CAIRO—Floods triggered by seasonal torrential rains in Sudan have killed more than 50 people and inundated over 8,170 homes since the rainy season started, a senior police official said Saturday.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadians evacuated from Sudan "went through hell" and Ottawa will do everything possible to help the country find peace.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada has no means of evacuating citizens from Sudan, where violence has drastically escalated between the country's army and its rival paramilitary force.

“It’s been 100 days of war in Sudan, with a devastating toll on lives and infrastructure, but worse lies ahead,” said William Carter, Norwegian Refugee Council’s director in Sudan.

A Canadian effort is underway to conduct airlifts out of Sudan and two military vessels have arrived off its coast, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as violence in the region continues for a second week.

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In a dramatic helicopter evacuation in Sudan, special forces troops plunged into the war-torn country on a risky mission to bring U.S. personnel to safety. But thousands of Americans still remain.

Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said in a statement that at least 335 protesters across Sudan had been arrested, including at least 39 women and "a considerable number of children".

Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that Sudan may be close to all-out-civil war after a weekend airstrike killed dozens in the city near the capital of Khartoum.

The United Nations also welcomed Sunday's deal Western powers had condemned last month's takeover and suspended economic assistance to Sudan, which has been trying to recover from a deep economic crisis.

CAIRO—Nearly 200 people have been wounded in the latest protests to erupt in the Sudanese capital over deteriorating economic conditions following a military take-over, a doctor’s union said Friday. The Sudan’s Doctors Committee issued a statement saying that 187 people were wounded in clashes with police in Khartoum on Thursday, 70 of whom were likely […]

Sudan is a major gold producer with numerous mines scattered across the country. In 2020, the East African nation produced 36.6 tons, the second most in the continent, according to official numbers.

The Sudan Doctors Committee said a 28-year-old man was killed after he was shot in the chest during Sunday’s demonstrations in the East Nile area in Khartoum.

Shumon Sengupta, country director in South Sudan for the humanitarian group Concern Worldwide, further elaborated on the situation in the country, which split from Sudan about a decade ago. "The magnitude of the flooding this year has been immense.

The AU plans to send a mission to Sudan to hold talks with rival parties.

Under Hamdok and the transitional council, Sudan has made great strides.

"We are very much standing with the people of Sudan,” he continued.

” ⚠️ Update: Internet connectivity in #Sudan is now severely disrupted with further cuts observed from 4:30 a.m.

A coalition of 17 civil society organizations wrote an open letter earlier this year, urging Canada to reconsider deepening its connection with the UAE, arguing the country is fuelling the conflict in Sudan.

The countries still in the program are El Salvador, Lebanon, Sudan, and Ukraine.

, which has cost Sudan too much.”

"The leaders agreed to the normalization of relations between Sudan and Israel and to end the state of belligerence between their nations," a joint statement issued by the United States, Sudan, and Israel.

Abdel-Fattah Burhan in Khartoum, Sudan, on Aug. 25, 2020.

These are Afghanistan, Belarus, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Russia, South Sudan, and Sudan. Tier three status can restrict certain U.S. foreign assistance.

In December 2013, South Sudan was fragile and threatened by Sudanese (Khartoum) dictator Omar al-Bashir. South Sudan separated from Sudan in 2011. Bashir immediately began undermining the new nation.

When world leaders talk about the pandemic not being over until it's over everywhere, they are talking about places such as South Sudan.

Israel previously considered Sudan a security threat because it suspected Iran used Sudan as a conduit for overland smuggling of munitions to the Gaza Strip. In 2009, regional sources said, Israeli aircraft bombed an arms convoy in Sudan.

Kushayb surrendered to authorities in a remote corner of northern Central African Republic, near the country's border with Sudan, International Criminal Court spokesman Fadi El Abdallah said.