Clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur leave 129 dead amid growing concerns

Inter-communal clashes in Sudan’s restive West Darfur region left 129 dead and nearly 200 injured as violence spilled over into more areas, according to a statement by the local doctors’ union late on Monday. The violence started on Saturday in the provincial capital of Genena after a fist fight between two men, one Arab and one ethnic African, developed into violent clashes, according to published media accounts quoting local residents. The Arab man was stabbed to death and his...