International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan has called on Sudan's de facto government to immediately transfer former president Omar Al Bashir and two other “fugitives” to the Hague court, citing a recent bombing of a civilian hospital in Darfur as fresh evidence of atrocities.

Sudanese army troops and allied militiamen were rapidly advancing in the capital on Wednesday, engaging the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in street combat in residential areas once home to hundreds of thousands of citizens before the war broke out 21 months ago.

Sudan told the U.N. Security Council on Monday that it will only hand over individuals indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) once a permanent legal framework is in place following the country’s current political transition.

The RSF did not immediately acknowledge the attack in El Fasher, which is over 800 kilometers southwest of Khartoum.

Fighting around Sudan ‘s largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press on Saturday shows, sending thick, black smoke over the country’s capital.

Karim Khan told the United Nations Security Council on Monday that crimes are being committed in Darfur “as we speak and daily” and are being used as a weapon of war.

Analysis - With terrorists' attacks still on the rise, across and around the Sahel, the continuous Sudan violent armed conflict must be more than worrying. Indeed, it affects all its neighbors.

Sudan has been engulfed in a brutal war between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy, RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Daglo.

UNITED NATIONS (APP) - Pakistan has called on Sudan’s warring parties to re-engage in negotiations to end a war that has been ongoing for more than 21 months, saying the Sudanese people’s suffering must be brought an end.

Sudan is in its second year of this most recent civil war. In reality, the country has known only 11 years of relative peace over the last 69 years. But there have been hopeful—though fleeting—moments in the country’s recent history.

Pakistan had called on Sudan's warring parties to re-engage in negotiations to end a war that has been ongoing for more than 21

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