Clashes between the two main groups of Sudan's military regime have rocked the country recently. According to the UN, nearly 200 people have so far fallen victim to the escalating conflict.

What we know about the situation in Sudan:. Anti-government demonstrations break out throughout the country, initially aimed at sharp price increases, shortages of goods and unemployment. Soon there will be demands for the president, military officer Omar al-Bashir, to resign. Security forces respond with a harsh crackdown that kills dozens of people.