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Sudan Pipeline Rupture Risks Turmoil for Stricken South Sudan

par This Is Beirut, 29/03 12:36 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The rupture of a key oil pipeline that carries oil from South Sudan to Port Sudan may cause severe turmoil in the poverty stricken South Sudan, potentially delaying its first ever election. Experts warned that oil-dependent South Sudan is at risk of economic and political turmoil over the shutdown of a key pipeline in its war-torn ...

UN Mission to Sudan Calls For End to Civil War

par This Is Beirut, 11/04 16:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The UN Fact-Finding Mission to Sudan, on Thursday, called for an immediate ceasefire, the end of attacks on civilians, and full access for humanitarian aid. The Sudanese people have had enough of the devastating conflict raging inside the country, UN investigators said Thursday as the fighting rolls on into a second year. Sudan's warring parties ...

One Year Later: How War Brought Sudan to Its Knees

par This Is Beirut, 12/04 12:07 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Sudan has been brought to its knees by a war between the regular army and rival paramilitaries that has killed thousands of people and displaced 8.5 million more. Here are the main developments in the fighting, which has brought the country of 48 million to the brink of famine. April 2023: Fighting Erupts Explosions rock the capital Khartoum on ...

Sudanese Paramilitary to Open "Safe Passages" Out of Key City

par This Is Beirut, 18/05 14:17 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have announced their willingness to open "safe passages" out of the city of El-Fasher in Darfur, which has been gripped by fighting for weeks. The RSF, battling the regular army for more than a year, affirmed in a post on X late Friday "the readiness of its forces to help citizens by opening safe passages ...

Rapid Support Forces Kill 144 Civilians in Sudan

par This Is Beirut, 07/06 12:08 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Pro-democracy activists in Sudan reported Friday that about 40 people were killed in "violent artillery fire" carried out the previous day by paramilitary forces on Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city. "So far, the death toll is estimated at 40 civilians and there are more than 50 injured, some seriously," the Karari Resistance Committee said in a ...

Sudan Rejects UN Call for Independent Force to Protect Civilians

par This Is Beirut, 08/09 12:23 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Sudan has rejected a call by UN experts for the deployment of an "independent and impartial force" to protect millions of civilians driven from their homes by more than a year of war. The conflict since April last year, pitting the army against paramilitary forces, has killed tens of thousands of people and triggered one of the world's worst ...

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