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Sudanese Masses Remain Overshadowed as RSF Militias Lose Ground to the Armed Forces

August 12, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Numerous reports emanating from the Republic of Sudan indicate that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the militia grouping which is said to be backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been […]
Pentagon chief Hegseth depleting missiles
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Pentagon Depletes Long Range Missiles amid Continuing Strategic Defeats against Iran

August 12, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Once again, the administration of United States President Donald Trump has declared a “pause” in its bombing campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Since February 28 when Washington and Tel Aviv […]
Iran strikes US bases in Bahrain
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United States Launches Renewed Attacks on Iran

June 13, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Although United States President Donald Trump has, for more than two months claimed the administration was close to a long-term deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the US has consistently violated […]
Sudan mass demonstrations during 2019
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Sudan War Continues After Three Years

May 6, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since April 15, 2023, the internal war in the Republic of Sudan has continued unabated. Fighting erupted after the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) violently disagreed […]
Sudan displaced women cooking in North Kordofan
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Sudan Internal Conflict Continues Despite Pledges to End Fighting by Imperialism and its Allies

November 30, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the visit of the Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to the White House during mid-November to purportedly discuss some $600 million in investments in the United States, the […]
Arab League, African Union and OIC sign joint statement on Palestine
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Summit Calls for Embargo Against Zionist Entity

November 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A recent gathering of two multilateral organizations, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has demanded united action to halt the genocide in Gaza and the rapidly spreading war […]
Sudan refugees in neighboring Chad
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Political Deadlock Continues in Efforts to Open Peace Talks in Sudan

July 9, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A United Nations Security Council resolution was passed on June 13 calling for an end to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) siege upon the North Darfur capital city of El Fasher. In […]
Sudan damaged buildings in Khartoum
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African Union Advances Peace Plan for Sudan after the Failure of U.S.-Saudi Mediation

June 7, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe An unstable humanitarian ceasefire agreement between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) expired on June 4 after the collapse of negotiations in the Red Sea Kingdom of […]
Sudan crisis continues
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Sudan Talks Held in Saudi Arabia Reveals Underlying Crisis of Governance

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There have been various contours of discussions reported for the talks between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which commenced in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 6. […]
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman chairs a meeting of Saudi Arabia’s cabinet on 4 April
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Why the Saudis Have Called Off their israeli Wedding

May 3, 2023 fwstaff
By  Ali Abunimah, executive director of The Electronic Intifada After leading Israel’s extreme far-right to victory in last November’s elections, a buoyant Benjamin Netanyahu hoped to quickly resume Tel Aviv’s march towards full normalization with […]