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Guneid Sugar Factory, Sudan's first sugar factory established in 1962, suffers severe damage and is left unusable after being looted by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum, capital of Sudan, on February 21, 2026. (AFP)

Explosion rocks Khartoum, police blame war-era landmine

Explosion rocks Sudan’s capital Khartoum, with police blaming a civil war-era landmine in Burri. No casualties were reported as the city sees relative calm despite ongoing conflict and unexploded ordnance.

April 4, 2026

64 killed in attack on Sudan hospital: WHO

64 killed in attack on Sudan hospital: WHO

WHO chief says the attack hit El-Daein Teaching Hospital in the state capital of East Darfur, adds that "enough blood has been spilled" and it was time to stop the nearly three-year conflict ravaging Sudan.

March 22, 2026

Civilian death toll in Sudan war more than doubled in 2025, UN says

Civilian death toll in Sudan war more than doubled in 2025, UN says

Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a conflict between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that has killed tens of thousands, displaced 11 million people and triggered one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

February 27, 2026

Afghanistan hunger crisis deepens as 4.7 million face emergency food shortages: WFP

Afghanistan hunger crisis deepens as 4.7 million face emergency food shortages: WFP

The total number of Afghans facing acute food insecurity reached 12.7 million this year, as extreme weather conditions slashed crop production across the country.

December 19, 2025

Over 640,000 Gazans facing acute hunger crisis, WFP report warns

Over 640,000 Gazans facing acute hunger crisis, WFP report warns

Report says hunger is rising due to Israel’s blockade, economic instability and climate shocks, while WFP projects 318 million people facing acute food insecurity in 2025.

November 28, 2025

Global speakers’ conference in Islamabad calls for peace, unity and development

Global speakers’ conference in Islamabad calls for peace, unity and development

At the inaugural Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference, global parliamentary leaders emphasize cooperation on peace, security and sustainable development, as Pakistan’s leadership calls for collective action, regional stability, counterterrorism efforts, and practical dialogue to address shared global challenges and promote prosperity.

November 11, 2025

Sudan's RSF claims arrests as UN warns of 'horrendous' atrocities in Darfur

Sudan's RSF claims arrests as UN warns of 'horrendous' atrocities in Darfur

UN says death toll can reach the hundreds, army allies have accused the RSF of killing over 2,000 civilians.

October 31, 2025

Paramilitary attack on maternity ward kills 8 in Sudan's El-Fasher

Paramilitary attack on maternity ward kills 8 in Sudan's El-Fasher

A drone strike by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces on a maternity ward in El-Fasher killed eight, intensifying an 18-month siege marked by famine, displacement, and medical shortages.

October 8, 2025