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A drone strike on Al Deain Teaching Hospital in Sudan has killed at least 64 people, highlighting the dire consequences of the ongoing civil war in the region.

A strike on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, has left at least 64 people dead, according to the WHO.

The conflict between Iran and Israel escalates dramatically as both nations exchange strikes on sensitive sites, indicating a shift in the nature of their hostilities.

The 1980 African Cup of Nations champions, Nigeria’s Green Eagles, are commemorated for their historic win which united the nation post-civil war.

The article discusses the ongoing civil war in Sudan and how gold sales, particularly to the United Arab Emirates, are funding the conflict.

A hospital attack in Sudan resulted in 64 deaths, including 13 children, according to the World Health Organization.

The article reflects on the traumatic memories of air raids during the Spanish Civil War, intertwined with personal experiences of spring and prayers for mercy.

An expert warns that Israel's military actions in Lebanon could ignite a civil war as tensions rise amid ongoing conflicts involving Hezbollah and Iran.

The article discusses the complexities and implications of counting war casualties, emphasizing the distinction between direct deaths and those from secondary effects of warfare.

Tensions rise in Lebanon as violence escalates, reminiscent of the civil war era, with references to historical figures like Abdullah Tariaqi.

Pertti Rajala explores the role of media during Finland's 1918 civil war and its connection to contemporary social media in his upcoming book.

The article discusses Iñaki Bergera's book about the network of bunkers built by the Spanish government in the Pyrenees after 1944, highlighting their historical and architectural significance.

David Marcus argues that the perceived division within the MAGA movement regarding the Iran conflict is exaggerated and not supported by polling data.

The article discusses Pedro Corral's work 'Cómicos en guerra', which explores the lives of performers during the Spanish Civil War.

A new book by Paul Ingendaay discusses the international volunteer effort during the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the enormous volume of literature and media about this historical conflict.

A former Lebanese general discusses the historical weaknesses of the Lebanese army and the increasing calls from the public for action against Hezbollah amid fears of renewed civil war.

Lebanon's army is seen as weak, leading to calls from many Lebanese for it to confront the Hezbollah militia amid ongoing regional conflicts, while others warn that such actions could ignite a new civil war.

In Illinois, progressive Democrats backed by 'The Squad' were rejected by voters in favor of moderate candidates, raising concerns about the future of the party's direction.

Canada has revoked the citizenship of Jorge Vinicio Sosa Orantes, a Guatemalan ex-lieutenant accused of participating in a 1982 massacre that resulted in over 250 deaths.

Cambodia has successfully restored a massive, ancient dancing Shiva statue that had been shattered into over 10,000 pieces during its civil war.

The article explores the legacy of the Siege of Sarajevo, the longest siege in modern warfare, and reflects on the ongoing impacts of the civil war in the Balkans.

Lorenzo Silva's new novel explores the life of General Miguel Campins, who was executed for his loyalty to the Spanish Republic during the tumultuous years leading to the Spanish Civil War.

The article discusses a notorious security checkpoint in Syria known as the 'Death Barrier' which has become infamous for the disappearance of numerous individuals amidst the Syrian civil war.

The recognition of Somaliland as an independent state by Israel could trigger a civil war, negatively affecting its citizens and presenting a poor precedent for governance in Africa.

Sweden is currently upgrading its bomb shelters to ensure they are fit for use in times of crisis or war.

The ongoing civil war in Sudan continues to exacerbate a dire humanitarian situation, with recent drone strikes and sexual violence reported amid escalating violence.

Latvia has not completed a single fully equipped shelter despite plans for up to 570, with an increase in funding yet no substantial progress amid ongoing civil defense concerns ignited by the Ukraine war.

An exclusive unpublished photograph of Velintonia, the former home of poet Vicente Aleixandre, showcases the residence's architecture and historical significance prior to its bombing during the Civil War.

A disturbing video has emerged showing brawls among people waiting for gas cylinders in India due to a shortage caused by the Iran war.

Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani warns that while the Iranian regime appears to be on the brink of collapse, it should not be underestimated as it continues to fight for survival amidst fears of civil unrest.

Israel's military offensive has intensified internal strife in Lebanon, particularly fuelling anger towards Hezbollah.

This article discusses the implications of US and Israeli efforts to pressure Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah and the potential for civil conflict stemming from this pressure.

Israel's Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Solberg warned that imposing sanctions on Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara could lead to civil conflict.

Maturin Kombo, a militia leader in the Central African Republic, died in custody while facing charges related to crimes committed during the civil war.

The article discusses how Iraq is caught in a precarious position due to its relationship with Iran amid the threat of civil war.

Juraj Gedra, head of the government office, outlined a new strategy for increased state control over NGOs in Slovakia following a court defeat for a coalition amendment aimed at regulating them.

Dieudonné Niangouna's play, 'Do Lado de Cá', reflects on the traumas of exile and resistance, inspired by his experiences during the civil war in Congo.

The South Sudan army has recaptured the town of Akobo from opposition forces amid escalating violence that raises fears of a return to civil war.

Sweden has signed a declaration of intent with Poland to deepen civil defense cooperation during a state visit involving several cabinet ministers and the royal couple.

The Trump administration is set to designate Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization due to its ties with Iran and involvement in the Sudan civil war.

Residents of Tigray are fleeing the region amidst fears of a renewed civil conflict as tensions rise between federal and Tigrayan forces.

Expert Hrabalová discusses the troubling political future of Iran following the election of Mojtaba Khamenei as the new leader, predicting continued hardline governance and a potential civil conflict.

A former Syrian colonel is facing charges of crimes against humanity in a UK court related to his role in the Syrian government's crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2011.

The Pyramid of the Italians, a fascist monument in northern Burgos, remains neglected despite its recent designation as a Cultural Asset of Interest by the regional government.

Iranian expert Lenka Hrabalová warns of the potential for civil war and a continuation of hardline policies following the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Ayatollah.

South Sudan's healthcare is heavily reliant on foreign aid and is severely under-resourced due to widespread corruption, as illustrated by a state governor's need to seek treatment abroad.

Thousands of civilians are fleeing Akobo as South Sudan's army orders evacuations ahead of a planned military assault, raising concerns about the stability of the peace agreement.

A travel experience in a tropical country turns perilous as tourists find themselves caught in the midst of a civil war.

Catalina Llopis, at the age of 97, finally receives her father's remains, Pompilio Llopis, who was unjustly executed after the Spanish Civil War.

The article discusses Azahara Palomeque's novel 'Pueblo blanco azul', which explores the injustice experienced in rural Spain through the lens of memory and poetic expression.