🌍 Sudan in the World — Night Headlines
• Italy is providing 3.5 million euros to the World Health Organization to support the emergency health response in Sudan, through a three-year initiative covering 15 states and benefiting more than 3 million people, including some 730,000 reached through child catch-up vaccination campaigns (Source: ReliefWeb).
• International Organization for Migration: more than 3 million people have returned to their home areas in Sudan, while Director-General Amy Pope warns that return does not mean safety — many are returning to destroyed homes and near-nonexistent services, and return without support could become a new chapter of suffering (Source: Eastleigh Voice).
• Regional UNHCR coordinator Mamdouh Deyan Balda, just back from Khartoum and Wadi Halfa: these returns are a "desperate plea to end the war" so that rebuilding can begin, while UNDP warns of a race against time to clear rubble and restore water, electricity and healthcare; the number of Sudanese refugees in the region has exceeded 4 million (Source: Eastleigh Voice).
• Prime Minister Prof. Kamil Idris reviewed with Foreign Minister Amb. Mohieldin Salem the outcomes of Sudan's delegation's participation in the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, and issued specific directives and assignments for a new diplomatic plan for the Foreign Ministry for the remainder of the year (Source: Tasamuh News).
• Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Prof. Ahmed Madawi Musa presented at the Science and Technology in Society (STS) Forum 2026 in the Japanese city of Kyoto (October 4–6) Sudan's vision for restructuring higher education after the war, calling for international partnerships in public health, vaccine development and digital transformation, alongside intensive bilateral meetings to discuss scholarships and expertise exchange (Source: Al-Ofoq Online).
• Khaled Al-Iesair in an interview with Al-Ahram Online: Sudan is pursuing "last-chance diplomacy", and Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue is the path to peace (Source: Al-Ahram Online).
— Editorial Team
