http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:54:32 +0200 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:54:32 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/15/berlin-conference-seeks-urgent-aid-as-sudan-war-fuels-mass-poverty http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/15/berlin-conference-seeks-urgent-aid-as-sudan-war-fuels-mass-poverty Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:44:43 +0200 Germany hosts a Berlin conference on Wednesday to mobilise aid for Sudan’s worsening war-driven crisis, focusing on civilian needs as hunger and poverty soar. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/03/26/swedish-prosecutors-seek-prison-for-oil-executives-over-alleged-sudan-war-crimes http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/03/26/swedish-prosecutors-seek-prison-for-oil-executives-over-alleged-sudan-war-crimes Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:15:51 +0100 Prosecutors said the accused men were complicit because Lundin Oil had entered into agreements with Sudan's government to make the military responsible for security. http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/sexual-violence-form-of-warfare-in-sudan-war-un-representative-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/sexual-violence-form-of-warfare-in-sudan-war-un-representative-says Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:27:12 +0100 Sexual violence is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan, with women and girls bearing the brunt amid mass displacement and scarce health services, UNFPA country representative told Euronews. http://www.euronews.com/2025/12/09/icc-sentences-sudanese-militia-leader-to-20-years-in-prison-for-darfur-atrocities http://www.euronews.com/2025/12/09/icc-sentences-sudanese-militia-leader-to-20-years-in-prison-for-darfur-atrocities Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:19:24 +0100 Abd-Al-Rahman's crimes were committed more than two decades ago, but violence continues to plague Darfur as Sudan is torn apart by civil war. http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/27/misdiagnosing-sudan-is-killing-sudan http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/27/misdiagnosing-sudan-is-killing-sudan Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:00:10 +0100 The longer the International community looks at the wrong direction, the more Sudan bleeds, Dr Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi writes in an opinion article for Euronews. http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/21/eu-sanctions-sudanese-paramilitary-leader-after-atrocities-by-his-forces-in-darfur http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/21/eu-sanctions-sudanese-paramilitary-leader-after-atrocities-by-his-forces-in-darfur Fri, 21 Nov 2025 21:39:56 +0100 The war began in 2023, when tensions erupted between the army and the RSF that were meant to oversee a democratic transition after a 2019 coup unseated former President Omar al-Bashir. http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/11/troubled-waters-why-is-a-nile-dam-causing-such-tension http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/11/troubled-waters-why-is-a-nile-dam-causing-such-tension Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:30:00 +0100 In September, Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, hailing it as “a generational victory,” but Sudan and Egypt have denounced it as an “existential threat.” Euronews explores why it was built and what it means for the region. http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/01/uk-germany-and-jordan-foreign-ministers-condemn-atrocities-in-sudan-and-call-for-immediate http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/01/uk-germany-and-jordan-foreign-ministers-condemn-atrocities-in-sudan-and-call-for-immediate Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:28:00 +0100 The foreign ministers announced their condemnations of the atrocities, reportedly committed by the RSF, in Darfur’s city of al-Fasher, as they participated in a security summit in the Bahraini capital, Manama. http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/07/icc-convicts-former-militia-leader-and-al-bashir-ally-for-past-war-crimes-in-sudans-darfur http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/07/icc-convicts-former-militia-leader-and-al-bashir-ally-for-past-war-crimes-in-sudans-darfur Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:03:36 +0200 Abd-Al-Rahman led the Janjaweed militia responsible for the killing of over 300,000 people and displacing millions in Sudan’s Darfur region during a brutal campaign which also displaced close to three million people. http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/02/landslide-kills-over-1000-people-in-sudans-darfur-region-rebel-group-says http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/02/landslide-kills-over-1000-people-in-sudans-darfur-region-rebel-group-says Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:59:22 +0200 The Sudan Liberation Movement/Amy which controls the village in the Darfur region has pleaded the UN and other international organisations to help recover the bodies of the victims. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/08/28/unicef-warns-of-catastrophic-toll-on-children-trapped-in-al-fasher http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/08/28/unicef-warns-of-catastrophic-toll-on-children-trapped-in-al-fasher Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:55:26 +0200 At least 600,000 people, half of them children, have been displaced from Al Fasher and surrounding camps in Sudan in recent months, according to UNICEF figures. http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/25/three-young-sisters-die-on-overcrowded-dinghy-trying-to-cross-the-mediterranean http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/25/three-young-sisters-die-on-overcrowded-dinghy-trying-to-cross-the-mediterranean Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:15:42 +0200 The three children are the latest to die on a migration route that has claimed more than 30,000 lives since 2014. http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/21/egypts-government-provides-free-train-tickets-so-sudanese-refugees-can-return-home http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/21/egypts-government-provides-free-train-tickets-so-sudanese-refugees-can-return-home Mon, 21 Jul 2025 19:42:25 +0200 Sudan has been mired in civil war since April 2023 with the power struggle between the army and the RSF causing an almost nationwide humanitarian crisis. http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/12/more-than-123-million-people-forcibly-displaced-by-end-of-2024-unhcr-says http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/12/more-than-123-million-people-forcibly-displaced-by-end-of-2024-unhcr-says Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:09:19 +0200 Figures recorded at the end of last year show that global displacement has almost doubled over the last decade. http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/03/at-least-five-killed-in-attack-on-aid-convoy-in-sudans-western-darfur-region-un-says http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/03/at-least-five-killed-in-attack-on-aid-convoy-in-sudans-western-darfur-region-un-says Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:42:09 +0200 Sudan was plunged into a war more than two years ago, when tensions between the army and its rival paramilitary RSF exploded with street battles in the capital of Khartoum that quickly spread across the country. http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/30/at-least-11-sudanese-migrants-killed-in-car-crash-in-libyan-desert-authorities-say http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/30/at-least-11-sudanese-migrants-killed-in-car-crash-in-libyan-desert-authorities-say Fri, 30 May 2025 20:34:19 +0200 Libya has become a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East and hoping to reach Europe, with people traffickers exploiting more than a decade of instability. http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/23/at-least-seven-sudanese-migrants-found-dead-after-being-stranded-in-libyan-desert http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/23/at-least-seven-sudanese-migrants-found-dead-after-being-stranded-in-libyan-desert Fri, 23 May 2025 20:55:38 +0200 Libya, which shares borders with six nations and has a long coastline along the Mediterranean, is a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East, and often trying to reach Europe. http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/sudans-rsf-kill-more-than-30-people-in-latest-attack-in-darfur-activists-say http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/sudans-rsf-kill-more-than-30-people-in-latest-attack-in-darfur-activists-say Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:30:14 +0200 Fresh violence by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) follows a multi-day attack that killed more than 400 people, according to the UN. http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/14/scores-of-civilians-killed-as-sudans-rsf-attacks-displacement-camps-in-darfur http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/14/scores-of-civilians-killed-as-sudans-rsf-attacks-displacement-camps-in-darfur Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:24:04 +0200 Assaults by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed more than 100 people, including at least 20 children and nine aid workers, the UN said. http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/21/sudans-military-retakes-republican-palace-in-khartoum-in-blow-to-rsf http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/21/sudans-military-retakes-republican-palace-in-khartoum-in-blow-to-rsf Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:24:42 +0100 Sudan, a nation in northeastern Africa, has been unstable since a popular uprising forced the removal of longtime autocratic President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/24/sudans-army-breaks-paramilitary-siege-of-strategic-city-in-latest-advance http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/24/sudans-army-breaks-paramilitary-siege-of-strategic-city-in-latest-advance Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:48:04 +0100 The city of el-Obeid, a commercial and transportation hub, had been under siege for nearly two years by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/28/icc-to-pursue-arrest-warrants-over-atrocities-in-sudans-west-darfur-region http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/28/icc-to-pursue-arrest-warrants-over-atrocities-in-sudans-west-darfur-region Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:31:16 +0100 ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan told the UN Security Council that 'criminality is accelerating in Darfur", with gender-based violence a particular concern. http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/22/how-other-countries-are-trying-to-gain-from-sudans-descent-into-war http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/22/how-other-countries-are-trying-to-gain-from-sudans-descent-into-war Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:42:19 +0100 Russia, Egypt and the UAE are just three of several countries with a lot to attain from the outcome of one of the world's worst still-running conflicts. http://www.euronews.com/video/2024/12/05/sudan-faces-severe-food-crisis http://www.euronews.com/video/2024/12/05/sudan-faces-severe-food-crisis Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:27:27 +0100 The World Food Programme (WFP) is stepping up its efforts to deliver aid to conflict-affected areas in Sudan. More than 700 trucks of food are on their way to help millions of people at serious risk of starvation. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/22/record-number-of-aid-workers-killed-worldwide-in-2024-un-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/22/record-number-of-aid-workers-killed-worldwide-in-2024-un-says Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:34:25 +0100 According to the United Nations, at least 281 humanitarian workers have died so far this year, with most of them killed in the war in Gaza. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/14/french-weapons-used-in-sudan-war-despite-un-arms-embargo-amnesty-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/14/french-weapons-used-in-sudan-war-despite-un-arms-embargo-amnesty-says Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:01:03 +0100 Military vehicles and tech made by France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are being used in Sudan's civil war, Amnesty International says. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/10/07/we-have-a-responsibility-to-share-new-play-about-modern-slavery-that-still-celebrates-suda http://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/10/07/we-have-a-responsibility-to-share-new-play-about-modern-slavery-that-still-celebrates-suda Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:16:52 +0200 Euronews Culture sat down with director Caroline Clegg and actor Mohand Hasb Alrosol Abdalrahem to discuss 'Slave: A Question of Freedom', a bracing play about a real experience of modern slavery that is set to tour the UK. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/07/05/state-of-the-union-imminent-famine-in-sudan-and-orbans-eu-presidency http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/07/05/state-of-the-union-imminent-famine-in-sudan-and-orbans-eu-presidency Fri, 05 Jul 2024 21:00:37 +0200 This edition of State of the Union focuses on the start of Hungary's rotating EU presidency and the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Sudan. #StateOfTheUnion http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/06/20/eu-should-shift-gears-in-face-of-atrocities-in-sudan http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/06/20/eu-should-shift-gears-in-face-of-atrocities-in-sudan Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:54:44 +0200 The EU’s response needs to echo the speed with which disaster is occurring on the ground. Residents of El Fasher and other civilians throughout Sudan deserve nothing less, Laetitia Bader writes. http://www.euronews.com/2024/04/15/germany-pledges-millions-in-aid-for-sudan-on-anniversary-of-war http://www.euronews.com/2024/04/15/germany-pledges-millions-in-aid-for-sudan-on-anniversary-of-war Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:34:10 +0200 “We cannot let this nightmare slide from view,” warned the UN chief. http://www.euronews.com/2024/03/09/un-security-council-calls-for-sudan-ceasefire-over-ramadan http://www.euronews.com/2024/03/09/un-security-council-calls-for-sudan-ceasefire-over-ramadan Sat, 09 Mar 2024 12:23:56 +0100 The UN Security Council has urged for a ceasefire in Sudan over the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in order to facilitate aid for those in need. http://www.euronews.com/2024/03/07/world-food-programme-sudans-war-risks-creating-worlds-largest-hunger-crisis http://www.euronews.com/2024/03/07/world-food-programme-sudans-war-risks-creating-worlds-largest-hunger-crisis Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:11:44 +0100 Fighting between the country's military and paramilitary groups has the potential to trigger a devastating famine. http://www.euronews.com/2023/11/16/italy-blasted-by-the-european-court-of-human-rights-for-its-treatment-of-migrants http://www.euronews.com/2023/11/16/italy-blasted-by-the-european-court-of-human-rights-for-its-treatment-of-migrants Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:26:34 +0100 The European court ordered Italy to pay a total of €27,000 to the Sudanese migrants in a case going back to 2016. http://www.euronews.com/2023/06/17/at-least-17-killed-in-sudan-in-one-of-the-deadliest-strikes-of-the-war http://www.euronews.com/2023/06/17/at-least-17-killed-in-sudan-in-one-of-the-deadliest-strikes-of-the-war Sat, 17 Jun 2023 22:13:08 +0200 An airstrike in southern Khartoum has killed at least 17 people, including five children, health officials said on Saturday. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/31/sudans-latest-ceasefire-fails-to-hold-despite-truce-extension http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/31/sudans-latest-ceasefire-fails-to-hold-despite-truce-extension Wed, 31 May 2023 17:26:37 +0200 The latest ceasefire in Sudan between the army and the Rapid Support Forces fails to hold as fighting flared in the capital on Tuesday despite the truce being extended. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/30/army-and-rsf-agree-five-day-extension-of-truce-in-sudan http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/30/army-and-rsf-agree-five-day-extension-of-truce-in-sudan Tue, 30 May 2023 13:27:59 +0200 Sudan’s warring sides on Monday agreed to extend a shaky cease-fire in their battle for control of the country, after two key international mediators signalled impatience with persistent truce violations. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/22/pope-prays-for-peace-in-sudan-as-fighting-continues-despite-imminent-ceasefire http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/22/pope-prays-for-peace-in-sudan-as-fighting-continues-despite-imminent-ceasefire Mon, 22 May 2023 10:44:06 +0200 Pope Frances prayed for peace on Sunday as fighting continued in and around the capital Khartoum despite a ceasefire agreed by both sides and due to come into force on Monday evening. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/what-is-at-stake-for-europe-as-war-in-sudan-rages-on-and-a-regional-crisis-looms http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/what-is-at-stake-for-europe-as-war-in-sudan-rages-on-and-a-regional-crisis-looms Wed, 17 May 2023 20:50:27 +0200 Humanitarian concerns should trump geopolitics in our view of the current Sudanese civil war, Joseph Hammond writes. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/un-says-it-needs-close-to-3-billion-euros-for-humanitarian-aid-for-sudan http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/un-says-it-needs-close-to-3-billion-euros-for-humanitarian-aid-for-sudan Wed, 17 May 2023 20:43:54 +0200 These funds should enable humanitarian aid agencies to treat some 18 million of the most vulnerable people in the country, according to Ramesh Rajasingham, head of humanitarian affairs at the UN. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/15/sudan-no-sign-of-peace-as-fighting-escalates http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/15/sudan-no-sign-of-peace-as-fighting-escalates Mon, 15 May 2023 13:46:35 +0200 In Sudan, a bitter battle between opposing generals for power has been raging for a month. Caught in the crossfire is the Sudanese population which has resisted military rule for years and is demanding a transition to democracy. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/15/sudanese-continue-to-flee-the-country-as-fighting-in-khartoum-enters-fifth-week http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/15/sudanese-continue-to-flee-the-country-as-fighting-in-khartoum-enters-fifth-week Mon, 15 May 2023 10:20:26 +0200 Sudanese continue to flee the country as the fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces enters its fifth week. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/09/hundreds-of-thusdands-forced-to-flee-their-homes-in-sudan-amid-fighting http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/09/hundreds-of-thusdands-forced-to-flee-their-homes-in-sudan-amid-fighting Tue, 09 May 2023 17:50:05 +0200 The number of people displaced in Sudan has doubled in a week from 340,000 to 700,000, the International Organisation for Migration said on Tuesday. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/09/fighting-in-khartoum-as-truce-talks-between-sudans-warring-sides-stall http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/09/fighting-in-khartoum-as-truce-talks-between-sudans-warring-sides-stall Tue, 09 May 2023 11:40:08 +0200 The humanitarian situation in Sudan is worsening as truce negotiations between the country's warring generals stall. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/07/talks-between-sudans-warring-parties-underway-in-jeddah http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/07/talks-between-sudans-warring-parties-underway-in-jeddah Sun, 07 May 2023 09:38:55 +0200 As the conflict in Sudan entered its fourth week, the warring sides began talks in Saudi Arabia’s coastal city of Jeddah on Saturday that aim to firm up a shaky ceasefire. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/06/sudans-warring-parties-due-to-start-negotiations-in-saudi-arabia http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/06/sudans-warring-parties-due-to-start-negotiations-in-saudi-arabia Sat, 06 May 2023 10:33:43 +0200 The negotiations are taking place in Jeddah on Saturday and would be the first between Sudan’s military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since clashes broke out on April 15. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/05/shelling-in-sudanese-capital-disrupts-aid-delivery-efforts-as-truce-ran-out http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/05/shelling-in-sudanese-capital-disrupts-aid-delivery-efforts-as-truce-ran-out Fri, 05 May 2023 11:46:08 +0200 Explosions could be heard on Thursday in Sudan's capital Khartoum as a fragile truce ran out. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/05/04/sudanese-actress-asia-abdelmajid-killed-in-crossfire-in-khartoum http://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/05/04/sudanese-actress-asia-abdelmajid-killed-in-crossfire-in-khartoum Thu, 04 May 2023 13:12:42 +0200 The death of Sudanese actress Asia Abdelmajid has shocked many, as the conflict in Sudan, which erupted on 15 April between the nation’s army and its paramilitary force, threatens to thrust the country into a raging civil war. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/02/more-than-330000-internally-displaced-by-fighting-in-sudan-un http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/02/more-than-330000-internally-displaced-by-fighting-in-sudan-un Tue, 02 May 2023 14:22:33 +0200 The United Nations said fighting in Sudan has caused more than 330,000 people to flee their homes within the country, with more than 100,000 others trying to get to any border they can reach. http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/01/sudans-army-and-rival-extend-truce-despite-ongoing-clashes http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/01/sudans-army-and-rival-extend-truce-despite-ongoing-clashes Mon, 01 May 2023 08:36:37 +0200 Sudan's army and its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said Sunday they would extend a humanitarian cease-fire for a further 72 hours. The decision follows international pressure to allow the safe passage of civilians and aid, but the shaky truce has not stopped the clashes so far. http://www.euronews.com/2023/04/30/as-battle-for-sudan-continues-civilian-deaths-top-400 http://www.euronews.com/2023/04/30/as-battle-for-sudan-continues-civilian-deaths-top-400 Sun, 30 Apr 2023 09:04:45 +0200 Gunfire and heavy artillery fire persisted over the weekend in parts of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents said, despite the extension of a cease-fire between the country’s two top generals, whose battle for power has killed hundreds and sent thousands fleeing for their lives.