The Sudan army has launched a major offensive in the capital Khartoum, to take back areas in the hands of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

A paramilitary attack on a market in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher killed 18 people, a medical source told AFP on Friday, ...

A paramilitary attack on a market in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher killed 18 people, a medical source told AFP on Friday, after world leaders appealed for an end to the country's wartime suffering .

A Rapid Support Forces' attack on a market in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher killed 18 people, a medical source told AFP on ...

The army launched the first major offensive in months to regain parts of Khartoum controlled by its rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

Applications for pension credit hit nearly 75,000 in the eight weeks since the new chancellor announced the winter fuel payment for pensioners would be means-tested for the first time.

Dame Maggie Smith, known for her roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89, her sons have said.

Heavy fighting was reported as the army carried out air strikes, captured key bridges, and began advancing towards the ...

Palestinian gunmen in the Gaza Strip shot and killed an aid worker from a US based charity, firing on her car in what ...

The UN children's agency condemned this week's sharp escalation of violence between Israel and Hezbollah, saying that the bombardment of Lebanon was killing children "at a frightening rate".