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Two gang-raped in North Darfur’s Tawila locality
Two women were gang-raped in separate incidents in Tawila locality, North Darfur, today. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, a relative of...
Sudan’s El Tayar daily suspended indefinitely
On Tuesday, Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) suspended the publication of El Tayar newspaper for an indefinite period...
Sudan’s Minerals Minister admits to Lake Nasser pollution
The Minister of Minerals for Sudan, Ahmed El Sadeg El Karori, has acknowledged that Lake Nasser is heavily polluted. On...
‘Ethiopian gunmen still occupy Sudanese farms in El Gedaref’: MP
‘The paramilitary Popular Defence Forces in El Gedaref claim to have expelled Ethiopian militias from the eastern part of the...
Newly displaced in North Darfur’s Tabit living rough
The people who fled repeated militia attacks on their villages south of Tabit, North Darfur, in the first week December,...
UN proposal for peace talks between Sudan govt. and SPLM-N
The UN Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan, Haile Menkerios, has a proposal to rescue the talks between the Sudanese...
Sudanese opposition member held incommunicado in Khartoum
Agents of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained a student member of the National Umma Party (NUP) in...
Barrel bombs dropped near Fanga in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
The Sudanese Air Force bombed the area west of Fanga in Jebel Marra this (Tuesday) afternoon. “From 8 am onwards,...
Central Darfur security force student to write pledge
Security agents detained a university student in Zalingei, capital of Central Darfur, today, and forced him to pledge never to...
Central Darfur security raids Tearfund’s office in Nierteti
Security agents closed the office of the UK-based Tearfund organisation in Nierteti, Central Darfur, on Monday. A source reported to...
Khartoum denies death of Sudanese soldiers in Yemen
A number of Gulf, Yemeni and Sudanese soldiers were reportedly killed in the Yemen province of Taez. Khartoum denied the...
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