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🌍 Africanews
National & Local

UN Security Council sanctions RSF commanders for atrocities in Darfur

The UN Security Council has imposed sanctions on four commanders of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces for their involvement in atrocities in Darfur, which have been described as having the hallmarks of genocide.

Feb 26 • 11:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: All of Africa Today - February 26, 2026

The UN has sanctioned four leaders of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces for atrocities linked to the violent takeover of el-Fasher.

Feb 26 • 07:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

War in Ukraine. Russia mass attacks Ukraine: wave of explosions across the country

Russian forces launched a massive attack on Ukraine, prompting a response from U.S. President Donald Trump, who asserted that he is working towards ending the war.

Feb 26 • 04:23 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Kim Jong-un's 13-Year-Old Daughter Appointed Curator of North Korean Nuclear Forces

Kim Jong-un has appointed his 13-year-old daughter Kim Ju-ae as the curator of North Korea's nuclear forces, marking a significant step in her potential leadership role.

Feb 25 • 17:57 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Sudan: UN sanctions four RSF officials for atrocities committed in El-Fasher

The UN Security Council has sanctioned four officials of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for their involvement in atrocities against Sudanese civilians, particularly in El-Fasher and Darfur.

Feb 25 • 14:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: UN Body Finds 'Hallmarks of Genocide' in Darfur

A UN report indicates that the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's Darfur region have committed acts that amount to genocide and other war crimes during their takeover of El Fasher.

Feb 24 • 15:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

28 killed in an attack by the Rapid Support Forces in North Darfur and UN warning of famine in Delang

An attack by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces in North Darfur resulted in 28 deaths and 39 injuries, amidst a UN warning of impending famine in Southern Sudan.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuela calls on the UN for the release of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores

The Venezuelan government has urged the UN to demand the immediate release of Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, captured by US military forces in January.

Feb 23 • 13:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

"Unwavering Will" of the Party, Nation, and Army. Kim Jong Un Awarded for Developing Nuclear Forces

Kim Jong Un has been re-elected as the general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, emphasizing the commitment to strengthen North Korea's military capabilities.

Feb 23 • 04:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Violent battles in the Sudanese city of Tina and UN warnings of the collapse of the health sector

Intense fighting has erupted in the strategic city of Tina in North Darfur, with harsh military confrontations reported between Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces, alongside UN warnings of a deteriorating health situation.

Feb 22 • 05:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ North Korea leader's propaganda project: new homes for the families of 'young martyrs'

North Korea has announced the completion of a new residential area in Pyongyang designed for the families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Feb 21 • 09:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Sudan: UN Commission Assumes Genocide

A United Nations commission has found evidence suggesting that the actions of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces in the ongoing conflict amount to genocide.

Feb 20 • 14:38 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

UN mission reports ‘genocide’ in African state

A UN report indicates that the actions of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces during the siege of Al Fashir exhibit clear signs of genocide against non-Arab communities.

Feb 20 • 09:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

A session of the UN Security Council regarding Sudan after a report on Al-Fasher

The UN Security Council held its monthly meeting on Sudan after a UN-supported independent investigation concluded that the actions of Rapid Support Forces in Al-Fasher constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: All of Africa Today - February 20, 2026

A UN mission has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of genocide in Darfur, citing systematic atrocities during recent conflicts.

Feb 20 • 06:41 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: Darfur Atrocities Bear 'Hallmarks of Genocide' - UN Mission to Sudan

A UN report highlights ethnically targeted killings, sexual violence, and enforced disappearances by the Rapid Support Forces in Darfur, indicating potential genocide against specific communities.

Feb 20 • 04:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

RSF siege of El Fasher in Sudan has ‘hallmarks of genocide’, UN mission finds

A UN fact-finding mission has determined that the siege of El Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan shows signs of genocide against specific ethnic groups.

Feb 19 • 17:59 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Mass killings of non-Arab civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher point to 'genocide', UN report says

A UN report indicates that mass killings of non-Arab civilians in El-Fasher, Sudan, by paramilitary forces show signs of genocide.

Feb 19 • 16:07 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

UN Report: Massacre in Sudan Exhibits Signs of Genocide

A UN report reveals evidence of genocide in Sudan targeting non-Arab populations, attributed to the actions of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Feb 19 • 15:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

What Happened in El Fasher? UN Reports and Field Testimonies Reveal the Truths

An independent UN-supported investigation concluded that the actions of the Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher, North Darfur, amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, with indicators of genocide.

Feb 19 • 13:55 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

UN Investigators: Sudanese Rebels Conducted Destructive Campaign with Characteristics of Genocide

United Nations-backed human rights experts report that a campaign by Sudanese rebel militias against non-Arab communities exhibits traits of genocide.

Feb 19 • 13:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

A UN mission for Sudan finds 'indications of genocide' in the siege of paramilitaries in El Fasher

A UN mission has reported a systematic campaign of ethnic killings and violence by the Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher, Sudan, indicating potential genocide against non-Arab communities.

Feb 19 • 11:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: 'Hallmarks of Genocide' Found in El Fasher, UN Investigators Detail Mass Killings and Ethnic Targeting

UN investigators have reported evidence of genocide, including mass killings and ethnic targeting, carried out by the Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher, Sudan.

Feb 19 • 10:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: Genocidal Campaign Waged Against Sudan's Non-Arab Communities - UN Report

A UN report highlights that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces are engaged in a genocidal campaign against non-Arab communities, particularly around El-Fasher.

Feb 19 • 10:17 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

UN probe finds evidence of genocide in Darfur city of El-Fasher

A UN investigation has uncovered potential evidence of genocide in El-Fasher, Sudan, during its siege and capture by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Feb 19 • 09:14 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

War in Sudan: An independent UN investigation concludes to 'acts of genocide' in El-Fasher

An independent UN investigation has determined that 'acts of genocide' occurred in El-Fasher, Sudan, following the city's capture by the Rapid Support Forces.

Feb 19 • 07:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: UN independent investigation: Rapid Support Forces practices in El Fasher, Sudan indicate genocide committed

A UN independent investigation has revealed that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed genocide in El Fasher, Sudan, following the city's siege.

Feb 19 • 04:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Kim honors the families of his soldiers who died in Ukraine and mixed reactions on the platforms

Kim Jong-un opened a luxurious residential area in Pyongyang dedicated to the families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Feb 17 • 14:47 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

North Korea builds homes for families of people killed fighting for Russia

North Korea has constructed a housing district in Pyongyang for the families of its soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Feb 16 • 16:27 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

North Korea honors troops who fought in Kursk (PHOTO)

North Korea's Kim Jong-un has inaugurated Saebyeol Street in Pyongyang, honoring soldiers who fought alongside Russian forces in the Kursk region during a conflict with Ukraine.

Feb 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

North Korea builds a neighborhood for families of soldiers who died supporting Russia

North Korea has inaugurated a new residential area in Pyongyang for families of soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Feb 16 • 08:55 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

North Korea Gifts New Apartments to Families of Soldiers Killed Fighting for Russia

North Korea has inaugurated new apartments for families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, as Kim Jong Un emphasized the nation's commitment to their memory.

Feb 16 • 08:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Kim Jong-un unveils housing for families of North Koreans killed in Ukraine war

North Korea has inaugurated a housing district in Pyongyang for the families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, reflecting Kim Jong-un's commitment to honor the deceased.

Feb 16 • 03:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: RSF Violations During Capture of El Fasher Amount to War Crimes and Possible Crimes Against Humanity - UN Report

A UN report accuses the Rapid Support Forces of committing extensive atrocities during their offensive to capture El Fasher, amounting to potential war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Feb 15 • 15:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

Over 6,000 killed in three days as Sudanese city was attacked, says UN

The UN reports over 6,000 deaths in three days due to the attack on Al Fashir by a Sudanese paramilitary group.

Feb 15 • 11:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: 'Like a Scene Out of a Horror Movie' - UN Report Warns of War Crimes in Sudan's El Fasher

A UN report details war crimes and atrocities committed by paramilitary forces during their offensive on El Fasher, Sudan, highlighting the urgent need for accountability.

Feb 14 • 22:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

North Korean leader praises the courage of his fighting soldiers in Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised the unparalleled courage of his soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine during a visit to a memorial site.

Feb 14 • 03:31 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

UN: 6000 killed in three days in Al Fashir

A UN report reveals that 6000 people were killed in Al Fashir during the first three days of conflict involving the Rapid Support Forces in October 2025.

Feb 13 • 22:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

UN: War Crimes in al-Fashir – 6,000 Dead

The UN has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes in al-Fashir, where at least 6,000 people were reportedly killed in a recent offensive.

Feb 13 • 15:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

American and UN support for the agreement between the Syrian government and the SDF

The United States and the United Nations have expressed their support for the agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), emphasizing the importance of Syria's territorial unity.

Feb 13 • 15:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The United Nations accuses the Rapid Support Forces of committing 'war crimes' in El Fasher

The UN has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes in El Fasher amidst ongoing violence in the region.

Feb 13 • 15:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Guterres to Al Jazeera: We demand a ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza during an interview with Al Jazeera.

Feb 13 • 08:07 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Ethiopia: 'Tigray cannot afford a total war,' warns the former interim president of this region

The former interim president of Tigray warns that renewed conflict in the region is not in the interest of its people, amid escalating tensions between federal forces and Tigrayan rebels.

Feb 12 • 15:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Continuous Israeli Bombing and Demolitions in Gaza and UN Warning Against Targeting Civilians

Israeli forces continue their military operations in Gaza, leading to fatalities and warnings from the UN regarding civilian safety.

Feb 11 • 03:56 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Türk Fears New Crisis in Tigray Amid Renewed Fighting

UN human rights chief Volker Türk has warned of a potential deepening crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to renewed heavy fighting between the Ethiopian army and regional forces.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Türk Fears New Crisis in Tigray Amid Renewed Fighting

UN human rights chief Volker Türk has expressed concerns about the potential for a worsening crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to new clashes between the Ethiopian army and regional forces.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

UN: The atrocities in El Fasher could have been avoided

The UN reports that last year’s atrocities in El Fasher, Sudan, could have been prevented, attributing the violence to the Rapid Support Forces.

Feb 9 • 19:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

UN: The atrocities in El Fasher are a 'disaster' that could have been avoided, with fears of recurrence in Kordofan

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned that the atrocities committed in El Fasher during the takeover by Rapid Support Forces represent a preventable disaster, with fears of similar incidents occurring in Kordofan amid escalating violence.

Feb 9 • 16:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Rapid Support Forces shell a hospital in South Kordofan and UN warns of famine

Shelling by the Rapid Support Forces at the 'Kuweik' hospital in South Kordofan, Sudan, resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals, including medical personnel, amid warnings of an impending famine in Darfur.

Feb 5 • 22:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Unifil suspects Israel of threatening peacekeepers

The UN peacekeeping force Unifil suspects the Israeli Defense Forces of threatening peacekeepers after a tranquilizer grenade dropped from a drone exploded near them in southern Lebanon.

Feb 4 • 11:25 UTC

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