Khartoum - Wikipedia
Khartoum or Khartum (/ k ɑːr ˈ t uː m / ⓘ kar-TOOM; [5] [6] Arabic: الخرطوم, romanized: al-Khurṭūm, pronounced [al.xur.tˤuːm]) is the capital city of Sudan. With a population of 6,344,348, Khartoum's metropolitan area is the largest in Sudan.
Khartoum | Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 17, 2025 · Khartoum is a city and the executive capital of Sudan, just south of the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers. It has bridge connections with its sister towns, Khartoum North and Omdurman, with which it forms Sudan’s largest conurbation. Learn …
Sudan’s army battles RSF for control of oil refinery near Khartoum ...
16 hours ago · Sudan’s army battles RSF for control of oil refinery near Khartoum. Fighting also reported in el-Fasher after RSF issued 48-hour ultimatum to army to leave its last stronghold in the country.
Khartoum (2025 film) - Wikipedia
Jan 13, 2025 · Khartoum is an upcoming documentary film directed by Anas Saeed, Rawia Alhag, Ibrahim Snoopy Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, with creative director and writer Philip Cox. The film relives survival and quest for freedom through dreams, rebellion, and civil strife of five Khartoum residents, who are compelled to flee Sudan for East Africa due to the onset of conflict.
Sudan | Map, War, Population, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 16, 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 Blue Nile and White Nile rivers. Sudan is one of the largest countries in Africa.
Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S. Officials …
Jan 16, 2025 · By many measures, the conflict in Sudan has created the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with as many as 150,000 people killed, over 11 million displaced and now the world’s worst famine in ...
One Year of Civil War in Sudan: What We Know About the Conflict …
Aug 13, 2024 · The Rapid Support Forces dominate much of Khartoum, the capital, where fighting began in April 2023, as well as much of Darfur, the western region where the group’s leaders come from.
Khartoum - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khartoum or Khartum (/ k ɑːr ˈ t uː m / kar-TOOM; [5] [6] Arabic: الخرطوم, romanized: Al-Khurṭūm) is the capital city of Sudan. It is also Sudan's largest city. It is where the Blue Nile and main Nile come together. Its name means "elephant tusk". Two other cities nearby are Omdurman and Khartoum North.
Sudan's war: what's behind the conflict that has pushed at least …
Apr 17, 2023 · Tensions had been building for months before fighting between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted in the capital Khartoum on April 15, 2023.
Sudan’s Army Launches Operation to Retake Khartoum - The …
Sep 26, 2024 · Sudan’s military launched a major operation in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday, a senior Sudanese military official said, in an effort to regain territory it lost during the early months of a...
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