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Paramilitary forces attack army headquarters for second day in a row as fighting intensifies in Khartoum

The army headquarters in Khartoum was attacked, and an iconic skyscraper in the city went up in flames, according to social media posts. The fighting between the army and the RSF is in its sixth month.

Footage on social media shows Khartoum’s buildings burning and smouldering with windows blown out and walls charred or pockmarked with bullets. Thousands have died and millions have been displaced since war erupted on April 15.

Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan was pictured meeting with Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni at State House in the Ugandan town of Entebbe on what was described as a one-day working visit.

Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan held talks on Saturday with Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni on his latest diplomatic foray abroad. The Sudanese general was pictured...

Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan held talks on Saturday with Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni on his latest diplomatic foray abroad. The Sudanese general was pictured...

Thousands fleeing war in Sudan have taken refuge in the Egyptian city of Aswan on the Nile, where families are helping keep the tourism industry afloat far from the horrors they left behind.During the winter months, the city fills with Egyptian and international travellers -- drawn by the abundance of Pharaonic sites, views of the Nile River and warm weather.

Thousands fleeing war in Sudan have taken refuge in the Egyptian city of Aswan on the Nile, where families are helping keep the tourism industry afloat far from the horrors they left behind.

Thousands fleeing war in Sudan have taken refuge in the Egyptian city of Aswan on the Nile, where families are helping keep the tourism industry afloat far from the horrors they left behind. "We finally made it to Aswan," said Hisham Ali, 54, who reached Egypt after an odyssey that took his family south of the fighting in Khartoum, before heading over 1,000 kilometres (600 miles) north again to the Egyptian border. Thousands of people have been stuck there since Egypt tightened its vis...

The possible recruitment of civilians, which could worsen already deadly violence, has been the subject of debate for weeks. The conflict which erupted on mid-April started as a power struggle between generals. Since then, at least 5,000 people have been killed and over 12,000 wounded.