LONDON: Britain and six European allies Tuesday called for an immediate halt to violence targeting the Muslim-majority Sudanese city of El-Obeid encircled by paramilitary forces, a statement issued by the UK Foreign Office said. “There are now credible signs of an imminent offensive. This is a critical moment, and the international community must act,” a joint statement signed by Britain, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and Norway said. “We call on the RSF (Rapid Support Forces) to halt its attack immediately,” it added.

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Saturday demanded that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces immediately halt its assault on the city of El Obeid, warning of an imminent risk of…

The UN Security Council has expressed alarm over reports of substantial military reinforcements by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) around El Obeid in Sudan, warning of the risk of…

The Security Council said aid workers were preparing for the movement of large numbers of people from an area in the country's south.

The United Nations Security Council has called on the paramilitary RSF in Sudan to not launch an attack on the city of El-Obeid.

The U.N. Security Council warned Saturday of an 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan and called on paramilitary forces surrounding the city of...

The U.N. Security Council warned Saturday of an 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan and called on paramilitary forces surrounding the city of...

In Sudan, NGOs and the UN have warned of an "imminent risk of mass atrocities" in El-Obeid, a major city in North Kordofan. This comes as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) step up…

Een groep van 29 landen, waaronder Nederland, Frankrijk en Duitsland, zegt zich ernstige zorgen te maken over de dreigende escalatie in El Obeid. Zij roepen de RSF op om de…

The United States has joined the United Nations in warning that mass atrocities could soon be committed in Sudan's southern city of El-Obeid, where the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…

WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday warned that “mass atrocities” could soon be perpetrated in Sudan as paramilitary forces encircle the city of El-Obeid, with Washington…

US calls for negotiated solution and expresses alarm over potential 'mass atrocities' as paramilitary surrounds city.

LONDON: Britain and six European allies Tuesday called for an immediate halt to violence targeting the Muslim-majority Sudanese city of El-Obeid encircled by paramilitary forces,…

Deutschland und sechs weitere Staaten haben die RSF-Miliz aufgefordert, die Angriffe auf die belagerte Stadt Al-Obeid einzustellen. Eine Offensive stehe unmittelbar bevor.

Paramilitary attacks on a city of a half-million people in Sudan have raised international alarm that mass violence against civilians might follow.