The army and the paramilitary forces are locked in a new and ruinous battle for territory across the northeast African nation ...

South Kordofan’s capital, Kadugli, has seen at least 80 civilian casualties – with reports of women and children being used as human shields. Meanwhile, the threat of further violence in Blue Nile is ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.