Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
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.
Fighting Intensifies in Sudan, Leaving Hundreds Dead
The army and the paramilitary forces are locked in a new and ruinous battle for territory across the northeast African nation ...
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Protect Civilians Trapped in Crisis in South Kordofan and Blue Nile - Statement By the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami
South Kordofan and Blue Nile states are on the brink of catastrophe as violence continues to escalate at an alarming rate.The latest outbreak of hostilities in Kadugli in South Kordofan has reportedly ...
The Art Newspaper15d
A new volume explores the intimate art of drawing, as seen through a wider lens
On the face of things, a focus on drawing rather than painting or sculpture looks like a canny tactic if you are attempting a history of art, especially an “alternative” one. You are ...
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Massive jailbreak in South Sudan: 600 detainees escape amid chaos after protests and looting in Juba
They said 410 had since been rearrested. The mass arrests came after demonstrations erupted in Juba last week over reports that clashes in neighbouring Sudan had killed 29 South Sudanese. Almost 200 ...
International Rescue Committee17d
Crisis in South Sudan: What you need to know and how to help
South Sudan has endured insecurity since its independence in 2011. Now, the spillover effects of the war in Sudan, political instability and the climate crisis land South Sudan in fifth place on the ...
The Independent21d
South Sudan imposes nationwide overnight curfew to curb violence targeting Sudanese traders
The violence targeting Sudanese nationals is believed to have been provoked by alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals by militia groups in remote parts of Sudan earlier this week.
BBC22d
US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has been leading the army during Sudan's 21-month civil war The ... filmed along the Hantoub bridge over the Blue Nile river. We have matched key elements in the video ...
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South Sudan imposes curfew after Sudan killings trigger riots
JUBA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - South Sudan's police imposed a nationwide curfew from 6 p.m. (1600 GMT) on Friday after a night of deadly rioting in the capital over the alleged killing of South Sudanese ...
BBC22d
US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths
The US government has imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army and de facto president ... filmed along the Hantoub bridge over the Blue Nile river. We have matched key elements in the ...
Time22d
Locals in Sudan Are Saving Lives That International Aid Agencies Can’t Reach
Paradoxically, Sudan is home to both the worst humanitarian ... “It is kind of the highest form of human expression.” Drawing from the Sudanese tradition of nafir, which translates roughly ...
Sudan Tribune23d
UN relief coordinator condemns attacks on civilians in Sudan
Atbara in River Nile State as well as the Darfur region. “The ongoing violence across Sudan continues to cause immense suffering. We must act now to stop the bloodshed and protect civilians ...