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Qatar delivers food aid to Sudan and airlifts residents amid ongoing escalations

Fighting has persisted in Sudan despite a week-long fragile ceasefire brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia last week. A Qatari plane arrived at Port Sudan Airport in Sudan…

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Qatar welcomes ceasefire deal signed by Sudan warring factions

The agreement negotiated in Jeddah is unlike past ceasefires as it is supported by an international ceasefire monitoring structure. Qatar has welcomed a short-term ceasefire signed between the Sudanese Armed…

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Heavy fighting in Khartoum despite agreement between warring factions in Jeddah

Nearly a month ago, the country’s army and the RSF went to war. Residents of Khartoum have described intense fights across the city and said there is no evidence to…

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Qatar urges aid to Sudan and ‘immediate’ ceasefire as conflict escalates

Doha has long called for peace and stability in Sudan, with its envoy in Khartoum holding regular meetings with Sudanese officials. Qatar has called on every member state of the…

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Qatar calls for ‘immediate’ cessation of hostilities in Sudan amid heavy fighting

Doha has long called for peace and stability in Sudan, with its envoy in Khartoum holding regular meetings with Sudanese officials. Qatar has called on all sides in Sudan to…

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Qatar goes up in global press freedom index, but serious concerns remain

Despite the rise in this year’s index, advocates argue Qatar still has a long way to go in improving press freedom, especially after reports of some journalists being detained and…

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Al Jazeera goes live from Egypt for first time since 2013

Egypt ranks as one of the world’s biggest jailers of journalists, with mass crack down on press and activists under the Sisi regime. Al Jazeera aired live from Cairo for…

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