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El FASHER, Sudan (Reuters) - Darfur residents began voting on Monday in a referendum on whether to reunite their arid western region into one entity, a poll Sudan says will settle an issue at the ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: Civil war in Sudan is a never-ending humanitarian crisis
Nearly three years into the war in Sudan, civilians are increasingly exposed to aerial attacks. In recent days, waves of drone strikes killed dozens of people across the White Nile state and the ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: RSF detains tribal leader, 16 others in Sudan’s East Darfur
January 22, 2026 (EL-DAEIN) – The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have detained a 90-year-old tribal leader and 16 other people in Sudan’s East Darfur state, taking them to an undisclosed ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: One in two children malnourished in parts of Sudan’s Darfur, UN says
The United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF) has warned of an “unprecedented level” of child malnutrition in the war-torn region of North Darfur and called for immediate access to children and ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: EXPLAINER - From Ethiopia border to Darfur: Where are Sudan’s war fronts heating up?
Sudan’s most active battlefronts stretch across a vast arc from the Blue Nile state near the Ethiopian border in the east, through three Kordofan states, to Darfur in the west. Al-Baraka, Bakori, ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: More than 2 million people in Darfur left without proper care after drone strike on major hospital
CAIRO — More than 2 million people in Sudan’s Darfur region have been left without proper medical care after a drone strike last week took a major hospital out of service, the World Health ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: War and neglect fuel deadly measles epidemic in Sudan’s Darfur
East Darfur, Sudan — Hawa Adam did not expect a childhood illness to kill her son. Ali was two years old when he fell sick on February 25 in Labado, in Sudan’s East Darfur state. He died two days ...
News Sudan » East Darfur » Politics: Sudan War: A Kenyan passport, Emirati ID and East Africa’s complicity debate
As the UN lays out evidence of atrocities in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, that it says carry the “hallmarks of genocide”, another detail has quietly surfaced, one with serious regional ...