UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025, warning that lives are at risk

Plane crash in South Sudan, killing 18 people

A plane crash in South Sudan's Unity State has claimed 18 lives, with 21 passengers and crew on board. The aircraft, departing from an oilfield, crashed under unclear circumstances, marking the latest in a series of deadly air incidents in the war-torn nation.

WHO chief calls for an end to attacks on healthcare in Sudan following drone strike that killed 70

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for an end to attacks on healthcare in Sudan after a drone strike on a North Darfur hospital killed over 70 people, including women and children.

Famine worsens in Sudan amid civil war and aid obstruction

Famine in Sudan has expanded to five areas, with millions facing severe hunger as the ongoing civil war disrupts aid delivery, displaces millions, and worsens one of the world’s most critical humanitarian crises.

Sudan drops out of hunger-monitoring system ahead of famine report

Ahead of a key famine report, Sudan suspends its participation in the global hunger-monitoring system, potentially obstructing international aid efforts.

Major Food Aid Scale-Up Underway in Famine-Hit Sudan, WFP Reports

The World Food Programme (WFP) has dispatched 700 trucks with 17,500 tonnes of food to Sudan’s famine-hit regions, aiming to assist 1.5 million people affected by ongoing conflict.

Sudanese Fleeing Tuti Island Describe Hunger, Disease Amid War Crisis

Thousands fleeing Tuti Island amid Sudan’s conflict face hunger, disease, and lack of aid. With resources scarce and fighting escalating, survival grows increasingly difficult for those escaping the violence.

Mysterious Illness Caused Deaths in Sudan's Al-Hilaliya Amid RSF Siege

Local hospitals are overrun by a mysterious illness. The Sudanese town of al-Hilalya has seen at least 73 deaths according to local doctors. It comes as violence and displacement in eastern El Gezira state continue to intensify. It has been under siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).