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UN envoy decries Sudan violence after two killed in protests

The UN envoy for Sudan has decried the killing of two people in a violent crackdown against pro-democracy protesters who once again took to the streets of the capital to denounce an October military coup. Hundreds of people marched on Saturday in ...

29 May 2022 at 12:48

British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site

British nationals in Khartoum are facing dangerous journeys to the Wadi Saeedna airstrip in the hope of boarding an evacuation flight out of Sudan. One Sudanese-British citizen said some people are too scared to make the trip as another ...

26 Apr 2023 at 16:44

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Sudanese crowd at borders to escape amid shaky truce

Sudanese families are massing at a border crossing with Egypt and at a main port, desperately trying to escape their country’s violence and sometimes waiting for days with little food or shelter, witnesses said. In the capital, ...

26 Apr 2023 at 17:36

Britain lifts 301 people to safety from Sudan with four more flights scheduled

The British evacuation mission from Sudan has lifted 301 people to safety over four flights as the military races against time to rescue citizens while a fragile ceasefire holds. Another four RAF flights were expected to ...

26 Apr 2023 at 18:02

Military flights to evacuate British nationals from Sudan

British military flights are preparing for a “large-scale” evacuation of UK nationals from Sudan after a three-day ceasefire was agreed. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced that the operation would begin on ...

25 Apr 2023 at 08:28

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US embassy staff evacuated from Sudan by special forces

US special operations forces carried out a precarious evacuation of the American embassy in warring Sudan on Sunday, sweeping in and out of the capital, Khartoum, with helicopters on the ground for less than an ...

23 Apr 2023 at 07:13

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US evacuating embassy staff in Sudan as fierce fighting rages on

United States troops are carrying out an evacuation of American embassy staffers in Sudan as fighting rages for a ninth day, according to a senior Biden administration official. US troops that airlifted ...

23 Apr 2023 at 03:22

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Governments race to rescue diplomats and citizens from Sudan

The US military airlifted embassy officials out of Sudan on Sunday and international governments raced to evacuate their diplomatic staff and citizens trapped in the capital as rival generals battled ...

23 Apr 2023 at 18:41

UK to end evacuation flights from Sudan within 24 hours

UK to stop evacuation flights from Sudan on Saturday

The UK will end evacuation flights from Sudan within the next 24 hours, the Government has announced. Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said rescue operations would cease following a “significant ...

28 Apr 2023 at 20:27

UK accused of delaying Germany’s evacuation from Sudan – report

The UK has reportedly been accused of delaying Germany’s efforts to evacuate its citizens from Sudan at the weekend. The BBC reported that it was told by senior German political sources that ...

26 Apr 2023 at 22:32

Father told children ‘it was like hide-and-seek’ amid gunfight near Sudan home

A British-Sudanese father of three has said he told his children “it was like a hide-and-seek game” when his home was caught in the middle of a gunfight in Sudan. Munzir Salman was at home ...

26 Apr 2023 at 18:26

British businessman trying to escape Sudan describes hiding in basements

A British businessman trying to escape Sudan has described hiding in basements for three days with no food or water to avoid the fighting in Khartoum. Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim, who owns a ...

26 Apr 2023 at 21:20

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