arihant Baid 2 Most Informative Travel Page (Popular) Akash Chaudhary 3 Best Travel Photographer (Jury) Abbas Baig 4 Best Travel Photographer (Popular) Ashik Aseem 5 Best Spiritual...

Egypt opens billion-dollar Grand Museum in Giza, hopes to revive tourism

CAIRO, Nov 1 — After years of delays, Cairo is finally set to open the Grand Egyptian Museum today — a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Egypt hopes will help revive tourism and boost its troubled economy....

Satellite images suggest mass killings in Sudanese city

New satellite imagery suggests that mass killings are likely continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, researchers said, days after it fell to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. At war with the regular army since April 2023, the...

Rebels accused of massacres inside Sudan

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. NBA superstar’s home targeted by thieves 01:28 Now Playing Rebels accused of massacres inside Sudan 01:32 UP NEXT Arrests of home invasion suspects caught on...

Sudan war: El-Fasher massacres reignite calls to boycott UAE

Calls to boycott the United Arab Emirates and Emirati-linked companies are growing across social media, fuelled by anger over the Gulf state’s backing of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s devastating war. The campaign - which...

Sudan's RSF commander admits 'abuses' by fighters in El Fasher

The commander of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces acknowledged on Wednesday that his men committed “abuses” against civilians in the Darfur city of El Fasher, and promised to bring those responsible to justice. In a video broadcast three...

'We saw people murdered in front of us' - Sudan siege survivors speak

Ezzeldin Hassan Musa was beaten with sticks before he managed to flee Shaken, scratched and left with just the clothes he is wearing, Ezzeldin Hassan Musa describes the brutality of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the wake of the...

Paul Vallely: Trump is the best hope Sudan has got

THE media can manage only one big story at a time. Something is always more important than the war in Sudan — despite the fact that it is the world’s largest refugee emergency. One charity even called it the worst humanitarian crisis ever...

Sudan: Mass Atrocities in Captured Darfur City

(Nairobi) – Dozens of videos posted on social media in recent days show Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carrying out extrajudicial killings and other serious violations against people fleeing North Darfur’s capital, El Fasher, Human Rights Watch said...