The Latest Breaking News from Khartoum

East African bloc IGAD has been involved in efforts to mediate over the war in Sudan for months, and says it has secured a commitment from warring parties to implement a ceasefire and to hold a political dialogue aimed at resolving the conflict. On the ground the UN is now…

The United Nations has only been able to reach a fraction of the nearly 25 million people needing aid in war-devastated Sudan, the head of the UN's humanitarian response in the country says.

Aid organisations make urgent call for humanitarian corridors to allow them to do their work safely.

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Millions of innocent men, women, and children urgently need help.

Civilians killed and reports of rape amid intense fighting between army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces

As conflict rages between the army and RSF forces, some have refused to flee in a desperate bid to protect their homes.

South Africa and Chad have decided to recall their diplomatic staff from Israel for consultations. The move comes in response to Israel's ongoing war in Gaza. Also, more than 20 people have been killed in an attack near the Sudanese capital Khartoum. Since April, violence in the country has left…

More than 20 people were killed Sunday after shells hit a market in a suburb of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a committee of pro-democracy lawyers said in a statement.

Talks convened by international parties have previously collapsed, making some sceptical about imminent peace in Sudan.

An estimated 9,000 people have been killed and another 5.6 million forced to flee their homes. NPR has spoken to Sudanese from different walks of life to hear how they're coping.