August 18
Sudan: Sudan War - Dozens Killed in Attacks On Residential Areas
Dabanga
Nearly 30 people, among them many children, were killed in attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in Sennar and El Gezira on Friday. The regional bus station in Wad… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Declares Cholera Outbreak
New Times
Sudan officially declared an outbreak of cholera on Saturday, August 17, after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said more than 300 people had died of disease, Xinhua reported. Read more »
Sudan: WFP Welcomes Adre Border Opening As the Food Agency Races to Save Lives in War-Torn Sudan
WFP
This is a summary of what was said by WFP Sudan's Spokesperson Leni Kinzli, to whom quoted text may be attributed - at a press briefing In Geneva today. Read more »
August 17
Sudan: Joint Statement on Sudan from the International Delegations in Switzerland [document]
State Department
Joint Statement from the United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the United Nations and the African Union Delegations Assembled in… Read more »
Sudan: UN Chief Welcomes Decision to Reopen Key Border Crossing for Aid Delivery
UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has commended the decision by the Sudanese authorities to reopen a crucial corridor for aid to enter the war-ravaged country, his… Read more »
Sudan: Al-Burhan Meet Sudanese-Egyptian Media Delegation
SNA
The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and General Commander of the Armed Forces, General Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, has briefed the Sudanese - Egyptian media… Read more »
Sudan: Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - On the Decision of the Sudanese Authorities to Re-Open the Adre Border Crossing [press release]
United Nations in Sudan
The Secretary-General commends the decision of the Sudanese authorities to reopen the Adre border crossing between Chad and Darfur, the most direct and efficient route for… Read more »
August 16
Sudan: Exclusive - U.S. Envoy Says Geneva Talks 'Positive' Despite 'Tragic' SAF Boycott
Dabanga
After three days of special consultations to end Sudan's conflict and deliver humanitarian aid, the US Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello, has lauded the energy at the… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan to Open Adre Border Crossing to Facilitate Humanitarian Aid Access
UN News
UN aid agencies on Friday welcomed the news that the Sudanese authorities will open Adre border crossing from Chad into Sudan, as the war-torn country faces famine or acute hunger… Read more »
Sudan: Deadly Attacks on Schools Blow Away Any Classroom Dreams [press release]
Plan International
Nearly 500 days since the conflict in Sudan began and this latest attack on schools in North Kordofan has once again taken children’s lives and blown away any dreams of… Read more »
Sudan: Damning Report from African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies Documents North Darfur Atrocities
Dabanga
A report from the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), dedicated to monitoring and promoting human rights and legal reform in Sudan, highlights the serious… Read more »
Sudan: Top UN Official in Sudan Hails Re-Opening of Adre Border Crossing Point From Chad to Darfur
United Nations in Sudan
As the humanitarian community races against time to fight famine in parts of Darfur and other conflict-affected areas, the top United Nations official in Sudan today welcomed the… Read more »
Sudan: Foreign Ministry Issues Statement On Opening of Adre Border Crossing
SNA
Republic of Sudan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office of the Spokesperson and Media Directorate Read more »
August 15
Sudan: U.S. Applauds Sudan's Decision to Open Adre Border Crossing With Chad
VOA
The United States welcomed Thursday's announcement by Sudan's sovereign council to allow the use of the Adre border crossing with Chad for three months, while continuing efforts to… Read more »
Sudan: Activist Falsely Blames U.S. for Sudanese Absence At Peace Talks
VOA
The U.S. is engaging the warring parties in Sudan to bring them to the negotiation table and end the 16-month-old civil war, national security spokesperson John Kirby told… Read more »
Sudan: Famine Devastates Sudan's Nuba Mountains, Blue Nile
Dabanga
The Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) issued a dire warning in Sudan's Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile regions, reporting hunger-related deaths. SPLM leader Jatego Umwaja… Read more »
Sudan: Attack On a City in Sudan Kills At Least Five and Injures More - Unicef
UN News
Bombing which devastated a school and market in the Sudanese city of El Obeid on Wednesday has left five girls dead and 20 children injured according to the UN Children's Fund's… Read more »
Sudan: Secretary Blinken's Call with Head of the Sovereign Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan [document]
State Department
The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel: Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Geneva Talks - 'Civilian Voice Crucial'
Dabanga
Special consultations to end Sudan's conflict and deliver humanitarian aid began in Geneva yesterday, organised by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. The talks include the… Read more »
August 14
Sudan: Last Hospital in El Fasher Risks Closure During Intensive Bombardment On the City
MSF
As the fighting escalates in El Fasher, Sudan, once more, its impact on the lives of civilians is becoming increasingly devastating. Multiple attacks on the city have taken place… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan At 'Cataclysmic Breaking Point' Amid Multiple Crises, UN Warns
RFI
Sudan is at a "catastrophic breaking point" with tens of thousands of preventable deaths looming due to multiple crises, the United Nations migration agency has warned. Read more »
Sudan: US-Sponsored Peace Talks for Sudan Begin in Geneva
allAfrica
US-sponsored peace talks begin in Geneva on Wednesday in a process to end hostilities in Sudan, one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises but they seem likely to start… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Truce Talks Start in Switzerland Without Sudanese Army
DW
Participants in the US-led talks are focusing on humanitarian issues in the brutal Sudan conflict. But one important party to the war has not shown up for the Switzerland summit. Read more »
August 13
Sudan: Sudan At Breaking Point From Crisis of Neglect
VOA
United Nations agencies warn Sudan is at a breaking point after more than 15 months of conflict because of what they call a crisis of neglect. Read more »
Sudan: Sexual Violence and Famine Stalk Sudan's Displaced
UN News
Sudan's deepening humanitarian crisis caused by nearly 16 months of war has left countless women and girls subject to sexual violence and rape and tens of thousands of children at… Read more »