Africa

Turkish Red Crescent provides iftar for 1,000 displaced people in eastern Sudan

Turkish Red Crescent provides iftar for 1,000 displaced people in eastern Sudan

Ramadan initiative in Port Sudan part of aid campaign targeting 20,000 displaced people across 5 states with meals, essentials

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30 countries, EU Commission call for immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan
19.02.2026

30 countries, EU Commission call for immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan

24 EU member states sign joint statement, excluding Greece, Croatia and Lithuania

Russia denies recruiting Kenyans for Ukraine war after intelligence claims
19.02.2026

Russia denies recruiting Kenyans for Ukraine war after intelligence claims

Embassy rejects allegations after intelligence report says more than 1,000 Kenyans fighting for Russia

Death toll rises to 59 in drone strikes on market, displacement shelter in Sudan’s Kordofan
19.02.2026

Death toll rises to 59 in drone strikes on market, displacement shelter in Sudan’s Kordofan

Sudan has been locked in bloody conflict between army, paramilitary RSF since April 2023

UNICEF warns Sudan violence putting children at growing risk after deadly drone strikes
19.02.2026

UNICEF warns Sudan violence putting children at growing risk after deadly drone strikes

Agency chief says attacks on displacement camps, civilian sites across Kordofan mirror abuses seen in Darfur

UN warns children in Sudan at grave risk after deadly drone strike on displacement camp
19.02.2026

UN warns children in Sudan at grave risk after deadly drone strike on displacement camp

UNICEF calls for protection of civilians and unhindered humanitarian access amid worsening violence after at least 15 children were killed in attack in West Kordofan