Sudan Unrest
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Satellite images reveal grim evidence of mass burials after RSF seizes Sudan's el-Fasher
World | Nov 06, 2025, 07:26 AM ISTThe RSF has denied involvement in the killings at the Saudi hospital, though its own published videos from the area confirm recognisable landmarks. However, these clips carefully avoid scenes that previously surfaced online, appearing to show fighters among corpses or executing survivors.
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Sudan: Over 100 killed in attacks on famine-hit camps in Darfur, says UN
World | Apr 13, 2025, 12:52 PM ISTAt least 100 people, including 20 children and 9 aid workers, were killed in a two-day attack by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on famine-hit displacement camps in North Darfur, according to the UN. The attacks targeted Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps and the city of El-Fasher.
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Sudan: At least 32 including a UN official killed during attacks in a disputed region of Africa
World | Nov 19, 2023, 11:52 PM ISTA South Sudanese radio station, Eye Radio Juba, quoted Abyei information minister Bolis Kuoch as saying 32 people were killed and 20 others wounded, "but the clashes have now stopped and the situation calmed down.”
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Over 1,200 children died in past five months in conflict-wrecked Sudan, says United Nations
World | Sep 20, 2023, 09:52 AM ISTSudan refugee camps: Sudan plunged into chaos in mid-April, when simmering tensions between the military, led by Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, commanded by Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, exploded into open warfare.
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Sudan: 87 buried in 1-metre-deep mass grave in open area in Darfur as RSF deny victims decent burial
World | Jul 13, 2023, 07:06 PM ISTSudan mass grave: UN said a large number of people including women and children were killed in an Sudan ethnic clash and added they have been buried in a mass grave outside the region’s capital El-Geneina.
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PM Modi dials Saudi Crown Prince, thanks him for support during evacuation of Indians from Sudan
India | Jun 08, 2023, 11:14 PM ISTDuring the telephone conversation, the leaders reviewed a number of issues of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on various multilateral and global issues of mutual interest.
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Operation Kaveri closed! 3,862 Indian nationals rescued from conflict-torn Sudan
India | May 05, 2023, 07:04 PM ISTA total of 3,862 people were rescued from strife-torn Sudan under Operation Kaveri.
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'How's the Josh?', asks Muraleedharan as Air Force pilots use night vision goggles to land in Sudan
India | Apr 29, 2023, 11:04 AM ISTIndia launched 'Operation Kaveri' earlier this week to bring back the stranded Indians from Sudan.
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Sudan generals accept 72-hour extension of truce to pass citizens, foreigners to safer areas
World | Apr 28, 2023, 07:21 AM ISTThe cease-fire has brought a significant easing of fighting in Khartoum and its neighbouring city Omdurman for the first time since the military and a rival paramilitary force began clashing on April 15.
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Sudan Biolab Captured In Fighting: WHO raises concerns of the deadly outbreak of Viruses
Health | Apr 27, 2023, 12:10 PM ISTThere is a threat of another virus scare all across if a virus or pathogen gets released from a poorly managed biolab. It can be equally or more dangerous than the coronavirus pandemic.
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'Operation Kaveri in full swing': Third batch of 135 stranded Indians leaves conflict-hit Sudan
India | Apr 26, 2023, 07:14 AM ISTSudan has been witnessing deadly fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group for the last 12 days that has reportedly left around 400 people dead.
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Sudan crisis: France evacuates Indian nationals from clash-torn nation
India | Apr 24, 2023, 02:19 PM ISTSudan has been witnessing deadly fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group for the last 11 days that has reportedly left around 400 people dead.
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US military evacuates its embassy personnel from clash-torn Sudan; Biden says 'I am grateful'
World | Apr 23, 2023, 09:13 AM ISTThe staffers were airlifted to an undisclosed location in Ethiopia, according to two US officials familiar with the mission.
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Sudan’s top General Burhan vows civilian rule as death toll mounts 400 in Ramadan month
World | Apr 22, 2023, 07:57 AM ISTBut for many Sudanese, Burhan’s claims rang hollow 18 months after he joined forces with his current rival to seize power in a coup that cast aside Sudan’s pro-democracy forces.
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Sudan violence: Why African nation's conflict matters to the rest of the world
World | Apr 21, 2023, 06:59 AM ISTBoth warring generals have tens of thousands of fighters, foreign backers, mineral riches and other resources that could insulate them from sanctions.
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Sudan crisis: We are in touch with stranded Indians, says Davanagere DM; what we know so far
India | Apr 20, 2023, 07:57 AM ISTOut of about 4,000 Indians in Sudan, the settled Indian community in Sudan is now about 1,200, which is there for about 150 years. MEA said it is in touch with Indians who stuck in the violence-hit country.
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Amid Sudan clash, govt sets up dedicated control room in Delhi to oversee safety of stranded Indians
India | Apr 19, 2023, 11:43 AM ISTThe major development came hours after politicians in India engaged in a war of words, where senior Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah sought help from the Centre for the safety of the people of Karnataka who have been stuck in Sudan.
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Sudan's violent struggle to control nation kills 185 people; UN says death toll could be much higher
World | Apr 18, 2023, 06:58 AM ISTThe toll could be much higher because there are many bodies in the streets around central Khartoum that no one can reach because of the clashes.
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Sudan clash: India issues advisory for Indians living in Khartoum as death toll crosses 100
World | Apr 17, 2023, 01:37 PM IST"Dear Indian Nationals in Sudan, Based on the latest inputs the fighting has not Subsided on day two. We sincerely request all fellow Indians to continue to stay where they are and not venture outside," read the second advisory released on Monday morning.
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Indian national killed in Sudan fierce clash; Jaishankar vows full support in repatriating body
World | Apr 16, 2023, 12:50 PM ISTAccording to Indian Embassy in Sudan, the victim was identified as Albert Augestine, an Indian National working in a Dal Group Company.