One of five emaciated lions died from sickness on Monday

Protests over the economy eventually led to the fall of Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir. But the pound continues to fall – and prices continue to rise.

Some of the lions are skeletal, with bones jutting out of their skin after losing nearly two-thirds of their body weight. One of the lions died.       

Some of the lions are skeletal, with bones jutting out of their skin after losing nearly two-thirds of their body weight. One of the lions died.       

The initial agreement eases tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia over control of vital water supplies.

Sudan's journalists sound the alarm as the government shuts down several media outlets.

At least 18 killed after an army transport crashed shortly after take off in West Darfur region, the military said.

An Antonov military transport plane went down shortly after take-off in Sudan’s West Darfur province, killing everyone on board, including four children. Photos showing scorched wreckage have emerged online. The Sudanese army has conf...

At least 18 people are killed as a military plane crashes after take-off in West Darfur.

Intelligence agents found guilty of deadly abuse against detained teacher Ahmed al-Kheir in February.

Christmas declared an official holiday in Muslim-majority Sudan for the first time since 2011.

Christmas in Sudan has been recognised as an official holiday for the first time since 2011.

Khartoum launches investigation into crimes committed in the Darfur region since 2003.

Welcome arrival of food and other essentials coincides with talks to end years of fighting.

South Sudan’s president and the armed opposition leader agreed on Tuesday to form a power-sharing government by a February deadline, as they face international censure over faltering peace talks.President Salva Kii...

Washington accuses minister of defence and counterpart in ministry of cabinet affairs of fomenting conflict.

Bashir has been sentenced to two years for corruption - but cannot be jailed because of his age.

A court in Sudan convicted former President Omar al-Bashir of money laundering and corruption, sentencing him to two years in a rehab facility.       

Former Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir has been sentenced to two years in a “rehabilitation facility” for possession of illegal foreign currency, after the ex-leader stood trial on corruption charges.Bashir was o...

Rare talks between President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar in Juba amid growing pressure to save peace deal.

Emissions from the region made a major contribution to global greenhouse gas levels in 2010-2016.

More technical meetings will take place in coming weeks centred on guidelines for the filling and operation of the dam.

US State Department says two countries will proceed with first exchange of ambassadors in 23 years.

At least 18 Indians were among the 23 people killed and over 130 injured in a horrific LPG tanker blast at a ceramic factory in Sudan, the Indian mission said here on Wednesday. Sixteen Indians were missing after the incident that happened...

Fire breaks out after a gas tanker exploded at a tile factory in Khartoum, government says.

A huge fire has erupted in Bahri City’s industrial zone, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. At least 15 people have died, according to medics. The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors (CCSD) declared a citywide emergency. The incid...

Immigration ministers of three countries meet in Cairo for talks aimed at resolving dispute over water distribution.

New authorities in Sudan have ordered that the party of ousted leader Omar al-Bashir be dissolved and his regime “dismantled,” heeding the call of protesters, AFP reports. Bashir and his Islamist National Congress P...

An oppressive public order law that was used to regulate women's behaviour has also been repealed.

The United States, a key supporter of South Sudan, is calling back its ambassador in Juba, Thomas Hushek, for consultations as it shows frustration with dueling leaders’ failure to form a government, AFP reported on...