Sudan, Trump and Saudi
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It is unclear what President Trump will do to end a brutal civil war in which both sides are backed by U.S. allies, but his statement that he will try has raised hopes for peace.
South Sudan has resumed transporting and exporting crude oil after drone attacks on two key oil installations in neighboring Sudan forced an emergency shutdown, a senior official said Wednesday
Satellite images reveal blood-stained sand and bodies piling up across Sudan, as 250,000 civilians remain trapped in el-Fasher amid civil war.
The United Nations is pushing to gain access to al-Fashir, the famine-stricken city in Darfur where witnesses have reported mass reprisals since a takeover by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces last month,
After a coup devolved into open warfare, countries across the region have pursued their own policy and commercial interests by backing one side or the other.
In meetings this week, the Saudi crown prince has communicated to Trump his desire for increased American involvement in managing the humanitarian crisis.
Our humanitarian colleagues say that more than 100,000 people have fled El Fasher and surrounding areas since late October,' says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı
Fasher, allegedly committed by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in late October, triggered international condemnation and calls for an independent investigation. A clip widely circulating on social media amid the escalating humanitarian crisis claims to show a Sudanese mother clasping her two children and begging for help.