Paramilitary group attacks open market in Sudan, killing 54 people, wounding at least 158An attack by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces on Omdurman's Sabrein Market killed 54 people and injured at least 158. Among the casualties were...
01 Feb, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
World’s most dangerous countries in 2025The Emergency Watchlist for 2025 highlights escalating humanitarian crises in several countries, including Sudan, which tops the list due t...
09 Jan, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
World leaders are gathering for the UN General Assembly. The outlook is gloomyWorld leaders at the U.N. gathering are urged to collaborate on pressing issues and modernize post-WWII institutions to address future thre...
23 Sep, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
World leaders are gathering in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. The outlook is gloomyWorld leaders at the U.N. gathering are urged to collaborate on pressing issues and modernize post-WWII institutions. U.N. Secretary-Genera...
22 Sep, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
Projectiles strike a ship in the Red Sea in a suspected Yemen rebel attack, officials sayA suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea on Monday. The assault, involving projectiles and explosives, fo...
02 Sep, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
Must accelerate action for sustainable development goals: UN Secy GeneralThe Sustainable Development Goals face challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts, and climate change. Urgent global cooperation is...
30 Jun, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
How many Palestinians have died in Gaza war and how will the counting continue?A senior Israeli official told journalists on Monday that around a third of those killed in Gaza so far were enemy combatants, estimating t...
09 Dec, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
Conflict pollution, washed-up landmines and military emissions - here's how war trashes the environmentArmed conflicts not only result in human suffering but also cause significant environmental damage. Artillery strikes, rockets, and landmin...
14 Nov, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Navigating the Legal Maze: Decoding war crimes laws in the Israel-Palestinian conflictThe ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian forces operates within an international legal framework established after World War Two...
12 Oct, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
View: Attack on Israel is calculated and ruthless — and that’s HamasHamas's surprise attack on Israel, involving thousands of personnel and equipment, has highlighted the group's capabilities and strategic p...
08 Oct, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
Afghanistan least peaceful country in the world, says IEP; Taliban calls report "unjust"The Taliban has criticized the Institute for Economics and Peace's 'Global Peace Index 2022' findings, which ranked Afghanistan as the leas...
02 Jul, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
Sudan's military chief freezes bank accounts of rival paramilitary group amid truce attemptsIt remains unclear what immediate effect the freezing would have on the RSF and how Burhan's orders are to be enforced. Over the past decad...
15 May, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
Sudan's army and rival extend truce, despite ongoing clashesSudan's military and paramilitary forces have agreed to extend the 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire for an additional three days after both s...
01 May, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Governments race to rescue diplomats, citizens from SudanOn Sunday, gunfire wounded an Egyptian diplomat in Sudan, said Ahmed Abu Zaid, spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry, without offering fur...
23 Apr, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
Almost 200 dead, 1,800 wounded in Sudan battles: UNThe European Union's ambassador to Sudan was attacked in his home in Khartoum on Monday, the bloc's top diplomat Josep Borrell said. A spok...
18 Apr, 2023, 02.04 PM IST
Tigray forces fire rockets into neighbouring region of EthiopiaPrime Minister Abiy Ahmed, last year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, unleashed a military campaign in the Tigray region on November 4 with the ...
20 Nov, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
Indian Colonel injured in fresh firing in South SudanAn Indian Colonel was injured in fresh firing in the troubled Malakal region in South Sudan, with the UN mission expressing concern over th...
29 May, 2015, 11.19 PM IST