Iran & Sudan
25 shared events · Importance 11 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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International
Iran: The Iran war is causing disruptions in global supply chains, particularly affecting the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb Strait, leading to increased fuel and fertilizer costs for Sudan.
Sudan: Sudan is facing a severe food insecurity crisis exacerbated by rising fuel and fertilizer prices due to the Iran war, alongside its ongoing internal conflict. Millions are facing acute hunger and famine.
May 01, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Iran: Iran is at war with the United States and Israel, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a blockade on its ports, and significant disruption to global oil and commodity flows. There is hope for renewed talks to settle the conflict.
Sudan: Sudan is a recipient of relief items from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the cost of delivering aid to Sudan has doubled, with rerouting adding up to 25 days to delivery times.
Apr 02, 2026 · 45 articles
International
Iran: Iran is identified as a supplier of drone technology to the Sudanese army, contributing to the ongoing conflict.
Sudan: Sudan is the primary location of the conflict, with its military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) engaged in drone warfare, leading to significant civilian casualties and displacement. The ongoing conflict and the use of advanced drone technology exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and complicate peace efforts.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is involved in ongoing war with the United States and Israel, with its foreign minister stating a lack of trust impedes ceasefire talks. The country's nuclear activities and enriched uranium stockpile are major sticking points in negotiations.
Sudan: Sudan's conflict has become deadlier for civilians due to drone warfare, with both the military and the Rapid Support Forces being supplied by various countries.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war involving Iran and its threats to the Strait of Hormuz have created an energy crisis that has constrained oil shipments, influencing the United Arab Emirates' decision to leave OPEC and highlighting regional instability.
Sudan: The civil war in Sudan is another area where the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia backed rival factions, further extending their rift.
Apr 28, 2026 · 222 articles
International
Iran: Iranian journalists abroad are mentioned as targets of transnational repression and surveillance, indicating a broader pattern of threats to media workers.
Sudan: Journalists in Sudan have faced extreme violence, brutality, and famine while covering wars, underscoring the hostile environments media workers endure.
May 01, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central player in the event, facing a blockade from the United States and threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz, which significantly impacts its economy and global oil trade. Its refusal to negotiate under current conditions prolongs the conflict.
Sudan: Sudan is in a civil war and is allegedly involved in arms trafficking with Iran, an unrelated international geopolitical event.
Apr 19, 2026 · 29 articles
International
Iran: Iran is facing increased economic pressure due to the United States' sanctions warning and naval blockade, impacting its oil revenue and ability to charge tolls for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Sudan: Sudan is mentioned as a country where aid delivery costs have doubled due to rerouting shipments caused by instability in the Middle East.
May 02, 2026 · 38 articles
International
Iran: The future of Iran is discussed in the context of US elections, and Donald Trump unilaterally disrupted the Iran nuclear agreement.
Sudan: Sudan is mentioned as the location of the Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory, which Bill Clinton ordered bombed in 1998.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Sudan: Sudan is one of the twelve countries whose citizens are prevented from entering the United States due to the travel ban.
Jun 05, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Sudan: Sudan is one of 12 countries already affected by the existing travel ban.
Jun 15, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Sudan: Sudan's delegation is named as a possible target for new visa restrictions by the United States, though specific details are not yet clear.
Sep 04, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Sudan: Sudan is mentioned as a country whose delegations might face similar restrictions in the future.
Sep 22, 2025 · 7 articles
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