Escaping Sudan: Home alone, with warplanes overhead
“I spent the night in fear, unable to go out of my house, as people were being killed everywhere,” she said, worrying about how she would protect her five-year-old son…
UN and partners launch $445 million plan to ease Sudan crisis
The updates were made in a preliminary summary of the Regional Response Plan for Sudan, that was presented to donors in Geneva. The funding will cover immediate support in Chad,…
Sudan: ‘Secure and immediate access’ needed for lifesaving aid, urges Guterres
António Guterres was speaking to journalists in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, where he will be chairing a meeting of chief executives from across the whole UN system. Since violence erupted…
Senior Saudi military officer’s conversation with Iranian citizens coming from Sudan
Senior Saudi military officer interacted with Iranian diplomats and citizens. Military officer Major General Ahmed Al-Dabis spoke to Iranian diplomats and citizens evacuated from Sudan. The Saudi government had transferred…
Sudan latest: Over 100,000 have now fled says UNHCR
Those fleeing the fighting include Sudanese refugees as well as people who were themselves refugees in Sudan. UNHCR estimates that the number of refugees and returnees may rise to over…
WFP resumes operations in Sudan, as fighting continues
WFP had paused its life-saving activities after three staff were killed in North Darfur on 15 April, the first day of clashes between the Sudanese army and the rival Rapid…
Tensions in Sudan, Britain arranges another flight to evacuate more people
Britain has arranged for another flight to evacuate more people from Sudan amid tensions between the army and paramilitary forces in Sudan. The news agency from Khartoum and London has…
Saudi Arabia takes the lead in evacuating foreigners from Sudan
Efforts by the army to safely evacuate foreigners and diplomatic personnel from the war-torn country of Sudan continue. During the bloody fighting that has been going on for several days,…
Saudi Arabia continues to withdraw from Sudan, 82 more Saudis and Pakistanis have reached Jeddah
Photo: File Evacuation from Sudan via Saudi Arabia continues, another group of Saudi and Pakistani citizens from Jeddah reached Jeddah from Sudan. According to Arab media from Jeddah, 82 people,…
Guterres dispatches UN ‘relief chief’ to Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens
“The scale and speed of what is unfolding is unprecedented in Sudan. We are extremely concerned by the immediate as well as long-term impact on all people in Sudan, and…