Press Releases

Khartoum International Airport Resumes Flights

(MENAFN) Khartoum International Airport welcomed its first civilian passenger flight on Wednesday, bringing an end to a closure that lasted for two and a half years, according to Sudanese officials. “The Badr Airlines flight landed moments ago at...

Sudan's Khartoum Airport Reopens for Domestic Flights

(MENAFN) Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Monday that Khartoum International Airport will resume domestic flights starting Wednesday, ending a closure that lasted for 30 months due to the ongoing conflict in the country. An official...

Sudan Considers Russia Partner for Rebuilding Infrastructure

(MENAFN) Sudan regards Russia as one of its “top options” for the restoration of energy infrastructure damaged by conflict, stated Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim. During a conversation with a news agency at the Russian Energy Week...

RSF Announces Control Over Military HQ in Sudan's El Fasher

(MENAFN) Sudan's Rapid Support Forces declared Sunday they seized the military headquarters in besieged El Fasher, potentially marking a pivotal shift in the nation's brutal civil war. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced control...

RSF alleges that it has seized Sudan army headquarters in El-Fasher

(MENAFN) The Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has announced that it captured the army headquarters in el-Fasher, signaling a major shift in the country’s ongoing civil war. According to statements on social media, the RSF...

Villagers Struggle with Rotten Crops in Sudan

(MENAFN) In a remote region of Sudan, it is nearly possible to forget that a brutal civil war is raging across the country. Draped in vibrant attire and sporting plastic sandals, women in the Jebel Marra mountains begin each day atop donkeys,...

Minister Fajon: The ceasefire in Gaza must be maintained and humanitarian access ensured

SLOVENIA, October 20 - The EU must play an active role in implementing the US plan for peace in Gaza A large part of the discussion was devoted to the situation in the Middle East, with ministers focusing on the implementation of US President...

RSF Strike on Sudan’s El Fasher Kills Five Civilians

(MENAFN) At least five civilians died and more than 10 sustained injuries Thursday after a drone operated by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted a civilian gathering in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur state, local media reported....

Attack by Sudan’s RSF results in five deaths in EI Fasher

(MENAFN) At least five civilians were killed and more than 10 others injured when a drone strike by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hit a civilian gathering in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, on Thursday. The attack, which took place in...

Sudan’s capital gets targeted by drone attacks

(MENAFN) Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, was targeted by a series of drone attacks on Wednesday, lasting several hours, according to eyewitnesses and a military source. The strikes, which targeted two army bases in the city’s northwest, were mostly...

Sudan sees Russia as one of its top options to rebuild energy sector

(MENAFN) Sudan is considering Russia as a key partner to help rebuild its energy infrastructure damaged by ongoing conflict, Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim said. Speaking at the Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow, Ibrahim highlighted...

Sudan’s Sovereign Council head says army is ready for talks

(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Saturday that the army is prepared to engage in negotiations aimed at “ending the war and restoring Sudan’s unity and dignity,” according to reports. Speaking in Atbara...

Sudan’s army shows readiness for dialogue to rebuild nation’s unity

(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said on Saturday that the army is prepared for negotiations aimed at ending the country’s conflict and restoring Sudan’s “unity and dignity.” Speaking in Atbara while offering...

Sudanese Army Leader Signals Readiness for Dialogue

(MENAFN) The head of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Saturday that the military is open to negotiations aimed at efforts to “end the war and restore Sudan’s unity and dignity.” Speaking in Atbara, a city in northern...

Following $20.75 Million Verdict To Sudanese Refugees, BNPP Downplays Significance of Judgment; Class Counsel Responds--Hausfeld LLP

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class counsel firms Hausfeld LLP, Hecht Partners LLP, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, and DiCello Levitt LLP respond to BNP Paribas’ (BNPP) misleading and incorrect statements to the media and shareholders,...

RSF Launches Drone Attacks on Sudan's Khartoum

(MENAFN) The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a fresh round of drone attacks on Sudan's Khartoum International Airport Thursday, marking the third consecutive day of strikes on the key facility. According to local media, local...

Iraqi Prime Minister Welcomes Trumps Appointed Chaldean-American Envoy Mark Savaya

Iraqi leaders welcome U.S. Envoy Mark Savaya, viewing his heritage as a foundation for deeper understanding and collaboration. BAGHDAD, BAGHDAD, IRAQ, October 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iraq’s government has extended a warm welcome to Mark...

Drones hit Sudan’s main airport hours before flights were to resume

(MENAFN) Sudan’s main airport in Khartoum came under drone attack just hours before it was scheduled to reopen for domestic flights for the first time in more than two years, local sources reported on Tuesday. Residents said they heard explosions...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Oral Reply to Parliamentary Questions on the "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict", 15 October 2025

QUESTIONS Mr Ang Wei Neng: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) how will Singapore support the 20-point peace plan for Gaza proposed by the United States; and (b) whether Singapore will consider playing a role in the peace plan if it is...

Sudan: Journalist killed by paramilitary group in El Fasher

Al Nour Suleiman dies following drone strike Editor and presenter Al Nour Suleiman has died following a drone strike on his home by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The NUJ adds its voice to that of the International Federation...