On 11 April 2025, AP noted that the two-year-old Civil War in Sudan is regarded by the United Nations as "the world’s worst humanitarian crisis", though it is grossly underreported (see Wake up: The Worst Humanitarian Crisis on Earth is in Sudan, by Shirley Martey Hargis and Mike Sexton, Third Way [2024]).

Where to put people at least to give them a bit of shading.” Some of his staff have been told that their jobs will end as soon as June, but the crisis will not end in June. Local Sudanese groups, part of a mutual-aid movement called Emergency Response Rooms,

The designated UN expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, has expressed deep concern at the recent intensification of drone strikes and the expansion of the conflict to the Red Sea state in eastern Sudan.

Sudan’s national carrier, Tarco Aviation, has reportedly lost $100 million. Three aircraft were destroyed and three others were damaged, according to the airline. Meanwhile, roughly 70% of long-distance bus companies have shut down due to rising costs and a lack of spare parts. Ticket prices have more than doubled.

Chuol, like many others, said he fled airstrikes in Nasir and sought refuge in Burbeiye, but was forced to flee again after the army raided the town. He escaped via a river on the border with Ethiopia, its waters now rising with the onset of the rainy season.

Escalating attacks in Port Sudan have plunged a humanitarian lifeline into crisis, deepening fears of a prolonged war.

The United Nations (UN) issued a stark warning that the situation in Sudan remains critically concerning, with humanitarian needs

The funding enabled the procurement and distribution of specialized nutritious foods aimed at preventing acute malnutrition among at-risk groups.

Former UN official Kamil Idris has been named Sudan's new prime minister, as the country's warring factions continue to battle for control amid a deepening humanitarian crisis. Sudan's army chief and de facto leader,