Sudan Nashra: RSF captures Heglig oil field, Juba deploys to protect facilities | Sources in premiership: Ministerial dismissals imminent | Humanitarian collapse in West Kordofan, RSF drone strike kills over 100 in South Kordofan | TSC source: Military, armed movements agreed on mass deployment, recruitment across Kordofan

In a major shift that hands the Rapid Support Forces a powerful economic lever, the paramilitary group seized West Kordofan’s Heglig oil field this week — Sudan’s largest…

From Aleppo to Damascus, on how Assad fell and what’s next: An interview with Yassin Suweiha

Suweiha takes us through ten tumultuous days that began with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham entering Aleppo.

Ongoing arrests of social media personalities on morality charges

Four female social media personalities have been taken into custody on public morality charges.

Tips from the culture desk: Site-specific dance, films and narratives of national identity

This week is full of gallery openings and festival launches encompassing dance, film and visual arts

Tips from the culture desk: A great week for film

With the first Cairene Cannes Critic's Week and the Goethe's annual film festival, there's a glut of good films to chose from in Cairo in the coming days.…