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  • Sudan's Rapid Support Forces Pledge Cooperation for Egyptian Troops' Safe Return
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    The leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti, announced on Saturday that his forces are prepared to collaborate with Egypt to ensure the safe return of Egyptian troops who had surrendered to the RSF in the northern Sudanese town of Merowe.
  • At Least 7 Anti-Coup Protesters Killed In Latest Deadly Clash In Sudan
    Sudan
    Civilian-allied organization Sudanese Central Doctors Committee claimed that security officers opened fire on a crowd of protesters marching towards the presidential palace in Khartoum on Monday.
  • Sudan Claims Heavy Loss Of Life During Clash With Ethiopian Forces
    CONFLICT IN ETHIOPIA
    Sudan officials claimed that at least 20 of their soldiers were killed when they were ambushed by Ethiopian forces over the weekend.
  • U.S. Freezes Aid To Sudan, Condemns Military Coup
    Sudan
    The U.S. will pause its planned $700 million aid, which was supposed to help facilitate the country's transition to a democratic government.
  • Sudan Government Officials Arrested In Possible Military Coup
    Sudan
    Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok's home has reportedly been surrounded by military personnel and several government officials have been arrested and detained.
  • Sudan Accuses Ethiopian Troops Of Killing Five Civilians Along Its Border
    Sudan
    Sudanese military officials said that they are prepared to die to defend their territory and respond to any aggression.
  • Ethiopia Accuses Sudan Of Murdering Civilians Along Its Border
    Sudan
    The Atlantic Council's Africa Center said the renewed aggressiveness of the groups could spark further conflict.
  • Why Sudan’s Deadly Crackdown On Protesters Could Escalate In Coming Weeks
    Why Sudan’s Deadly Crackdown On Protesters Could Escalate In Coming Weeks
    In addition to brutally beating the pro-democracy protesters, government troops also fired on the demonstrators. Early numbers suggest that at least 61 people died during the week, though that number may grow in the coming days.
  • Why Sudan Won’t Hand Over Former President al-Bashir To The International Criminal Court
    Former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir
    In July 2008, the prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) requested an arrest warrant for the then president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, citing his alleged criminal responsibility for crimes against humanity, genocide and war crimes in the Darfur region.
  • South Africa Closes Oil Deal With South Sudan
    Oil company
    Two African countries, Sudan and South Africa, have recently closed a huge oil deal.