News Sudan » Khartoum » History: How Sudan's civil war is erasing thousands of years of cultural memory
The ancient statues of the deities Heket and Beset, too heavy to move, were used for target practice.
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: How millennia of history vanished in Sudan's war
In the scorched courtyard of Sudan's National Museum in Khartoum, a towering black granite statue of Kush Pharaoh Taharqa now stands alone, surrounded by shards of broken glass and shattered stone.
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: Sudan's history of coups, wars and instability
DUBAI (Reuters) - Sudan, which has been in the grip of a two-year-old war between the army and a paramilitary group, has a history of civil wars, military takeovers and rebellions. The Sudanese army ...
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: Communist Party - 'Sudan's War Economy Deepens the Economic Abyss'
Sudan's Communist Party asserts the war has pushed the country into the gravest economic and social crisis in its modern history, creating a parallel economy in which military and commercial interests ...
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: Sudan's military says it has retaken Khartoum's Republican Palace, seat of country's government
CAIRO — Sudan ’s military on Friday retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded bastion of rival paramilitary forces in the capital, after nearly two years of fighting. The ...
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: Sudan’s army returns to capital after nearly two years of civil war
Sudan’s army said Wednesday it had recaptured Khartoum’s international airport, and the military chief flew back to the capital for the first time in nearly two years of war, bringing the military ...
News Sudan » Khartoum » History: ‘Khartoum’ Co-Director Ibrahim ‘Snoopy’ Ahmad on Filmmaking Amid War, Collective Authorship and the Future of Sudanese Cinema
The film follows a civil servant, a tea seller, a resistance committee volunteer, and two street boys whose stories converge as Sudan’s capital slides from civic unrest to full-scale war. Their ...
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