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With a population of 6,344,348, Khartoum's metropolitan area is the largest in Sudan. Khartoum is located at the confluence of the White Nile – flowing north from Lake Victoria – and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Lake Tana in Ethiopia.
4 days ago · 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 more about Khartoum here.
Aug 13, 2024 · That prompted Ukraine to send special forces who have reportedly conducted operations alongside Sudan’s army in Khartoum.
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.
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...
Sep 26, 2024 · Sudan's army has launched a major offensive against the powerful paramilitary group it is fighting in the country's civil war, targeting areas in the capital it lost at the start of the...
4 days ago · Doctors attempt to resuscitate a victim of shelling at the Al-Nao Hospital in Omdurman, Sudan, on Sept. 5. The victim was later announced dead. Luke Dray for NPR. Omdurman and the wider Khartoum ...
Dec 10, 2023 · Famine looms in Sudan as civil war survivors tell of killings and rapes. BBC teams report from the devastated capital and hear accounts of rapes and street executions from refugees. Africa. 10...
Apr 19, 2023 · Smoke billows over the Sudanese capital Khartoum. Thousands of civilians have fled Sudan's capital and foreign nations are trying to evacuate their citizens, amid a fifth day of fierce fighting...
Apr 17, 2023 · Early on Monday, Sudan's doctors' union said almost 100 civilians had been killed in the city, but after two days of fighting, the true number of victims is likely to be higher.
