Sudan, [b] officially the Republic of the Sudan, [c] is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to …

Mar 21, 2025 · Two years ago, Sudan was thrown into disarray when its army and a powerful paramilitary group began a vicious struggle for power. The war, which continues to this day, …

Jun 11, 2025 · Sudan, country located in northeastern Africa at the southern edge of the Sahara. Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is located roughly in the center of the country, at the junction of the …

Jan 10, 2025 · It’s the second time in two decades that genocide has been declared in the northeast African nation, where thousands have died and millions are in the grip of a …

Jun 3, 2025 · Nearly 300 million people faced acute hunger in 2024. Stay on top of Sudan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, …

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Dec 17, 2023 · Sudan is the third largest nation in all of Africa occupying an area of 1,886,068 sq. km. Sudan shares a border with its seven neighbors: South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt, …

6 days ago · Sudan, a vast, sun-baked land, gained independence in 1956, following the end of the Anglo-Egyptian condominium. It is the largest country in all Africa, stretching almost one …

Jul 9, 2011 · It was the largest and one of the most geographically diverse states in Africa, until its split into two countries in 2011 after southern Sudan voted for independence.

The Sudan (officially Republic of Sudan) is a country in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the …