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(MENAFN) The United Nations voiced deep alarm on Sunday after a series of drone strikes in Sudan left numerous civilians, including children, dead, according to international reports.

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(MENAFN) According to general reports, a drone strike in the town of Kalogi in Sudan’s South Kordofan region has killed at least 50 people, including 33 children, after a kindergarten was hit. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, was blamed on...

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(MENAFN) The Trump administration’s recent move to halt immigration and asylum processing for nationals of 19 countries has drawn strong criticism from US lawmakers and human rights organizations, as reported.

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(MENAFN) The UN’s top human rights official issued a stark warning that Sudan is on the brink of “another wave of atrocities” as battles intensify throughout the Kordofan region between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), the Rapid Support Forces...

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(MENAFN) US Suspends Immigration Applications from 19 “High-Risk” Countries The US government has temporarily halted all pending asylum claims and immigration benefit requests from nationals of 19 designated “high-risk countries,” according to a...

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(MENAFN) The Trump administration has suspended all outstanding asylum petitions and immigration benefit applications submitted by citizens of 19 “high-risk countries,” as outlined in a fresh policy memorandum released Tuesday by US Citizenship...

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(MENAFN) The Trump administration has announced a halt to all pending asylum applications and other immigration benefit requests from nationals of 19 “high-risk countries,” according to a new policy memorandum issued Tuesday by US Citizenship and...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the European Union on Tuesday warned that Sudan is experiencing a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, calling on all parties to allow unhindered humanitarian access and to resume negotiations for an immediate...

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(MENAFN) The European Union on Tuesday warned that Sudan is facing a “catastrophic” humanitarian crisis and urged all parties to allow unhindered aid access and resume negotiations for an immediate ceasefire, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani spoke by phone on Wednesday with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty, focusing on the crises in Gaza and Sudan, the Italian Foreign Ministry said.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani held a phone conversation on Wednesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to review the latest developments in both Gaza and Sudan.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reportedly killed 300 women and raped at least 25 others within the first two days of entering El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, according to Sudanese Minister of State for Social Welfare Salma...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations humanitarian chief on Sunday depicted the plight of displaced civilians in Sudan’s North Darfur state as “unspeakable,” noting that more than half of those fleeing are children. “Unspeakable suffering in Tawila.

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(MENAFN) Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a phone discussion on Sunday addressing the latest developments in the Gaza ceasefire deal and stressing the urgent need for a...

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(MENAFN) Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held discussions with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Sunday, focusing on recent progress toward a Gaza ceasefire and the urgent need for a humanitarian truce in...

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(MENAFN) On Friday, the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) held a special session to address the escalating human rights crisis in and around El-Fasher, Sudan.

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(MENAFN) Foreign ministers and senior officials from more than 20 countries on Monday issued a joint statement denouncing atrocities and violations of international humanitarian law in Sudan, expressing “deep alarm over reports of systematic...

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(MENAFN) Foreign ministers from the G7 nations on Wednesday firmly denounced what they termed as “ethnically motivated” assaults carried out by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against defenseless civilians and humanitarian workers...

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(MENAFN) Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Wednesday issued a strong condemnation of what they described as “ethnically motivated” assaults by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on civilians and humanitarian...

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(MENAFN) Foreign ministers from G7 countries on Wednesday strongly denounced what they described as “ethnically motivated” assaults by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on unarmed civilians and aid workers in El-Fasher and North...