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Reasons for Failure in Sudan and South Sudan
SadaNews - In the latest international report on South Sudan, the United Nations Human Rights Commission painted a dire picture of the situation there, as the report deemed it the poorest country in the world with a poverty rate of 92%. Meanwhile, the average income per person has dropped to a quart...
Al-Shara jokingly tells Putin "Your stairs were long, but we are athletes".. and widesprea...
SadaNews - Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara opened his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in the Russian capital yesterday, Wednesday, with a joking remark: "You have a long staircase.. it's good that we play some sports so we can get here without getting tired."
This remar...
NATO Supports Arming Ukraine and Enhances Its Military Presence on the Eastern Front
SadaNews - NATO defense ministers agreed during their meeting yesterday in Brussels to enhance the Alliance's efficiency on the eastern front and supply Ukraine with American weapons funded by Europe.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that the Alliance will bolster its existing capabil...
New Incursion of Israeli Occupation Forces in Southwestern Syria
SadaNews - Israeli military vehicles have incursioned into the northern countryside of Quneitra province in southwestern Syria, without any arrests reported among the citizens, according to Syrian state media yesterday, Wednesday.
The Syrian News Channel stated on the "X" platform that "an Israeli...
French Report Warns of Decline in Academic Freedoms Worldwide
SadaNews - A French report has warned of a decline in academic freedoms worldwide, from the United States "where the situation is dangerous" to Europe where alarming signs are emerging.
The report, issued by the International Research Center at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris, stated...
Emergency Landing of U.S. Secretary of War's Plane in Britain
SadaNews - Shawn Parnell, Assistant Secretary of War and spokesperson for the department, announced on Wednesday that Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane made an emergency landing in Britain.
The reason for the emergency landing was attributed to a crack in the windshield, while the secretary was return...
Sudan: Violent Explosions in Omdurman Coinciding with Drone Flights
SadaNews - Press sources reported that violent successive explosions echoed in the north of Omdurman early this Wednesday, coinciding with drone flights.
It was added that clouds of smoke rose from the explosion sites, and that the ground defenses of the Sudanese army repelled the drones.
The sour...
Border Clashes Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Result in Casualties
SadaNews - Renewed armed clashes erupted late at night along the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of 12 Afghan civilians, according to an Afghan government official.
The official stated that eight of the victims died as a result of shelling by Pakistani forces in sou...
The United Nations Condemns the Russian Attack on a Humanitarian Aid Convoy in Ukraine
SadaNews - The United Nations Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs in Ukraine, Matthias Schmale, condemned the attack carried out by Russian drones on a humanitarian aid convoy in the Kherson region, emphasizing that such attacks "constitute a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law."...
What is the Status of the Process to Repeal the Caesar Law?
SadaNews - On October 11, the U.S. Senate approved attaching the bill to repeal the Caesar Law to the 2026 U.S. defense budget, marking an important step and a significant advance toward abolishing the law that imposed sanctions on Syria during the regime of ousted President Bashar al-Assad in 2020,...
U.S. Government Shutdown Enters Its Third Week After New Failure in Congress
SadaNews - The U.S. Senate has failed for the eighth time to pass a temporary federal funding bill, resulting in the continuation of the government shutdown, which has now entered its third week, amidst sharp disagreements between Republicans and Democrats over key budget items.
During the sessio...
New Clashes Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Escalate Border Tensions
SadaNews - Armed clashes have renewed between Afghan and Pakistani forces late Monday to Tuesday along the southern border between the two countries, according to an Afghan government official.
The official stated, "Our forces engaged in fierce clashes with Pakistani forces last night," as Islamaba...