Ahmed Al-Hassan, an Iraqi Shia Muslim religious leader, became the most prominent of figures after he claimed to have been sent by the Imam Mahdi and that he is "the messianic al-Yamani".

March 23, 2025 (AL-KAMILIN) – At least 18 people have been killed in a series of attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in Sudan’s Al-Jazira state, local activists ...

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), at war with the army since April 2023, said on Thursday it had seized the town in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur. Al-Malha lies at the foot of a mountainous ...

Army sources told AFP that RSF fighters on Friday fled into buildings in al-Mogran, an area west of ... “Effectively, where this leaves Sudan right now is divided into two, with the army ...

Khaled al-Aiser, Sudan’s information minister, said the military had retaken the palace in a post on the social platform X. “Today the flag is raised, the palace is back and the journey ...

The RSF announced their control over Al-Maliha the day before yesterday before imposing a siege on it. According to a source in the Joint Forces speaking to Sudan Tribune, the RSF swept into the ...

Sudan’s army has reclaimed the Presidential ... and the journey continues until victory is complete,” information minister Khalid Al-Aiser wrote on X. The Sudanese justice ministry hailed ...

The palace was unveiled in 2015 as a gift to former military dictator Omar Al-Bashir from China. Image: A Sudanese army spokesperson gives a statement on Sudan TV. Pic: Sudan TV/Reuters It stands ...

Khaled al-Aiser, Sudan’s information minister, said the military had retaken the palace in a post on the social platform X. "Today the flag is raised, the palace is back and the journey ...

Sudan's impressive run in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup continued as a nation affected by civil war held Senegal to a 0-0 draw on neutral turf. Sadio Mane came closest to a winner for the ...

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The pause in USAID funding is exacerbating the hunger crisis in Sudan and compounding the challenge for relief workers. Report says rape is ‘being used as a tactic of war’ in violation of ...