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Omdurman (Arabic: أم درمان, romanized: Umm Durmān) is a major city in Sudan. It is the second most populous city in the country, located in the State of Khartoum. Omdurman lies on the west bank of the River Nile, opposite and northwest of the capi

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Sudan's Civil War Escalates with New Attacks

On May 10, 2025, at least 33 people were killed in Sudan amid ongoing violence between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the army. Recent RSF drone strikes have targeted Port Sudan and displacement camps, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. The conflict, which began in April 2023, has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and millions displaced.

UAE Denies Arming Sudan's RSF Amid Conflict

The UAE has rejected allegations from Amnesty International claiming it supplied Chinese-made weapons to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The RSF has intensified drone attacks on army-held areas, prompting the Sudanese government to sever diplomatic ties with the UAE, accusing it of violating sovereignty. The conflict has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and millions displaced.

Sudan's Civil War Escalates Amid Cholera Outbreak

As of May 27, 2025, Sudan's civil war continues to escalate, with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launching drone strikes on Kosti, causing significant damage. The conflict has led to a cholera outbreak, with over 2,700 infections reported in just a week. The humanitarian crisis deepens as the army claims control over Khartoum state.