https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/sudan-crisis-hemeti-war-lost-what-if
With concern in Washington and anxiety in Riyadh, Hemeti's main backer, the UAE, might embark on another prudent retreat from military adventures abroad
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https://www.redpepper.org.uk/global-politics/africa/sudan-from-revolution-to-war/
Oct 20, 2023 - Red Pepper speaks to Muzan Alneel about the current war in Sudan, how it links to the revolutionary uprisings of 2018-19 and what the future holds
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/shadow-war-sudan-drone-strikes-reveal-escalating-tensions-between-uae-and-turkey
Air strikes in Nyala and then Port Sudan show Ankara and Abu Dhabi on opposing sides of Sudan's war
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https://www.msf.ie/article/war-sudan-choice-ours
MSF Head of Mission Sudan, Jean-Nicolas Dangelse, wrote a poem about the beauty of Sudan, and the violence that has spread across the country since 15 April...
warsudanchoiceireland
https://scarlotharlot.com/sudan-civil-war-spiralling-out-of-control-un-warns-after-el-fashers-fall/
Nov 5, 2025 - The Sudan civil war is "spiralling out of control," warns UN chief António Guterres. The fall of El Fasher has triggered a new humanitarian...
civil warsudancontrolun
https://people.com/sophie-duchess-edinburgh-rare-essay-sudan-war-hits-stark-terrible-milestone-11882358
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh reflected in a rare essay about the Sudan war passing 1,000 days of fighting. Read what the Duchess of Edinburgh wrote for The...
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/russia-sudan-war-saf-rsf-hedges-bets-both-sides-support
Moscow is striking a series of deals with the Sudanese Armed Forces while the Wagner Group continues to support the Rapid Support Forces
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/uae-must-use-its-power-sudan-end-war
By doubling down on the RSF, Abu Dhabi expanded the brutal civil war. It should now leverage that entanglement to push for deescalation
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https://www.thehindu.com/data/sudan-civil-war-deepening-humanitarian-crisis/article70384247.ece
Sudan's civil war has triggered a severe humanitarian crisis, displacing nearly 10 million and causing massive economic decline.
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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/12/7/sudan-must-expel-foreign-backed-fighters-justice-minister-tells-al-jazeera
External support for armed groups and mercenaries is the main obstacle to peace, says Sudan’s justice minister.
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https://www.international-climate-initiative.com/en/iki-media/news/tackling-deforestation-in-the-midst-of-war-in-sudan/
Alwiua Serelkhatim Mohammed Babiker is exploring how to combat deforestation in Sudan's Atbara River region through a youth-driven climate initiative,...
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/01/09/northern-sudan-watches-the-war-from-afar_6749237_4.html
War in Sudan: A Trapped Nation (6/6). The northern region of Sudan, spared so far from the fighting between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the...
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https://www.msf.ie/article/two-years-war-sudan-overwhelming-urgent-and-unmet-needs
Millions are trapped in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis—forgotten and sinking deeper into despair as violence rages on.
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2025/01/22/one-million-people-have-fled-sudan-war-to-south-sudan-un_6737294_124.html
Most of the million people crossing the border are South Sudanese nationals who had previously fled from civil war in the world's newest country, UN refugee...
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/sudans-war-economy-how-hunger-gold-and-smuggling-routes-fuel-escalating-crisis
Ceasefires repeatedly fail because wartime revenue networks reward continued fighting and widen regional instability
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https://msf-lebanon.org/news/the-war-in-sudan-humanitarian-crisis-and-choice/
Nov 25, 2025 - MSF Senior Operations Advisor highlights Sudan’s ongoing humanitarian crisis, the impact on civilians, and urges action as violence escalates.
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/07/south-sudan-sudanese-armed-forces-conflict-rsf-oil/
Jan 12, 2026 - Tensions rise after the Sudanese military captures South Sudanese nationals in battle.
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https://www.firstpost.com/web-show/firstpost-africa/sudan-gold-boom-how-production-is-fueling-tragic-civil-war-firstpost-africa-vd1747508/
Dec 30, 2025
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/01/08/they-tried-to-erase-our-history-sudan-s-national-heritage-is-threatened-by-war_6749196_4.html
'War in Sudan: A Trapped Nation' (5/6) When the country's museum collections fell into the Rapid Support Forces' hands, they became a real weapon in the...
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/12/03/the-war-in-sudan-a-tragic-symptom-of-us-powerlessness_6748090_23.html
NEWS ANALYSIS. Devastated by the clash between the regular army and the militia led by Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, Sudan has become a battleground for the...
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https://www.foreignaffairs.com/sudan/war-outgrew-sudan
Middle East rivalries are turning a local war into a regional crisis..
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https://www.politico.eu/newsletter/politico-eu-influence/sudans-war-comes-to-brussels/
Nov 27, 2025 - Presented by BMW Group By SEB STARCEVIC PRESENTED BY Tips, tales, traumas to influence@politico.eu | View in your browser Hey! I’m Sebastian Starcevic,...
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https://www.msf.ie/article/sudan-pregnant-time-war
With only a few health facilities still functioning in Darfur, pregnant women face harrowing journeys to seek care.
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https://www.icrc.org/en/photo-gallery/chad-restoring-dignity-families-fleeing-war-sudan
Displaced families, newly arrived in Tiné and Ouré Cassoni, receive immediate support by teams from the ICRC and volunteers from the Red Cross of Chad.
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-accused-suppress-criticism-uae-role-sudan-war
London reportedly told African diplomats to refrain from condemning Abu Dhabi, which has long been accused of aiding the RSF paramilitary group
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https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/power-struggle-sudan
As the civil war enters its third year, Sudan’s two warring factions remain locked in a deadly power struggle. Death toll estimates vary widely, with the...
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https://newscentraltv.com/un-raises-concern-about-ongoing-war-in-sudan/
Apr 15, 2025 - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has shown concerns about the worsening crisis in Sudan. The Regional Director for East and Horn of Africa and the Great
unraisesconcernongoingwar
https://www.politico.eu/article/uae-avoids-blame-sudan-war-atrocities-eu-parliament-text/
Nov 27, 2025 - Emirati officials conducted a major lobbying push as lawmakers mulled a resolution on the devastating African conflict.
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https://www.africanews.com/2026/02/20/khartoum-residents-mark-the-first-day-of-ramadan-amid-sudans-war/
Men gathered in the streets of the war-torn capital to break their fast less than a year after it was recaptured by the army.
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/11/07/many-countries-are-helping-perpetuate-the-war-in-sudan_6747203_23.html
OP-ED. While the roots of the conflict are deeply Sudanese, the new international context explains the duration and intensity of this war, explains Roland...
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-lobbies-remove-references-european-parliament-resolution-sudan-war
Emirati delegation succeeded in making sure no reference to UAE's role in Sudan's war was made
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/sudan-war-sparks-calls-boycott-uae-and-emirati-companies
Online users are urging travel, investment and consumer boycotts amid abuses and systematic killings in Darfur by the Emirati-backed RSF
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https://menafemmovement.org/war-economy-and-the-reproduction-of-violence-in-sudan/
Nov 27, 2025 - Sudan today offers a concentrated image of a violence that can no longer be separated from the very structures that produced it. What is unfolding cannot be...
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https://msf-lebanon.org/news/sudan-a-story-of-sexual-violence-in-darfur/
Amid Sudan’s war, women in Darfur face brutal sexual violence. Survivors seek care from MSF as calls grow for an end to these atrocities.
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https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/04/1162026
As the brutal war in Sudan nears the two-year mark, thousands of people continue to flee into neighbouring countries, including Chad, UN refugee agency chief...
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https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/02/1167003
Nearly three years into Sudan’s war, violence is intensifying, famine conditions are looming in parts of the country, and civilians remain trapped between...
cornersudanunofficialswarn
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/04/15/sudan-ravaged-by-two-years-of-civil-war-sees-conflict-spread-further_6740243_4.html
Clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have already resulted in over 150,000 deaths in two years. Nearly 13...
two yearscivil warsudanravagedsees
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/21/sudan-war-crimes-osint-documentation-genocide/
Nov 27, 2025 - Stopping ongoing violence in conflict zones is urgent, but with today’s technology, so is gathering evidence.
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/bestselling-author-rf-kuang-withdraws-dubai-festival-sudan
The novelist's decision comes after the Palestinian BDS movement joined Sudanese-led calls to boycott the UAE over its backing of the Rapid Support Forces
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/20/trump-sudan-mbs-meeting-saudi-russia/
Nov 20, 2025 - The U.S. president said he’ll work with regional partners to help end Sudan’s civil war.
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https://www.truthdig.com/articles/saudi-pushes-to-get-uae-out-of-sudan-civil-war/
Nov 28, 2025 - With the latest peace agreement rejected, the only way to stop the bloodshed is for the U.S. to take Abu Dhabi's interventions in hand.
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/sudan-war-has-created-web-arms-and-mercenaries-report-says
UAE-linked supply routes running through Libya and Chad part of a wide network tied to Sudan war
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https://www.msf.ie/article/msf-briefs-un-security-council-sudan-catastrophic-war-people
MSF teams in Sudan have warned of alarming levels of malnutrition in many areas, while infectious and vaccine-preventable diseases are rising.
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https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/2025/05/omdur-amana-journey-through-war-displacement-and-resilience-in-sudan/
May 14, 2025 - Before the war, I lived in Omdurman, a town I call Omdur-Aman—a place of peace. It sits at the head of the Nile and has long been a center of...
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-cancels-meetings-uk-ministers-sudan-war
Abu Dhabi 'angered' after UK did not defend it as Sudan's UN representative accused Emirates of supporting the RSF
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https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/01/04/the-kingdom-of-the-shamassa-sudan-s-children-of-war_6749050_4.html
'War in Sudan: A Trapped Nation' (4/6) 'Shamassa' means 'child of the sun,' but these street children wear the name poorly. Turned into easy prey by the...
kingdomsudanchildrenwar
https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/12/1166574
In Sudan, deep concerns persist for the many tens of thousands of people believed to still be trapped in El Fasher in the Darfur region, but UN aid agencies...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/12/22/displacement-camp-running-out-of-supplies-for-people-fleeing-sudans-war?playlist=4069907
Authorities say they don’t have enough food, tents, and equipment to accommodate everyone fleeing Sudan’s war.
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https://www.christiantoday.com/news/international-community-urged-to-intervene-in-sudan-as-cycle-of-civil-war-continues
Most of Sudan's post-independence history has been marred by civil war.
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https://msf.or.ke/news-and-resources/news/war-sudan-choice-ours
I wrote this poem in Port Sudan in June 2023, when I was inspired by the powerful beauty of Sudan that I fell in love with years ago, and deeply affected by...
warsudanchoiceeastern
https://www.cfr.org/article/third-year-war-dried-aid-pulls-sudan-further-chaos
As Sudan plunges into another chapter of fighting, the country is enduring the world’s worst humanitarian crisis at a time of drastically shrinking foreign...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/11/4/qatars-emir-condemns-atrocities-in-sudans-el-fasher
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has condemned the bloodshed in Sudan’s el-Fasher.
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/sudan-uae-war-arms-trade-rsf
A network of munition supply lines, backing the Rapid Support Forces against the Sudanese army, can be traced to the Gulf via Libya, Chad, Uganda and elsewhere
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjel2nn22z9o
Nov 13, 2025 - Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/18/sudan-paramilitaries-kill-hundreds-in-white-nile-villages-ngo
Feb 18, 2025 - Rebel RSF forces reportedly carried out ‘field executions’ and shot at people trying to flee across the Nile.
sudankillhundredswhitenile
https://transform-network.net/blog/analysis/sudan-how-imperialism-fuels-war-and-mass-violence/
Nov 27, 2025 - this article examines how Sudan’s civil war is rooted in imperial exploitation, foreign interference, and competing regional powers.
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https://ecfr.eu/article/sudan-a-war-europe-cannot-stop-but-cannot-ignore/
Oct 31, 2025 - El-Fasher in North Darfur is now the epicentre of the world’s greatest humanitarian catastrophe. Europe’s options are limited, but there are...
sudanwareuropecannotstop
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/sudan/how-war-sudan-could-end
Feb 16, 2026 - As the battlefield stabilizes, a window for negotiations opens.
foreign affairswarsudancouldend
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/11/18/alaa-busati-lawyer-the-war-in-sudan-is-fueled-by-the-insatiable-greed-of-those-who-profit-from-it_6747564_23.html
OP-ED. The conflict, in which 160,000 people have died to date, would already be over if the international community had imposed sanctions and enacted...
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https://www.warchild.org.uk/news/we-cant-forget-sudans-children
Across Sudan, a tragedy is unfolding, one that threatens to steal the future of an entire generation. Since April 2023, the number of children in urgent need...
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-buying-wests-silence-over-its-race-war-sudan-says-top-general
Yasser al-Atta, the Sudanese army's second-in-command, tells MEE that ceasefire talks should exclude Trump envoy Massad Boulos
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https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/canada-pursues-gulf-markets-as-its-weapns-fuel-war-in-sudan
Far from “building Canada strong,” the prime minister’s visit to Abu Dhabi marks the culmination of a decade-long push to secure access for Canadian...
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https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-announces-us-making-new-effort-end-war/story?id=127683382
Nov 20, 2025 - The president announced U.S. involvement to end the war, that began in 2023, comes at the request of Saudi Arabia's crown prince.
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https://www.leighday.co.uk/news/blog/2021-blogs/company-representatives-indicted-in-sweden-for-complicity-in-war-crimes-in-sudan/
Feb 16, 2022 - Leading international law firm, Leigh Day, call 020 7650 1200
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https://www.theage.com.au/world/africa/wasn-t-on-my-charts-trump-to-tackle-sudan-war-after-saudi-prince-request-20251120-p5ngzb.html
Nov 20, 2025 - Satellite images taken over the city of El Fasher have been documenting the growing horror of the civil war for weeks, but the president says it hasn’t been...
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