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Türkiye welcomes framework deal for Sudan's civilian-led transition

Turkish Foreign Ministry says Ankara attaches importance to establishment of peace, prosperity and stability in Sudan.

Sudan's generals, civilian factions sign initial deal to end crisis

The deal pledges to establish a new, civilian-led transitional government to guide the country to elections and offers a path forward in the wake of Sudan's stalled transition to democracy following the October 2021 coup.

Sudan demonstrator shot dead in renewed anti-coup protests

Protester died of wounds sustained after he was "hit in the abdomen by a bullet fired by security forces," says Central Committee of Sudan Doctors, taking total death toll from military crackdown on demonstrations to 120.

Thousands flee as tribal clashes in Sudan's Darfur leave dozens dead

Last week's fighting between Misseriya and Rezeigat tribesmen in the restive region left at least 48 dead, a local refugee official says, and UN reports thousands of displacements after large-scale violence.

COP27: UN warns of increasing hunger in Africa due to climate crisis

Despite being least responsible for carbon emissions, some of the countries in Africa are the hardest hit by an onslaught of weather extremes.

Which African countries benefit from Türkiye-brokered grain deal?

Shipment of Russian and Ukrainian grain is vital for many African countries, especially those facing crop failure due to weather extremes and internal conflicts.

'No to military coup': Sudanese forces fire tear gas at protesters

Protesters marched towards the presidential palace, denouncing a coup last year led by army chief Abdel Fattah al Burhan that derailed a transition to civilian rule.

Legitimacy, morality, and effectiveness of sanctions

World peace may have a better chance if sanctions were de-weaponised in our time of multi-dimensional war-making.

Sudanese defy crackdown to mark coup anniversary

At least 118 people have been killed while demanding a return to civilian rule, which is a condition set by Western governments to resume crucial aid, currently halted as a result of the military coup.

Scores dead in two days of ethnic violence in Sudan's south

Fighting peaked on Wednesday and Thursday to some of the worst in recent months, prompting the provincial governor to declare a state of emergency on Friday.

Tribal clashes in Sudan's Blue Nile leave over a dozen dead

Fighting over land dispute between Hausa and rival groups in southern region claims at least 15 lives, locals and medics say.

Deadly clashes erupt in Sudan's West Kordofan: army

It was not immediately clear what started the fighting between members of rival ethnic Nuba and Misseriya people in the town of Lagawa.