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3 weeks ago |
afropages.fr | Declan Walsh |Ivor Prickett
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Declan Walsh |Ivor Prickett
The stark consequences of the rollback are evident in few places as clearly as in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has combined with a staggering humanitarian catastrophe. In the recently recaptured area of Jereif West in Khartoum, Sudan, Khadija Mousa tried to comfort her severely malnourished daughter Fatima. The stark consequences of the rollback are evident in few places as clearly as in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has combined with a staggering humanitarian catastrophe.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Declan Walsh |Ivor Prickett
At the battle-scarred presidential palace in the heart of Sudan's shattered capital, soldiers gathered under a chandelier on Sunday afternoon, rifles and rocket launchers slung over their shoulders, listening to their orders. Then they trooped out, down a red carpet that once welcomed foreign dignitaries, and into the deserted center of the city on a mission to flush out the last pockets of resistance from the paramilitary fighters with whom they have been clashing for two years.
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1 month ago |
businessandamerica.com | Jeffrey Gettleman |Ivor Prickett
The three bundled up figures, puny against the vastness of miles of snow, trudged toward a hole they had cut into the ice. Their sled was parked nearby, and the woolly dogs that pulled it were huddled on the frozen ground, barking for food. Man and dog had to move carefully out here. In some places the ice was three feet thick, in others, it cracked like crystal.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Declan Walsh |Ivor Prickett
Sudanese military forces pushed toward the presidential palace in the battle-scarred capital, Khartoum, on Thursday, signaling a potential turning point in Sudan's devastating civil war, now approaching its third year. Video footage showed Sudanese troops about 500 yards east of the palace compound, which overlooks the river Nile, and is controlled by the Rapid Support Forces, or R.S.F., the army's powerful paramilitary rival.
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1 month ago |
businessandamerica.com | Declan Walsh |Ivor Prickett |Abdalrahman Altayeb |Rebecca Suner
Sudan’s catastrophic civil war and severe humanitarian crisis have entered a new phase as the military battles former allies-turned-rebels for the strategic control of Khartoum. Reporting from the frontline with his colleagues Ivor Prickett and Abdalrahman Altayeb, The New York Times’s Africa chief correspondent, Declan Walsh, details the fierce struggle for the bridges over the Nile and its tributaries that divide the Sudanese capital. Source link
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2 months ago |
infobae.com | Jeffrey Gettleman |Ivor Prickett
GreenlandTrump, Donald JDenmarkUnited States International RelationsUnited StatesRare EarthsMines and MiningDefense and Military ForcesArctic RegionsEn medio del caos geopolítico, los groenlandeses ven el inicio del próximo capítulo de su historia. Por encima del puerto, donde pequeñas embarcaciones salpicadas de sangre de pescado vuelven a la costa y hombres con bigotes incrustados de hielo descuartizan focas, hay un edificio de dos pisos donde trabaja Palle Jeremiassen.
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2 months ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Jeffrey Gettleman |Ivor Prickett
En medio del caos geopolítico, los groenlandeses ven el inicio del próximo capítulo de su historia. Por encima del puerto, donde pequeñas embarcaciones salpicadas de sangre de pescado vuelven a la costa y hombres con bigotes incrustados de hielo descuartizan focas, hay un edificio de dos pisos donde trabaja Palle Jeremiassen. Él es el alcalde de Ilulissat, una pequeña ciudad del círculo polar ártico, y hoy tiene un día ajetreado.
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2 months ago |
nytimes.com | Jeffrey Gettleman |Ivor Prickett
Por encima del puerto, donde pequeñas embarcaciones salpicadas de sangre de pescado vuelven a la costa y hombres con bigotes incrustados de hielo descuartizan focas, hay un edificio de dos pisos donde trabaja Palle Jeremiassen. Él es el alcalde de Ilulissat, una pequeña ciudad del círculo polar ártico, y hoy tiene un día ajetreado.
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2 months ago |
nytimes.com | Jeffrey Gettleman |Ivor Prickett
Ignored for most of its existence, the huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom. It's trying to make the most of it. Above the harbor, where little boats splattered with fish blood putter back to shore and men with ice-encrusted mustaches butcher seals, sits a two-story building where Palle Jeremiassen works. He is the mayor of Ilulissat, a small town in the Arctic Circle, and he's got a busy day.