Tag: El Fasher
UN Warns of Record Increase in Civilian Deaths in Sudan in 2025
The UN reported that civilian casualties in Sudan doubled in 2025, amid atrocities, the use of drones and the blocking of humanitarian truces by the warring parties.
February 27, 2026
UN Reports 6,000 Killed in El Fasher
A UN report documents systematic human rights violations in Sudan, patterns that constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity.
February 13, 2026
Sudan and South Sudan Agree to Deepen Economic Cooperation
Sudan and South Sudan strengthen economic ties in energy, oil, and trade, signaling a shift toward pragmatic cooperation. Sudan and South Sudan agreed on Sunday to deepen cooperation in key economic sectors, with their leaders issuing directives to strengthen collaboration in energy, oil, and trade; which signals an effort to stabilize relations amid Sudan’s internal […]
December 15, 2025
WFP to Run Out of Food Aid for El-Fasher in 4 Months
The World Food Programme will be forced to slash food rations by up to 70 percent for besieged communities in Sudan, starting in January, as its resources are projected to run out in just four months amidst the world’s worst hunger crisis. The World Food Programme (WFP) will reduce food distribution rations in El-Fasher, North […]
December 13, 2025
WFP Sounds Alarm After El-Fasher Bloodshed; UN Demands Accountability
The World Food Programme’s deputy executive director Carl Skau has condemned the latest bloodshed in Sudan’s Darfur region, calling the events in El-Fasher a stark reminder of the accelerating collapse across the country. RELATED: Sudanese Army Withdraws from El Fasher, RSF Claims Full Control of Darfur Speaking from Addis Ababa, Skau warned that the crisis […]
November 17, 2025
Sudan: RSF Shelling in North Kordofan Kills At Least 43, Thousands Missing in Darfur
At least 43 people were killed and 37 injured when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled the town of Barah in North Kordofan, local humanitarian officials report. The attack is part of a sharp escalation in Sudan’s civil war between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), which has been ongoing since April 2023. […]
November 6, 2025
Sudanese Army Withdraws from El Fasher, RSF Claims Full Control of Darfur
The Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan confirmed on Monday that government forces have withdrawn from El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, marking a major setback for the army and a decisive victory for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The paramilitary group, which announced full control of the city on Sunday, now […]
October 28, 2025
At Least 63 Die of Malnutrition in Besieged Sudanese City of El Fasher Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
At least 63 civilians have died of malnutrition in the past week in the city of El Fasher, according to local health officials and camp coordinators, as food shortages and soaring prices push the population toward famine. The deaths occurred in and around the Abu Shouk displacement camp, where humanitarian services have collapsed under siege […]
August 11, 2025
News Clashes in North Darfur
Clashes renewed between the Sudanese army and armed movements supporting it on the one hand, and between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the other hand, in the city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state in western Sudan. Related: Tensions in Sudan Main Focus of UN Security Council Meeting Local sources said […]
May 28, 2024
Tensions in Sudan Main Focus of UN Security Council Meeting
Grave concerns over the escalating conflict in Sudan will bring together the UN Security Council today amid calls to protect civilians and allow in more aid. Related: Sudan: Situation Worsened in El Fasher Since the end of April, the main voices of the organization have been demanding the consequences of the tensions in El Fasher, […]