Humanitarian Siege in El Obeid: Satellite-backed reporting describes North Kordofan’s capital sliding deeper into survival breakdown—damaged fuel and power sites, strained health services, displacement growth, and long lines at still-operating stations—amid intensifying SAF–RSF fighting and UN warnings of a looming catastrophe. Sudan’s War, Through Daily Hunger: A portrait from Omdurman shows how families are cutting meals to survive, with food, water, and medicine shortages worsening as the pound collapses and public services deteriorate. Darfur Frontline Update: West Darfur’s governor says SAF and allied fighters repelled an RSF attack in Bir Sleiba, a key route area, with videos circulating but no independent verification. Foreign Arms in Khartoum: Reports of Pakistani-made Mohafiz-V armored vehicles appearing in Khartoum spotlight a wider defense package—raising alarms that outside weapons will further entrench Sudan’s conflict. Press Under Threat: Radio Nyala journalists are reportedly held incommunicado by the RSF, alongside death threats against Darfur 24 staff—underscoring the danger for media documenting the war. Education Under Fire: India urges accountability at the UN over attacks on Sudan’s schools, warning that 17 million children are out of education. Arts & Entertainment (Non-Sudan, Minimal): A brief pop-culture item notes a Malayalam film production milestone (“Gracias El Clásico”), but it’s not Sudan-focused.