Sudanese army retakes capital Khartoum, says military chief, after nearly two years of fighting

BBC World Service - Newshour, BBC reporter sees devastation in Khartoum

The BBC has become one of the first international news organisations to reach the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, since the army recaptured it, and has found overwhelming destruction. Barbara Plett Usher reports. Also on the programme: countries around the world are preparing their responses to President Trump's expected announcement on Wednesday of sweeping tariffs, affecting trillions of dollars of US imports. Meanwhile, the Trump administration …

After one and a half years of brutal civil war, the Sudanese army has reclaimed the capital Khartoum. Experts now see a "window of opportunity" for mediators from Europe. But in the conflict, other powers have long since been in power. And the RSF militia is already planning its revenge.

RSF paramilitary chief admits forces withdrew from Sudan capital

The head of the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces admitted in a speech to fighters on Sunday that the group had withdrawn from the capital Khartoum which rival army forces have retaken.

Khartoum changes hands, heralding a new phase in Sudan’s civil war

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What Khartoum's takeover by the military means for Sudan's humanitarian crisis

NPR's Eyder Peralta talks to Nisrin Elamin from the University of Toronto about the significance of Sudan's army recapturing its capital and the country's humanitarian crisis.

Sudan’s army claims latest major victory, taking Omdurman’s key market

Army claims control of Souq Libya, a pivotal commercial hub in Omdurman, solidifying gains in Khartoum’s twin city.The Sudanese army has said it seized control of a key market in Omdurman, Khartoum’s twin city, building on a series of recent successes in its offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The announcement on Saturday comes days after it also took control of most parts of the capital in a potentially pivotal victory in the deva…