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Sudan war: Three blind men trapped with no way out as chaos and violence escalates

Earlier this month, chaos broke out as the Sudanese army and rebel Rapid Support Forces clashed with heavy bombing and gunfights breaking out in Khartoum

Daily Mirror

'The shelling is literally on his doorstep': Family of Manchester dad trapped in war-torn Sudan speak of fear

Elmugiera Hafazalla, a 56-year-old delivery driver and university student from Gorton, is trapped in Khartoum after flying out for a family wedding

Manchester Evening News

What other countries are doing to evacuate nationals from Sudan

The UK and US announced this weekend they had flown diplomats out of the country

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Sudan’s Treasury Risks Losing $2 Billion in Gold Revenues

Sudanese economists have warned that the prolongation of the war will afflict the Sudanese economy with huge losses and increase the average inflation rate, which has already reached 600 percent. Sudanese Economist Dr. Muhammad Al-Nayer estimated that the suspension of operations at the Khartoum airport to have disrupted 5 percent…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Michael Martin: 50 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan, and more to come

The Tanaiste said evacuations from the capital, Khartoum, to Djibouti were carried out with the assistance of Spain and France.

The Independent UK

Sudan Evacuations Speed Up during Fighting Lull

European nations, China and others from around the world raced to extract thousands of their citizens from Khartoum on Monday during an apparent lull in fierce fighting between the army and Rapid Response Forces (RSF). The sudden eruption of violence between the military and the RSF paramilitary group on April…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sudanese seek refuge from country's fighting as foreigners are being airlifted out

As foreign governments airlifted hundreds of their diplomats and other citizens from Sudan, Sudanese on Monday desperately sought ways to escape the chaos amid fears fighting will only escalate.

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Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting

Foreign government have airlifted hundreds of diplomats and other citizens out of Sudan, and several governments have said more evacuations are possible if security conditions allow

The Independent UK

Sudan conflict explained: What’s happening in Khartoum?

Little sign of compromise between warring factions as foreign governments race to shutter embassies and evacuate diplomats and citizens with violence intensifying

The Independent UK

What is driving the fighting in Sudan?

Little sign of compromise between warring factions as foreign governments race to shutter embassies and evacuate diplomats and citizens with violence intensifying

The Independent UK

Government urged to help Britons trapped in Sudan as war rages

A Foreign Office minister urged UK nationals in the war-torn nation to stay indoors.

The Independent UK

Sudan news – latest: UN warns of ‘immense suffering for years’ as first Britons land back in UK

The warring factions in Sudan have agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire

The Independent UK

Switzerland Shuts Embassy in Sudan for Security Reasons

Switzerland has closed its embassy in Khartoum and evacuated staff and their families over the security situation in Sudan, the Swiss foreign ministry said on Twitter. "Our staff and their families have been evacuated and are safe," Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis tweeted late on Sunday. The Foreign Ministry did not…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sudan fighting in its 10th day: A list of key events

Battles raging in Sudan have sparked operations to evacuate foreign citizens and embassy staff by road, air and sea.

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The Independent UK

British families yet to be evacuated from Sudan ‘kill pets’ while waiting

It comes as more than 4,000 British nationals are waiting to be evacuated from Sudan, according to Alicia Kearns

Asharq Al-Awsat

A Journey across Sudan’s Capital Khartoum, a City Transformed by War

In the Sudanese capital, charred paramilitary pick-up trucks hit by air strikes litter main streets and weary residents queue for bread in neighborhoods largely emptied of civilian life. On the outskirts, people lug suitcases long distances by foot towards bus stops as they try to flee the city. A Reuters…

Al Jazeera

‘Hostages and human shields’: The civilian toll of Sudan’s crisis

Residents of Khartoum describe going days without electricity and water as fighting rages around them.

Asharq Al-Awsat

German Military Plane with 101 Evacuees from Sudan Lands in Berlin

A German air force plane with 101 people evacuated from Sudan landed in Berlin early on Monday, as countries rushed to get their citizens out of Khartoum while a shaky ceasefire held in the Sudanese capital. Sudan's sudden slide into conflict between the army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has…

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Switzerland shuts embassy in Sudan for security reasons

Switzerland has closed its embassy in Khartoum and evacuated staff and their families over the security situation in Sudan, the Swiss foreign ministry said on Twitter.

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Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated

Sudan's warring factions agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire starting on Tuesday, while Western, Arab and Asian nations raced to extract their citizens from the country.

Irish Mirror

Parents of Mayo woman trapped in war-torn Sudan make desperate evacuation plea

Catherine and John McLoughlin, from Co Mayo, were told by officials that high-level meetings were taking place to consider the evacuation of their daughter Kathy, her husband and two young children.

The Independent UK

British citizens trapped in Sudan feel ‘abandoned’ by UK Government

Tobias Ellwood, Tory chairman of the Defence Committee, said a ‘few thousand UK passport holders’ remain stranded in the African nation.

Evening Standard

British troops land in Sudan to ‘scope out evacuation options’, minister confirms

Ministers under pressure to find safe route for 4,000 national stuck in escalating war

The New Daily

Foreign citizens rush to leave Sudan amid conflict

Countries are rushing to get their citizens in Sudan to safety as battles continue around the army's headquarters and the airport in the capital Khartoum.

The Independent UK

Cleverly holds further emergency Sudan talks as trapped Britons call for rescue

The Foreign Secretary has warned that the UK is ‘severely limited’ in how it can assist while the fighting continues.

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