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- 1Millions return to a ruined, unlivable Khartoum●Power cuts and rubble: Millions come home to find Sudan’s capital unlivable
Millions of Sudanese are returning to Khartoum after fleeing the country's civil war, only to find the capital barely habitable. Returning residents are confronting widespread power cuts, destroyed buildings and streets filled with rubble, with basic services largely absent. The situation highlights the enormous challenge of rebuilding a city devastated by fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, as displaced families attempt to resume their lives.
- 2Ethiopia accuses Sudan and Egypt of backing Tigray rebels●Ethiopia accuses Sudan, Egypt of backing Tigray rebels as fighting rages
Ethiopia has publicly accused Sudan and Egypt of supporting Tigrayan forces as fighting continues in the country's north, escalating regional tensions. The claim, reported by international outlets including Al Jazeera, comes amid a conflict that has already strained relations with Khartoum over border and dam disputes. Sudan and Egypt have not been reported as confirming the accusation.
- 3Sudan denies backing Tigray forces amid Ethiopia tensions●Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s claims of backing Tigray forces
Sudan has rejected accusations from Ethiopia that it is supporting the Tigray forces during the ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia. Khartoum denies any involvement in the fighting, which has strained relations between the two neighbouring countries. The dispute adds to regional tensions over the war in Tigray and border issues between Sudan and Ethiopia.
- 4Sudan and Egypt reject Ethiopian claims over Tigray support●Sudan, Egypt reject Ethiopia claim of backing Tigray opposition
Sudan and Egypt have publicly denied an Ethiopian claim that they backed the Tigray opposition during the conflict in northern Ethiopia. Both countries say the allegation is baseless, amid already strained relations between Cairo, Khartoum and Addis Ababa over the Nile dam dispute and regional border tensions.
- 5Sudan denies backing Ethiopian opposition groups●Sudan rejects claim it backs Ethiopian opposition, vows to protect sovereignty
Sudan has rejected accusations that it supports opposition movements in Ethiopia, saying it is committed to good relations with its neighbour and will protect its own sovereignty. The denial comes as tensions between the two countries persist, with officials in Khartoum insisting their policy is one of non-interference in Ethiopian affairs.
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Sudan's army has rejected claims by Ethiopian officials that it is backing an anti-government coalition opposed to Ethiopia's federal authorities. The denial, reported by Sudan Tribune, comes amid already strained relations between Khartoum and Addis Ababa over border disputes and the Nile dam negotiations. The Sudanese military says it plays no role in Ethiopia's internal political conflicts.
- 7Sudan's army chief backs Yemen's government against Houthis●Sudanese army chief backs Yemen’s government forces against Houthis
Sudan's army chief has voiced support for Yemen's internationally recognised government in its conflict with the Houthi movement, according to Middle East Monitor. The endorsement highlights Khartoum's alignment with regional forces opposing the Houthis and may shape diplomatic and security cooperation between Sudan and Yemen's government amid the wider regional standoff.
- 8Sudan rejects Ethiopian claim it backs opposition groups●Sudan rejects Ethiopia claim it backs opposition
Sudan has rejected claims by Ethiopia that it supports opposition groups, rejecting accusations amid already strained relations between the two neighbors. Khartoum denies any interference in Ethiopian affairs, while tensions between the countries have been fueled by disputes including the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and border issues. The exchange adds to mounting diplomatic friction in the Horn of Africa.