Khartoum

Screenshot of a video of Sudanese male singers.
Music
Sudan Tapes Archive preserves music across decades and continents
People board a truck as they leave Khartoum, Sudan, on June 19, 2023.
Displacement
‘I no longer have a dream’: Sudan has the largest displacement of children in the world
evacuees at night
Global Security
Factory that made essential therapeutic food for malnourished children in Sudan burns down
Evacuees leave Saudi Amanah ship after landing at Jeddah port, Saudi Arabia, May 4, 2023. 
Conflict & Justice
Negotiations continue in Saudi Arabia to end fighting in Sudan
smoke over buildings
Conflict
In Sudan, volunteers step up to help those caught in the crossfire
people near wreckage
Displacement
‘You don’t know if you’re ever coming back’: Stories from a bus ride out of Khartoum
smoke comes out from a building
Conflict
Sudan’s health care system near collapse amid fighting
Smoke rises from a central neighborhood of Khartoum, Sudan, amid intense fighting between armed forces, April 16, 2023.
Conflict & Justice
Fighting between armed forces in Sudan continues amid warnings of wider regional conflict
People stage a sit-in demanding a return to civilian rule and to protest the nine people who were killed in anti-military demonstrations last month, in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, July 4, 2022.
Protest
Sudanese protesters demand a ‘purely civilian transitional government’ activist says
Kandaka, the lion, with her cubs at the Sudan Animal Rescue, Khartoum, Sudan, Dec, 4, 2021
Environment
Founder of animal rescue in Sudan nurses wild animals back to health
Thousands of protesters take to the streets to renew their demand for a civilian government in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, Nov. 25, 2021. The rallies came just days after the military signed a power-sharing deal with the prime minister, after releasing
Anti-coup protesters in Sudan say they won’t back down
Sudan's top general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok hold documents during a ceremony to reinstate Hamdok, who was deposed in a coup last month, in Khartoum, Sudan
Global Politics
Sudan’s civilian prime minister is reinstated weeks after military takeover
People protest in Khartoum, Sudan, after a military coup earlier this week, Oct. 29, 2021.
Conflict & Justice
Amid plans of mass protests, Sudan’s military suggests ousted prime minister can return to power
People protest in Khartoum, Sudan, two days after a military coup, Oct. 27, 2021. The coup threatens to halt Sudan's fitful transition to democracy, which began after the 2019 ouster of longtime ruler Omar al-Bashir and his Islamist government in a popula
Sudan’s ousted ambassador to the US says resorting to ‘the gun’ doesn’t aid the revolution
A pro-democracy protester wearing a turquoise blue scarf flashes the victory sign as thousands take to the streets to condemn a takeover by military officials, in Khartoum, Sudan, Oct. 25, 2021.
Protest
Sudanese protester to military: ‘Our numbers are too big to be ignored’
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters take to the streets to condemn a takeover by military officials in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Protest
Protests erupt across Sudan against military coup
Two women are shown at the head of a group of protesters, one with her hand rised in the air.
Sacred Nation
After the revolution, Sudanese women ask what’s next?
Two rows of wooden pews are shown with several people standing while a priest is at the front of the church.
Sacred Nation
Two years after revolution, Christians in Sudan evaluate gains
A large crowd of young students are shown wearing backpacks and walking in a courtyard with tan-colored buildings on three sides.
Sacred Nation
Sudan’s troubled attempt at education reform
A destroyed tank sits by the side of a road leading to Abi Adi, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, May 11, 2021.
Conflict
Ethiopia’s federal government announces ceasefire as Tigray forces make gains in the region
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok is shown standing behind a microphone and wearing a suit and red tie.
Global Politics
Sudan signs pact on normalizing ties with Israel
Six people wearing medical masks stand and shout slogans.
Top of The World
Mass arrests of opposition lawmakers in Hong Kong; Sudan and US sign historic ‘Abraham Accords’; All eyes on Georgia Senate runoffs
Protesters clap and cheer on the streets under a hot sun and blue sky, with one woman wearing sunglasses and head covering
Foreign policy
Sudanese celebrate planned removal from US terror list
An African man wearing a suit appears on a video screen with a blue background
Conflict & Justice
Tensions continue in Darfur as Sudanese war criminal faces his day in court
Sudanese protesters march during a demonstration to commemorate 40 days since the sit-in massacre in Khartoum North, Sudan, on July 13, 2019.
Justice
Sudanese women seek justice 1 year after pro-democracy crackdown
People shout slogans and hold the Sudanese flag as they march on the streets demanding the ruling military hand over to civilians during a demonstration in Khartoum, Sudan June 30, 2019.
Global Politics
‘We are willing to die’ for democracy, Sudan protester says
Sudanese protesters gesture and chant slogans at a barricade along a street, demanding that the country's Transitional Military Council hand over power to civilians, in Khartoum, Sudan June 5, 2019
Conflict
A return to civil war could be brewing in Sudan
young men stand near burning tire in Sudan
Conflict
Dozens dead in Sudan after military, protesters clash
Several protesters are shown walking past a tire blazing on fire with black smoke.
Conflict
Sudanese opposition rejects military’s transition plan after day of violence
Two Sudanese men give a two-finger salute to the camera. Behind them a pile of tires is burning.
Sudan’s military council meets with opposition to steer country toward democracy
A gurney is rushed down a crowded hallway in a hospital
Conflict & Justice
Violence overshadows Sudan’s transition push
Omar al-Bashir is shown wearing all white while sitting in a chair with his left hand raised slightly.
Global Politics
Toppled Bashir moved from residence to Sudan’s Kobar prison
A thick crowd of people wave Sudanese flags and celebrate. A man in military fatigues is being carried through the crowd.
Global Politics
Bashir is out in Sudan, but ‘protesters are not satisfied’ with military rule
A woman stands atop a car and speaks to a crowd
Global Politics
Here’s the story behind the iconic image of the Sudanese woman in white
Teklit Michael dreamed of running in the London Olympics. But his country, Eritrea, jailed him. So he fled to Israel.
Conflict
A life of statelessness derailed this Eritrean runner’s hopes to compete in the Olympics
A child holds bullets picked from the ground, in Rounyn, a village located about 15 kilometers north of Shangil Tobaya, North Darfur, Sudan, on March 27, 2011.
Conflict
For Sudan, breaking ties with its radical past is a ‘delicate balancing act’
Women hold their ration cards during food distribution in Minkaman, Lakes State, June 26, 2014. About 94,000 people have sought refuge in Minkaman after fighting broke out in neighboring states, according to the International Organization for Migration.
Conflict & Justice
The world’s youngest country turns three — but there’s not much to celebrate
Lifestyle & Belief
Sudan’s pride is a soda that tastes like, well, whatever you think it tastes like
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir (L) poses for a photograph with his host, South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, at the latter's office in Juba, South Sudan.
Global Politics
Is Sudan saying ‘I told you so’ to South Sudan?
A man holds a Sudanese flag as he chants slogans against the government's deadly crackdown on people protesting against subsidy cuts late last month, during a demonstration after Friday prayers in north Khartoum
Global Politics
How the death of a pharmacist in Sudan has fueled anti-government protests
A rally for Sudan held in San Francisco.
Conflict & Justice
Online videos showed violent clashes in Sudan one street over from my parents’ house
Gas station fuel pumps are toppled during protests over fuel subsidy cuts in Khartoum September 25, 2013
Global Politics
Sudanese take to the streets as gas prices double overnight
Arts, Culture & Media
U.S. Extends Closure of Some Embassies & Diplomatic Posts
Health & Medicine
In Sudan, women moving to shed pounds as ideal body image changes
VIDEO: Protests against the United States spread around Middle East, Africa
VIDEO: South Sudan celebrates one year of independence with mixed emotions
Shortage of Relief in Darfur
Will Tunisia’s revolution spread to Sudan?
Health & Medicine
Global Images of Beauty Push Sudan Women to the Gym
Global Politics
The American Help in South Sudan Independence
Global Politics
Sudan: Post Split, Difficult Times in Khartoum
Global Politics
One Year on, Mixed Emotions in a New Nation
Conflict & Justice
Students Protest Against Economic Austerity in Sudan
Global Politics
South Sudan’s reliance on NGOs
Global Politics
First multi-party elections in Sudan under way
Global Politics
Court may issue arrest warrant for Omar al-Bashir
Conflict & Justice
Sudan’s ambassador to the United Nations talks about Darfur war crime charges
Conflict & Justice
Developing Sudan’s Tuti Island
Arts, Culture & Media
Geo answer
Global Politics
Sudan’s ”Barack Obama salon”