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Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, May 19

China.dot.org 19 May 2024
KHARTOUM -- At least eight civilians were killed in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a village in Gezira State in central Sudan, a resistance committee announced on Saturday ... (Sudan-Paramilitary Force Attack-Casualty).
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Sudan aid talks stall as army, SPLM-N clash over scope

Daily News Egypt 18 May 2024
On Thursday, negotiations began in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, between the Sudanese army and the SPLM-N, under the auspices of the South Sudanese government, intending to stop hostilities ...
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Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, May 18

China.dot.org 18 May 2024
KHARTOUM -- At least eight civilians were killed in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a village in Gezira State in central Sudan, a resistance committee announced on Saturday ... (Sudan-Attack-Casualties).
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Humanitarian crisis in Sudan spins out of control as famine looms

Beijing News 17 May 2024
agencies warn of a looming famine in Sudan, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights says U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk held separate phone calls with Sudan's rival generals this week to try to deescalate the conflict.
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At least 56 people dead in Sudan’s North Darfur state, Doctors Without Borders says

Egypt Independent 17 May 2024
At least 56 people died in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, between last Friday and Wednesday, as “deadly fighting escalates,” Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said in a statement.
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Sudan denies reports of visa denial to U.S. envoy

Xinhua 16 May 2024
KHARTOUM, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Sudan's Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday refuting claims that the Sudanese government had declined to grant an entry visa to U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello ... special envoy for Sudan on Feb.
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South Sudan warns of severe flooding

Xinhua 16 May 2024
... and the government of Uganda is forced to release that massive amount of water, which is 2,600 cubic meters per second downstream into South Sudan," Mai said in Juba, South Sudan's capital.
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Starlink internet shutdown in Sudan will punish millions, Elon Musk warned

The Observer 16 May 2024
Fighting broke out in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, on 15 April 2023 as an escalating power struggle between the two main factions of the military regime finally turned deadly. .
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South Sudan government, opposition sign pact to achieve lasting peace

Xinhua 16 May 2024
The signing ceremony, held in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, was attended by senior government officials, diplomats, opposition groups, civil society and bilateral partners, all witnessing the commitment to the South Sudan peace process.
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Sudanese gov't, opposition group hold talks on opening up humanitarian corridor

Xinhua 16 May 2024
... talks with the opposition Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, on Thursday, with the aim of opening humanitarian corridors amid ongoing conflict.
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Immediately end Israeli aggression in Gaza, leaders demand one after another at Arab Summit

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 16 May 2024
Disasters in the Arab world are still occuring, it’s deep in Sudan, in Yemen, Syria, and Libya ... We must ensure that peace prevails and try for full membership of Palestine in the UN, establish a Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as capital.
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Chinese envoy hails vibrant media exchanges for bridging knowledge gap in South Sudan

People Daily 16 May 2024
Ma said during the day-long media symposium held in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, that the media exchanges over the years have promoted cultural exchanges between China and South Sudan ... Sudan.
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WFP warns window is closing to prevent famine in war-torn Sudan

Beijing News 16 May 2024
Skau just returned from a mission to Sudan this week ... Sudan was thrown into war 13 months ago, when fighting broke out in the capital, Khartoum, between the leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
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UN official warns of looming famine in Sudan

Xinhua 15 May 2024
At least 5 million people in Sudan are on the brink of starvation, most of them in areas affected by the conflict that broke out in April last year, including the Darfur and Kordofan region and the capital Khartoum, according to the WFP.
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Belt-tightening as MTN readies price adjustments

Independent online (SA) 15 May 2024
The stronger revenue generation in its SA market was held back by headwinds in MTN’s other regional markets that include Sudan, Nigeria and Ghana among others ... operations from the conflict” in Sudan.
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