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Sudan decries lack of support as conflict rages
Sudanese ambassador to Kenya, Mohamed Osman Akasha addressing a press conference in Nairobi/HANDOUT Sudan has decried lack of support from neighbouring countries and the international community to end the brutal conflict ravaging the country....
Sudan's UN envoy calls for global action over UAE's support to RSF
Sudan’s UN ambassador urges the world to impose public and decisive pressure on the UAE, accusing it of arming and financing the RSF amid Sudan’s devastating war, and warning that continued arms supplies will deepen the humanitarian catastrophe...
Sudan's army welcomes US-led peace efforts but says military mobilisation will continue
The defence minister in Sudan's army-backed government said that US-led efforts to end the war in his country are both “welcome” and “appreciated” but that popular mobilisation will continue to defeat the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Gen...
International News Briefs for Wednesday, November 5, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Wins New York City Mayoral Race Nov 05, 2025 Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani...
Sudan: Dozens killed in attack on funeral in Kordofan region
At least 40 people were killed in an attack on a funeral in el-Obeid, a key city in Sudan's central Kordofan region which is contested by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the army. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of...
Sudan rejects US ceasefire proposal — agency
NAIROBI, November 5. /TASS/. Sudan’s army has rebuffed a US proposal for a ceasefire, saying it will rally public support to fight against the paramilitary Rapid Response Forces that have taken control of the western part of the country, Bloomberg...
Sudanese Ambassador Accuses UAE and Allies of Fueling Resource War
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Sudanese Ambassador Yassir Mohamed Ali mentioned that the prolonged conflict in his country is not unrelated to the economic interests of major countries in the Middle East and the West. In an interview with Tempo at his...
Sudanese doctor executed by paramilitary RSF in El-Fasher, medics say
KHARTOUM, Sudan/ISTANBUL A Sudanese physician was executed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El-Fasher city in western Sudan, a local medical group said Wednesday, accusing the rebel group of carrying out a systematic killing...
Satellite images suggest evidence of mass burials ongoing in Sudan's el-Fasher
Nation & World News Sudan's paramilitary force has attacked the city of el-Obeid, killing at least 40 civilians This photo released by The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), shows displaced children from el-Fasher at a camp where they sought refuge...
Sudan’s army chief chairs emergency security meeting after El-Fasher atrocities
Sudan’s Security and Defence Council held an emergency meeting in Khartoum on Tuesday, chaired by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of the Sovereignty Council and commander of the armed forces, to discuss security measures aimed at preventing a...
Sudan calls on international community to pressure UAE over alleged arms support to Rapid Support Forces
Sudan’s ambassador to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Hassan Hamid, on Tuesday called on the international community to increase pressure on the United Arab Emirates, accusing it of supplying weapons to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) engaged...
Iraq Elections 2023: Coordinating Framework Dominates Amid Sudani’s Exclusion
In Iraqi politics, where everything is about who controls the game board, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani has discovered that sometimes the most powerful move is not to move at all. The Coordinating Framework’s Electoral Gambit Iraq’s...
Humanitarian crisis looms in Darfur displacement camps amid rising displacement from Sudan’s El-Fasher
KHARTOUM, Sudan/ISTANBUL A humanitarian crisis is looming inside displacement camps west of El-Fasher city in western Sudan, as the number of civilians fleeing the city continues to rise amid attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF),...
Ghana urges immediate halt to hostilities in Sudan amid huma...
The Government of Ghana has expressed deep concern over the escalating violence in Sudan, where ongoing clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have led to a humanitarian disaster. In a release issued by...
Iraq to renovate Baghdad International Airport
2025-11-05T14:01:36+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad Baghdad will upgrade its International Airport under a contract signed with US-based Corporation America Airports (CAAP), the government announced on Wednesday....
The new president of ‘Paddystine’ is bad news
By Ben Cohen I can think of three people who will be delighted by the election last week of pro-Hamas presidential candidate Catherine Connolly in the Republic of Ireland. Two of them I can name: Zena Ismail and Lena Seale. The third person is...
Attack on funeral in Sudan's Kordofan region kills 40: UN
An attack on a funeral in the strategic city of El-Obeid in Sudan's central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an offensive there. The United Nations' humanitarian office did not...
UAE calls attacks on civilians in Sudan ‘dangerous escalation’
ISTANBUL The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday condemned the “horrific crimes” against civilians across Sudan, warning that the targeting of residential areas and vital infrastructure marks a “dangerous escalation” and a flagrant violation...
From Africa to Iran: Mamdani’s mayoral win draws praise from unexpected quarters, sharp criticism
Ugandans in the capital city of Kampala told Fox News Digital to discuss the victory of native son Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Zohran Mamdani’s historic win as New York City’s first Muslim...
Attack on funeral in Sudan's Kordofan region kills 40: UN
A displaced Sudanese man who fled El-Fasher after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), sits in a makeshift shelter in the Um Yanqur camp, located on the southwestern edge of Tawila, in war-torn Sudan's western Darfur region on November...