Middle East & Central Asia News
LAST UPDATE: September 6, 2025
UN mission says RSF committed crimes against humanity in Sudan’s al-Fashir
A UN mission found that Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces committed multiple crimes against humanity during the siege of al-Fashir in Darfur.
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These findings highlight the severity of human rights violations in Sudan’s conflict and increase international pressure on accountability.
Saudi Arabia’s AI readiness is strong but it should prepare to confront obstacles, experts say
Experts say Saudi Arabia has built a solid foundation for AI adoption through its digital infrastructure and workforce, but must anticipate future challenges.
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While the nation’s investments in AI are notable, success hinges on addressing equipment procurement and talent shortages.
