civil war

Paramilitary fighters in Sudan killed at least 80 people in an attack on a village while their delegates were in Switzerland holding talks on how to end the country’s 16-month civil war. Witnesses said the Rapid Support Forces initially…
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Warring factions in Sudan have been accused of “cowardice” by the US special envoy to the country as key peace talks begin yesterday in Geneva. The use of starvation as a weapon of war by the government’s Sudanese Armed Forces and the…
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said on Sunday there was a risk of a severe shortage of special food designed to treat malnourished children in Sudan’s North Darfur Zamzam camp for internally displaced people. More than 15 months of war…
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The newly confirmed famine at one of the sprawling camps for war-displaced people in Sudan’s Darfur region is growing uncontrolled as the country’s combatants block aid, and it threatens to grow bigger and deadlier than the world’s last…
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The civil war in Sudan and restrictions on aid have caused famine in North Darfur, food security experts said on Thursday. The finding, linked to an internationally recognized standard known as the Integrated Food Security Phase…
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Civilians in Sudan are facing “horrendous levels of violence” in the country’s 15-month civil war, the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres said in a report published on Monday. “The price paid by civilians in this war qualifies a…
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atty has stressed the seriousness of Sudan’s ongoing civil war, which is now in its second year. His remarks came as Cairo hosted a major conference on Saturday involving Sudan’s political and civil…
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More than 4,360 people, including combatants and civilians, were killed in Syria’s civil war in 2023, in the thirteenth year since fighting began, a war monitor said on Sunday. The figure was an increase on 2022, when 3,825 people were…
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Former Algerian defense minister Khaled Nezzar has been indicted in Switzerland on charges of committing crimes against humanity in the 1990s during the civil war, state prosecutors said Tuesday. The Office of the Attorney General of…
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Libya’s central bank announced Sunday its reunification after being split for nearly a decade due to the country’s long-running civil war that resulted in two rival administrations, in the east and the west. The bank said in a terse…
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