The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it had facilitated the release of 125 Sudanese army soldiers held captive by the country’s rival paramilitary force. The soldiers walked free on Wednesday, the ICRC said, as the violent conflict between the
Clashes resumed between Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force after a three-day cease-fire expired Wednesday morning, a protest group and residents reported. Sudan descended into conflict in mid-April after months of worsening tensions exploded into open fighting between rival generals seeking
In a symbolic gesture, Sudan’s top army general on Friday fired a paramilitary leader — his former ally turned deadly rival — as the deputy of the country’s governing body, state media reported. Clashes broke out between the Sudanese army and a
Sudan’s army and a paramilitary force have been fighting with heavy weapons in Khartoum on Saturday, raising tensions over a transition to civilian rule. At least three people have been reported dead from the violent clashes. In Khartoum, the sound of heavy
U.S. officials and travelers inside the African nation of Sudan are being encouraged to shelter in place as gunfire and explosions rocked the capital of Khartoum. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are clashing with Sudan’s army, and the RSF claimed Saturday
Sudan’s military warned Thursday of potential clashes with the country’s powerful paramilitary force, which it said deployed troops in the capital of Khartoum and other cities. Tensions between the military and the paramilitary, known as Rapid Support Forces or RSF, have escalated
Belarus’ authoritarian president said Monday that the ex-Soviet nation will form a new territorial defense force amid the fighting in neighboring Ukraine. President Alexander Lukashenko has cultivated close military ties with Russia, which used Belarusian territory to send troops into Ukraine nearly