South Sudan has secured its first-ever UNESCO World Heritage listing, with the Boma-Badingilo migratory landscape added to the World Heritage in Danger list.
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South Sudan is expected to hold an election on 22 December 2026, the first in the country’s history. It’s already been postponed twice, in 2022 and 2024.
KHARTOUM:Drone strikes blamed on paramilitary forces shook the Sudanese flashpoint of El-Obeid on Monday, hours after the army regained control of the city’s highway to the capital Khartoum. The army’s rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have for months amassed troops around El-Obeid, attempting to encircle it ahead of an apparent large-scale assault.
Statues of ancient Sudanese kings stand in the courtyard entrance of the Sudan National Museum, which endured major damage and looting amid the ongoing conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army, in Khartoum, Sudan, Sept. 25, 2025.