Sudan, which included South Sudan up to 2011, has never known peace and stability since independence in 1956. The country’s instability stems from the absence of democratic rule; failure to manage its ...

International mediation efforts have been lacklustre and fruitless. The United Nations Security Council has been preoccupied with other crises and blocked by its own divisions. The African Union has ...

Sudan's civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than ...

Digital propaganda and manipulated information by external actors erode public confidence in democracy on the continent.

Our new president’s policies for the Middle East, are, I’m sorry to say, a disaster for those of us who support a non-interventionist foreign policy ...

After years of economic misery, discontent with the regime of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi could explode into protest in Egypt ...

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held separate talks on Sunday, 2 February, 2025, in Cairo with his Djiboutian and Sudanese counterparts, focusing on Red Sea security, Somalia's stability, and ...

The Nile River is the backbone of life for millions of people across Northeast Africa, but its waters have long been a source ...

The Sundance film 'Khartoum' chronicles the lives of five people who along with the filmmakers fled the capital city when civil war broke out in Sudan.

The conflict in Sudan started in April 2023 when simmering tensions between the leaders of the military and the RSF exploded ...

Sudan's war is causing untold misery and threatening to spill over into the neighbourhood. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2025, Crisis Group explores how the EU and its member states can assist ...

Zakaria Zubeidi, a former leader of a Palestinian militant group jailed for attacks that killed several Israelis, is to be ...