Khartoum, also spelled Khartum[a], is the capital city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State. With an estimated population of 7.1 million people, Greater Khartoum is the largest urban area in …

Jan 3, 2026 · Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is located roughly in the centre of the country, at the junction of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers. It is part of the largest urban area in Sudan and …

1 day ago · Sudan announces government’s return to Khartoum from wartime capital Army-aligned government returns to the capital, which was quickly overrun by the RSF in the early …

16 hours ago · Kamil Idris, the prime minister, announced the government would leave its wartime base in Port Sudan and return to Khartoum, nearly three years after fighting began.

2 days ago · The military-backed government is back in Khartoum after being driven out by its paramilitary rival.

Jan 1, 2026 · War in Sudan: A Trapped Nation (2/6). After serving as the civil war's frontline for two years, Khartoum was retaken by the official army in March. Since then, the city has been …

1 day ago · Sudan’s government officially returned to the capital Khartoum on Sunday for the first time since the outbreak of war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in April 2023, …

1 day ago · As Sudan crosses the symbolic mark of 1,000 days of civil war, the country’s prime minister has announced the official return of the government to the capital, Khartoum.

May 6, 2025 · A glimpse inside the shattered city of Khartoum, Sudan's capital, destroyed by the two-year conflict and now in the process of trying to recover.

2 days ago · The Sudanese government which had been driven out by war has returned to Khartoum and promises “better services” for the capital's residents, Prime Minister Kamil Idris …