Five stories you may have missed amid US-Israeli war on Iran
Here are some news stories you might not have seen amid the United States-Israel war on Iran.
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Sudan sources say South Sudanese among captured RSF members as war rages
More than 10 South Sudanese have been captured in the North Kordofan State in central Sudan, sources say.
EXPLAINER
Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry?
Mali and Burkina Faso are the latest to issue ‘tit-for-tat’ bans on visas for US citizens with immediate effect.
Judge blocks Trump effort to strip South Sudan deportation protections
Trump is seeking to end protected status for South Sudan, claiming country no longer poses danger to those returning.
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What is the new peace initiative that Sudan’s PM presented to the UN?
The RSF has rejected the plan proposed by Sudanese prime minister, which calls on the paramilitary group to withdraw.
UN chief condemns ‘horrific’ drone attack in Sudan as 6 peacekeepers killed
Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed in the attack on Kadugli, which the Sudanese army has blamed on the RSF.
South Sudan army to secure critical Heglig oilfield in Sudan war spillover
The move follows RSF capture and deadly drone attack on Sudan’s largest energy facility.
From: NewsFeed
Sudan militia leader sentenced to 20 years for war crimes by ICC
The ICC sentenced ex-Janjaweed militia leader Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman to 20 years in prison for war crimes.
Published On 9 Dec 2025
From: Quotable
RSF’s oilfield takeover “geopolitical push” on South Sudan
“The RSF’s push for the oil refinery … it’s a geopolitical push to pressure South Sudan.”
Published On 9 Dec 2025
From: Quotable
“World attention needs to be on Sudan now”
Carl Skau, from WFP, talks about the limitations & concerns they have in providing desperately needed aid in Sudan.
Published On 7 Dec 2025
Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arrive in impoverished Chad
Many people in Chad already depended on humanitarian assistance even before the start of the war in Sudan.
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