Among those fighting the military are a loose coalition of well-armed ethnic militias, as well as the People’s Defence Forces (PDF) – an armed group supporting National Unity Government (NUG) and opposed to the February 2021 military coup, according to media reports. Telecommunication blackouts In a flash update, the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian…
Of that figure, 6.3 million people – 13 per cent of Sudan’s population – are experiencing emergency levels of hunger – classified as Phase 4 of the Integrated Food Security Classification – just one step from famine, with the conflict continuing to disrupt access to humanitarian aid and forcing millions to flee their homes. “The…
35 people were also injured in a fire at an oil depot in Indonesia; Photo: AFP Jakarta: A fire broke out suddenly in an oil depot in a residential area in Indonesia, killing 18 people and injuring many others. According to the world news agency, this terrible incident happened in the oil depot of a…
