South Sudan

Mortal remains of Malayali killed in Sudan brought back to India

May 20, 2023

Mortal remains of Malayali killed in Sudan brought back to India

Albert Augustine had died after being hit by a stray bullet on April 15.

April 29, 2023
Sudan conflict: Civilian casualties cross 400, over 2,000 wounded

Fighters have moved into homes and taken over stores and hospitals as they battle in the densely populated streets, according to the Sudan Doctors' Syndicate.
April 25, 2023
First batch of stranded Indians leaves Sudan in naval ship INS Sumedha

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said 278 people onboard the ship departed Port Sudan for the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah.
April 22, 2023
Saudi evacuates 157 people, including Indians, from battle-scarred Sudan

At least 12 nationalities arrived in Jeddah on Saturday in a rescue mission undertaken by the Saudi Navy.
April 19, 2023
Jaishankar speaks to Saudi, UAE ministers as Centre focusses on safety of Indians in Sudan

The government sources said India's priority is safety of movement and well being of individuals wherever they are located.
April 18, 2023
Explained | What led to the Sudan crisis?

Tension had been building for months between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which together toppled a civilian government in an October 2021 coup.
November 17, 2020
Funding for climate disasters eludes most vulnerable, says IFRC

Among the countries that were ranked as being most vulnerable to such disasters were Sudan, which has experienced record floods this year, and drought-prone Somalia.