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UN Envoy Says Sudan’s Warring Sides Agree to Negotiate

Sudan's warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, potentially in Saudi Arabia, the United Nations' top official in the country told The Associated Press on Monday, even as the two sides clashed in the capital despite another three-day extension of a fragile ceasefire. The talks would initially focus…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 1, 2023

Irish doctor and family stuck in Sudan after missing last flight out now face 800km trek to safety

The couple missed the last UK evacuation flight out of Sudan on Saturday, believing the journey to be 'too dangerous'. They must now find an alternative means of fleeing the war-torn country.

Irish Mirror · May 1, 2023

Key events in Sudan as fighting hits 17 days

The country’s warring factions continue to fight despite saying they would extend a barely respected 72-hour ceasefire.

Al Jazeera · May 1, 2023

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In flight from Sudan, refugees in Chad give birth alone without shelter

At a refugee camp in remote eastern Chad, Amné Moustapha is close to giving birth. Her contractions are dizzying and her feet swell in the baking heat. Her husband is building a shack from sticks and string to shelter their coming newborn.

Reuters · May 1, 2023

Sudan conflict could prompt 800,000 people to flee, UN says

The United Nations warned on Monday that the conflict in Sudan could force 800,000 people to flee the country as battles between rival military factions persisted in the capital despite a supposed ceasefire.

Reuters · May 1, 2023

UN Chief Sending Envoy over 'Unprecedented' Sudan Crisis

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sending an envoy to the Sudan region amid the "unprecedented" situation there, as deadly hostilities enter a third week, his spokesman said Sunday. The announcement came as the army and heavily armed paramilitaries in Khartoum continued fighting, even as a widely breached ceasefire was extended…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 1, 2023

UN sending relief chief to Sudan over ‘unprecedented’ situation

Martin Griffiths, travelling immediately, says people are struggling to get the food and water they need to survive.

Al Jazeera · May 1, 2023

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Sudan rivals trade blame as fighting continues despite ceasefire extension

New UN envoy to the region warns that humanitarian situation is ‘reaching breaking point’

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2023

UN chief Guterres dispatches envoy to Sudan amid 'unprecedented' crisis

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sending an envoy to the Sudan region amid the "unprecedented" situation there, as deadly hostilities enter a third week, his spokesman said Sunday.

France 24 · Apr 30, 2023

Britons have until midday to reach Port Sudan as UK relocates evacuation efforts

UK citizens are trying to escape Sudan amid a faltering ceasefire.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023

Police raid second starvation cult headquarters and rescue 31 locked-up worshippers

Police in Kenya have arrested a woman suspected of being the spiritual leader of a second starvation cult in Kihingo with 31 followers including children as young as two

Daily Mirror · Apr 30, 2023

Fighting escalates in Sudan despite extended ceasefire as thousands more flee

Sudanese army and RSF continue fighting into third week

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023

Fighting continues in Sudan despite new ceasefire extension

Despite warnings of slide towards civil war, rival military forces accuse each other of new violations of the ceasefire.

Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2023

Sudan's rival factions extend ceasefire for 72 hours as thousands flee fighting

The Sudanese Armed Forces and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Sunday both confirmed the extension of a three-day truce for 72 hours. The army said the extension came due to US and Saudi mediation.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 30, 2023

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The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023

Official: 148 Somalis evacuated from Sudan via Ethiopia

Scores of Somalis fleeing violence in Sudan arrived in their Horn of Africa nation on Sunday, an official said

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023

A powerhouse US doctor slain in Sudan, 'killed for nothing'

American doctor Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman kept working in Sudan as long as he could after fighting engulfed the capital

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023

UK government extends Sudan evacuation with additional flight

FCDO asks any British nationals hoping to leave war-torn country to reach airport in Port Sudan by noon local time on Monday

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023

Civilians attacked in Darfur region as Sudan fighting escalates

UN refugee agency ‘extremely concerned’ about effect on ‘fragile’ region, as evidence emerges of widespread destruction

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Manchester Evening News · Apr 30, 2023

The UK will run an additional evacuation flight from Port Sudan

The UK will run a further flight for those still trapped in the country after officially ending the operation from an airfield near Khartoum

France 24 · Apr 30, 2023

Mass exodus from Sudan as deadly fighting enters third week

Hundreds of thousands of Sudanese have fled Khartoum and the Darfur region to seek refuge in neighbouring countries amid ongoing deadly clashes between Sudan’s army and the rival paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). But the violence that grips the country is making it hard for them to leave.

Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2023

UN aid agencies begin helping Sudanese arrivals in Egypt

UNHCR says it is working closely with the government days after reports surfaced there was a complete lack of response.

Daily Mirror · Apr 30, 2023

Mother, 29, kills her little boy, 5, before cooking and eating his head

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Egyptian mother Hanaa, 29, who is being assessed for mental health issues, reportedly decapitated and ingested her five-year-old boy because she "wanted him to stay with her forever"

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023

209 Irish citizens and dependents evacuated from Sudan in total

Ireland has ended the deployment of its emergency team in Cyprus and Djibouti to help those brought to safety.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023

‘We tried to stop her’: Kenyan teenager tells how cult starved his mother

More than 100 bodies have been unearthed since church leader was arrested on suspicion of luring his followers to their deaths

Radio France Internationale · Apr 30, 2023

Thousands flee fighting in Sudan as humanitarian aid arrives

A plane laden with humanitarian aid on Sunday landed in Sudan, where deadly clashes between the forces of rival generals have raged for just over two weeks.

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