Sudanese insurgents have attacked the only functioning hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher, massacring about 70 civilians, and injuring another 19.

Civilians and soldiers in Port Sudan celebrated on Saturday after the country's army announced that it had advanced to retake the city of Wad Madani from paramilitary rivals, the Rapid Support Forces.

The United Nations warns more than 30 million people are in need of urgent aid in Sudan.

UAE-backed forces reportedly attacked a refugee camp in Sudan, killing 21 displaced people.

Intense fighting between the army and paramilitary forces in Sudan over the past two days has resulted in at least 176 fatalities and hundreds of injuries, according to reports.

The UN says women in Sudan face an "epidemic of sexual violence."

Sudan’s de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has implicitly denounced the UAE for its support of the RSF during his UN address.