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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

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Sudanese generals and pro-democracy group sign framework deal

Sudan’s ruling generals and the main pro-democracy group have signed a framework deal until elections but key dissenters stayed out of the agreement. Monday’s deal pledges to establish a new, civilian-led transitional government to guide the ...

05 Dec 2022 at 12:08

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Civilian death toll reaches 97 as Sudan battles intensify on third day

Sudan’s embattled capital awoke on Monday to a third day of heavy fighting between the army and a powerful rival force for control of the country, as the weekend’s civilian death toll rose to 97. Air strikes and shelling intensified in ...

17 Apr 2023 at 08:49

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US embassy convoy comes under fire in Sudan as Blinken calls for ceasefire

Washington’s top diplomat has said a US embassy convoy came under fire in Sudan and denounced “indiscriminate military operations” as the country’s armed forces and a powerful rival unleashed heavy weapons in urban areas for a fourth ...

18 Apr 2023 at 08:40

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 in Khartoum with his three children when ...

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 security firm in Birmingham, travelled to ...

26 Apr 2023 at 21:20

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Sudan army says it will help foreigners leave amid fighting

The Sudanese army has said it is coordinating efforts to evacuate foreign citizens and diplomats from Sudan on military aircraft, as the bloody fighting that has engulfed the vast African nation entered its second week. ...

22 Apr 2023 at 17:23

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Rival Sudanese generals agree to 24-hour ceasefire

The Sudanese army and rival forces which they have been battling since the weekend have agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire, Arab media reports said. The fighting since Saturday has plunged the Sudanese capital of Khartoum ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:04

How is the UK evacuating people from Sudan?

The first British nationals were evacuated from conflict-torn Sudan on Tuesday. A 72-hour ceasefire between warring factions has provided a window for foreign nationals to escape a “dangerous, volatile and ...

25 Apr 2023 at 23:34

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Sudanese army says evacuations of diplomats expected to begin

The Sudanese army has said it is coordinating efforts to evacuate American, British, Chinese and French citizens and diplomats from Sudan on military aircraft, as the bloody fighting that has engulfed the ...

22 Apr 2023 at 12:42

Government agrees to include NHS doctors on flights out of Sudan

The Government has agreed to include NHS doctors without UK passports on the last flights out of Sudan, amid criticism over the scope of its eligibility criteria for evacuation. Ministers answered calls ...

29 Apr 2023 at 23:51

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Ongoing conflict will lead to million people fleeing country by October – UN

The United Nations said on Tuesday that the surging violence in Sudan is likely to drive more than one million refugees out of the African country by October, as the 10-week conflict shows few signs of ...

27 Jun 2023 at 22:12

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