In a rapidly escalating conflict in Sudan's Kordofan region, at least 51 individuals have been confirmed dead in the last 24 hours amid violent clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). These clashes signify a troublesome intensification of ongoing hostilities, which have seen various factions vying for control and influence in the area. Reports indicate that confrontations between the national army and the RSF have particularly surged in Kordofan, a region marked by ethnic and political tensions. Clashes broke out following a deterioration of peace efforts and have been marked by heavy gunfire and artillery... [Continue Reading]
First, 51 people have been killed in the last 24 hours in Sudan's Kordofan region due to clashes between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Also, UN Secretary General Anotnio Guterres appoints Former US diplomat James Swan as the new head of the MONUSCO in DR Congo. And, we will take a look at the "WOMANAKWA" photo exhibition launched here in Paris. [Continue Reading]
Source tells Al Jazeera army destroyed 32 RSF combat vehicles, killed dozens of RSF fighters in clashes, drone attacks. [Continue Reading]
The UK government is halting study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan to tackle visa misuse linked to rising asylum claims. Afghans on work visas are also affected due to a spike in asylum requests surpassing visa issuance. This move is part of broader border control reforms announced by the Home Secretary aiming to manage increasing legal-route asylum claims and reduce public costs. #VisaBrake #UKGovernment #AsylumClaims #BorderControl #VisaAbuse [Continue Reading]
Authorities in South Sudan reported a tragic assault that resulted in the deaths of at least 169 individuals, including senior officials. This attack occurred in the northern region of Ruweng, where a group of armed men, identified as youth from the neighboring Unity state, executed a violent ambush over the weekend. The local government attributes this attack to the Sudan People's Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO), although the group has vehemently denied any involvement, labeling the allegations as politically motivated. Ruweng Administrative Area's Information Minister, James Monyluak Mijok, provided details about the attack, revealing that among the dead were 90... [Continue Reading]