February 20, 2026 (ENTEBBE) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni received the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemetti, at the State House in Entebbe on ...

February 20, 2026 (KAMPALA) – Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemetti, said on Friday that his current visit to Uganda follows a request from Ugandan authorities ...

The paramilitary siege and capture of the Sudanese city of El Fasher last year bore the hallmarks of genocide, a United ...

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkish authorities on Friday formally arrested investigative journalist Alican Uludag, charging him with insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a series of social media posts.

US president Donald Trump’s advisor on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, announced in February 2026 that Washington ...

In Sudan, a group of U.N. experts has determined evidence of atrocities carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces during the siege of the city of el-Fasher show the “hallmarks of genocide.” ...

Paramilitary forces in Sudan unleashed “a wave of intense violence…shocking in its scale and brutality” during their final ...

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, February 20, 2026.

Drone strikes have hit an aid convoy in central Sudan and killed three people as continued violence disrupts lifesaving ...

A "campaign of destruction" in October by Sudanese paramilitary forces against non-Arab communities in and near a city in the western region of Darfur shows "hallmarks of genocide," U.N.-backed human ...

The attack comes as the UN releases a report which found that RSF actions have hallmarks of genocide in el-Fasher.

The United States has imposed sanctions on three commanders of the Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces over their role in the 18-month siege and capture of al Fashir, accusing the group of ...