U.S. officials say the sanctioned individuals and firms were involved in "recruiting and deploying former Colombian military personnel to Sudan to fight on behalf of the RSF."
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three individuals and two firms for allegedly deploying Colombian mercenaries to fight with a paramilitary group in Sudan.
The United Nations secretary-general warned on Friday that international law was eroding before the world's eyes, during a speech celebrating the 80th year anniversary of the World Court.
Senior UN officials painted a sorry picture of South Sudan on Friday at the Security Council, describing political turmoil, rising violence, hunger and disease, amid budget cuts that are limiting the ability of the UN peacekeeping mission to protect ...
Across war-torn Sudan, women and girls "are telling a consistent story of continued experience of danger, and risks for gender-based violence" whether when fleeing to safety or arriving at displacement camps, a senior official with the UN ...