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Khartoum is burning: fighting continues in Sudan

Ceasefires have failed, civilians are fleeing, and there is no end in sight to the <a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/04/20/sudan-is-sliding-towards-civil-war" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">fighting</a>. We bring you an update on the escalating conflict. A <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/04/15/how-the-war-has-split-the-church-in-ukraine" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ukrainian church</a> accused of spreading Russian propaganda is in trouble, raising questions about the limits of religious freedom. And a <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2023/03/31/the-indian-premier-league-is-taking-over-global-cricket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lucrative cricket league</a> is about to get even more so by going global.  For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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