The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

Renewed Air Strikes Hit Khartoum as Deadly Fighting Flares in Darfur...Clock Ticks Down on Sudan Truce

The Sudanese army pounded paramilitaries in the capital Khartoum with air strikes Thursday while deadly fighting flared in Darfur as the clock ticked down on a fragile US-brokered ceasefire now in its final full day. Late Wednesday, the army said it had agreed to talks in Juba, capital of neighbouring…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 27, 2023

Lebanese businessman flees Sudan conflict to a nation in economic crisis

As Lebanese businessman Ahmad Shams sheltered in the hotel he ran in Khartoum from the gunfire and shelling that erupted there this month, it brought back flashbacks of the civil war that had shattered Lebanon's capital in his youth.

Reuters · Apr 27, 2023

NHS doctors denied seats on British evacuation planes left stranded in Sudan

Junior doctors made perilous journey in race to reach evacuation airfield before ceasefire ends

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Steve Barclay says RCN left him with no choice but to go to court to block unlawful strike – as it happened

Health secretary defends court action as Pat Cullen says government decision could make nurses more determined to vote for further strike action

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023

Suella Braverman appears to rule out safe and legal routes for refugees from Sudan

The Home Secretary said there were ‘no plans’ to consider allowing civilians in the war-torn country to seek asylum in Britain

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Sudan – live: Warring factions agree to extend truce as nearly 900 Britons rescued

Foreign secretary James Cleverly urges British nationals still in Sudan to make their way to the extraction point

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Op Kaveri: 'Situation in Sudan highly volatile; our focus is on safety of Indians', says Foreign Secy Kwatra

The security situation in Sudan remains very complex and highly volatile and India's efforts have been to ensure safety of Indian nationals, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 27, 2023

As Sudan's conflict continues into its second week, here's what to know

With fighting continuing between rival generals, thousands are fleeing the country and embassies have shut. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres warns the violence may spread to other countries.

WEKU · Apr 27, 2023

What is happening in Sudan and why? The war and conflict explained

Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Sudan evacuation effort ‘potentially impossible’ once ceasefire ends – Cleverly

The Foreign Secretary said there is no guarantee of further evacuation flights once a ceasefire expires.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023