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Burhan’s Hard No: How Islamist Patronage Blocks Sudan’s Peace
It was predictable—almost scripted. Six days after Washington and its regional partners unveiled their latest plan to halt Sudan’s brutal civil war, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan made his position plain in Doha: thanks, but no thanks. Meeting...
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Journalism is the oxygen of democracy: How Sudan’s information crisis reflects a global reality
Screenshot from video ‘Sudan War Deepens as RSF Intensifies Attack, Several Women & Children Killed in Drone Strikes’ uploaded to YouTube by user WION. Fair use. By Meera Selva Now more than ever, we need to talk about the importance of...
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Severe flooding in Sudan is an example of how the world's poorest people are also exposed to climate risks
Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by global warming, bearing a "double and deeply unequal burden," the United Nations warned Friday.
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Crop of the week: Sudan grass
Every week, the Yuma Sun is featuring a different crop currently growing in the area. This week the featured crop is Sudan grass. Here is some information on it: • Sudan grass is a tall, coarse annual (Sorghum sudanese) of the family Gramineae...
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Baghdad drowning in waste: A growing environmental and economic crisis
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Shafaq News
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Shafaq News Every day, Baghdad wakes up under a blanket of its own waste. Streets and alleys are buried beneath mountains of trash, turning the city into a living symbol of neglect. But this is more than an eyesore—it is a ticking environmental...
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Sudan Conflict Intensifies: Sudanese Army vs RSF in North Kordofan
The resumption of fighting between Sudan’s army and the RSF in North Kordofan after days of calm reveals a harsh truth: in Sudan’s civil war, peace is merely the pause between battles. A Conflict Without Resolution Since April 2023, Sudan has been...
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World Food Day 2025: Building Sustainable Food Systems for All
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Observer Research Foundation
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Image Source: Getty Images On 16 October 2025, as the world observes World Food Day, organised by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the need to eliminate hunger and advance sustainable food systems becomes ever more...
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The Pentagon Retreats from Climate Fight as Heat and Storms Slam Troops
This story is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Sign up for Floodlight’s newsletter here. Retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant Vida Rivera knows heat can be as dangerous as any enemy....
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Forbes Africa features Mary Dinah Foundation for community development, philanthropy
The Mary Dinah Foundation (MDF) has been spotlighted in the October–November 2025 edition of Forbes Africa for its pioneering approach to sustainable philanthropy and community-driven development across Africa. Founded in 2005, the Foundation has...
Owner: Frank Aigbogun
Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam troops
Our newsletters uncover the insights you need to understand the issues facing Coastal Georgia—delivered to your inbox five times a week. This story is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Sign...
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Sustainable switch climate focus: Ethiopia’s dam causes disputes with Egypt
Water is back in focus as Ethiopia’s new dam causes fresh disputes with its neighbor Egypt over flooding, while residents of the Dutch-Caribbean asked its courts to order the Dutch state to accelerate its cuts to greenhouse emissions due to rising...
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Ministry Unveils Ambitious GERD Development Plans
Experts caution irrigation schemes must be examined carefully The Ministry of Water and Energy has unveiled a conceptual master plan aimed at converting close to 30,000 square kilometers of land around the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)...
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Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam US troops
This story is from Floodlight, a non-profit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant Vida Rivera knows heat can be as dangerous as any enemy. Early in her military career, she collapsed...
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Mary Dinah Foundation’s Drive for Healthier Africa
Kasim Sumaina The Mary Dinah Foundation (MDF) was recently featured in Forbes Africa’s latest issue on sustainable philanthropy. Founded in 2005, the Foundation has worked where the needs are greatest, that is, in communities affected by conflict,...
Owner: Nduka Obaigbena
Sudanese leaders assess Khartoum’s readiness for government return after long exile
Sudan has been waiting a long time for the civil war in Khartoum to set up the national government yet again and, government officials have already made arrangements to evaluate the pre-rational setup. After a long wait, the capital, Port Sudan,...
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IAN AUSTIN: As a die-hard Aston Villa fan for years now, I've never been so angry and appalled by this ban on an Israeli team
A season-ticket holder for longer than I care to remember, I can measure out my life in the great games of Aston Villa. Standing on the terraces at Villa Park – or, these days, sitting there with my equally fanatical sons – I love it all the same....
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The dirty secret of the Muslim world
This article is taken from the October 2025 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Get five issues for just £25. The year was 2020, and a group of activists were campaigning to rename a street. It was “disgusting”,...
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Enhancing Patient Outcomes: Clinical Pharmacy in Sudan
The burgeoning field of clinical pharmacy services has garnered significant attention in recent years, particularly in low-resource settings such as Sudan. The implications for patient care are profound. In a systematic review published in BMC...
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From After the Hunt to the Last Dinner Party: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Going out: Cinema After the Hunt Out now Julia Roberts stars in the latest from Challengers director Luca Guadagnino: a cancel-culture thriller set in the aftermath of an accusation of sexual assault on a college campus. She plays a philosophy...
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Targeting volunteers: Lifesavers face cyberwar in Sudan
Report by Ayin Network for Sudan Media Forum Emergency room volunteers and revolutionary resistance committees in Sudan are facing a massive digital war, their activity and communication online and social media platforms is monitored, in a way...
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