The U.S. is shifting its approach toward Sudan’s prolonged conflict, where a three-year war between rival factions has resisted months of diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire. With international actors backing the opposing sides, Washington is now advancing a new proposal at the United Nations Security Council, signaling a potential pivot in its strategy amid stalled negotiations. The move comes as frustration grows over the inability to end the violence, which has drawn in regional and global powers. Details of the proposal remain unclear, but it could mark a turning point in efforts to stabilize the war-torn nation.


The Trump administration is signaling a change in course on Sudan, facing months of failed diplomacy to achieve a ceasefire in the more than three-year conflict, a fight largely between two main warring factions but supported by a constellation of international backers. The U.S. is pushing at the United Nations Security Council a proposal to...