North sudan news

Here are some recent news articles and updates from North Sudan:

Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

• The United Nations has warned of a "catastrophic" humanitarian crisis in North Sudan, where over 3.5 million people are in need of aid due to conflict, displacement, and economic crisis. (Al Jazeera, March 2023)
• The Sudanese government has accused the Ethiopian government of supporting rebel groups in North Sudan, leading to increased tensions between the two countries. (Reuters, February 2023)
• The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for access to conflict-affected areas in North Sudan, where thousands of people are trapped and in need of assistance. (ICRC, January 2023)

Economy and Politics

• The Sudanese government has announced plans to introduce a new currency, the Sudanese pound, to replace the existing currency, which has been devalued due to economic crisis. (Sudan Tribune, March 2023)
• The African Union has called for the release of political prisoners in North Sudan, where many opposition leaders and activists are being held. (African Union, February 2023)
• The Sudanese government has signed a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to receive a $2.5 billion loan to help stabilize the economy. (IMF, January 2023)

Human Rights and Refugees

• Human Rights Watch has accused the Sudanese government of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in North Sudan, including mass killings, rape, and forced displacement. (Human Rights Watch, February 2023)
• The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that over 1 million people have fled North Sudan due to conflict and persecution, with many more at risk of displacement. (UNHCR, January 2023)
• The Sudanese government has denied allegations of human rights abuses and forced displacement, and has accused opposition groups of spreading false information. (Sudanese government, February 2023)

Other News

• The Sudanese government has announced plans to reopen the country's borders with South Sudan, which have been closed since 2011 due to conflict. (Sudan Tribune, March 2023)
• The African Union has launched a new initiative to support economic development in North Sudan, including infrastructure projects and trade agreements. (African Union, February 2023)
• The Sudanese government has signed a deal with the European Union to receive €100 million in aid to support refugees and internally displaced persons. (European Union, January 2023)

Please note that the news articles and updates provided are subject to change and may not reflect the current situation on the ground.