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Egypt is using medical aid as a form of soft power during the coronavirus pandemic.
The fighting poses a significant challenge to efforts by the transitional government to end decades-long rebellions in some areas.
Sudan's decision to outlaw female genital mutilation is a small step on the long road to achieving gender equality.
Both Khartoum and Cairo fear the dam will trap their essential water supplies once the giant reservoir starts being filled in July as planned by Addis Ababa.
The fighting erupted between the Bani Amer tribe and the Nuba tribe in the city of Kassalla.
Sudan has extended its curfew in Khartoum to slow down the spread of coronavirus
In today's roundup: Iran warns of rising coronavirus infections in the southwest, Kuwait imposes 20-day 'total curfew' and Sudan extends a curfew in and around Khartoum for 10 days.
The violence erupted when a group from the Falata tribe robbed sheepherders from the Arab Rizeigat tribe in the town of Rumali, leading to fierce clashes.
France and Tunisia have joined forces to call on the UN Security Council to approve a resolution demanding a ceasefire in conflicts around the world as the coronavirus pandemic continues
Sudan must dismantle 'deeply misogynistic' laws to address discrimination against women, regional rights group SIHA has said.
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