Operation Kaveri: 20 evacuees return home to Kerala Twenty evacuees who had been sent to quarantine in Bengaluru when they arrived from Sudan as part of Operation Kaveri were brought back home on Tuesday The Hindu · May 3, 2023
RAAF rescue mission evacuates 36 Australians and their family members from Sudan A Royal Australian Air Force plane evacuates 36 Australians and their family members from Sudan in an overnight mission. ABC News · May 2, 2023
South Sudan brokers new seven-day ceasefire in Sudan In tonight's edition: A new week-long truce is agreed in Sudan as the African Union holds an emergency meeting in Ethiopia on how to de-escalate the conflict that's already cost at least 500 lives in almost three weeks. Also, Ugandan lawmakers pass a new version of an already harsh anti-LGBT… France 24 · May 2, 2023
Perth residents recount 'terrifying' escape from Sudanese conflict Perth residents are among more than 150 people flown home to Australia by the government to escape conflict in Sudan. They remain fearful for those left behind. ABC News · May 2, 2023
Cleverly: Final UK evacuation from Sudan flight to leave on Wednesday The Foreign Secretary urged Britons to make their way to Port Sudan. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Video game footage presented as air raids in Sudan A video shared heavily on Arabic-speaking social media channels has been presented as aerial bombardments taking place in conflict-ridden Sudan. But the FRANCE 24 Observers found similarities with a military video game. Vedika Bahl explains in this edition of Truth or Fake. France 24 · May 2, 2023
Sudanese visitors left in visa limbo as violence in Sudan cuts off their path back home Sudanese visitors are scrambling to find a way to remain in Australia, as violence and unrest in Sudan cuts off their path back home. ABC News · May 2, 2023
Final UK evacuation flight to leave Sudan on Wednesday, says Cleverly The Foreign Secretary urged Britons to make their way to Port Sudan. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Syrians in Sudan flee war for second time Radwan Hisham Wahba fled Syria in 2012 for Sudan, hoping to build a new life after being shot when his country collapsed into civil war. Now, as violence engulfs his adopted home, he and many other Syrians living there are on the move once more. Reuters · May 2, 2023
Last UK evacuation flights out of Sudan to leave Wednesday -minister British nationals who want to leave Sudan should go to Port Sudan where final evacuation flights will depart on Wednesday, the British government said. Reuters · May 2, 2023
Extra evacuation flights to rescue Britons stranded in Sudan Additional flights are set to depart from Port Sudan on 3 May The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
British families ripped apart as relatives left in Sudan: ‘We had one chance and it’s gone’ ‘My wife doesn’t even have access to her passport because it is with the British embassy’ The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
How to stop it? Sudan's neighbours feel spillover of deadly showdown If the international community secretly hoped it could stay out of the crisis in Sudan, and that maybe one of the country's two warring generals could settle their long-simmering rivalry with a quick blow, it's now time to face reality. With no clear winner in sight, nearly three weeks in,… France 24 · May 2, 2023
India temporarily relocates embassy from Khartoum to Port Sudan The Indian embassy in Khartoum is located just opposite to the airport in the city and that zone has seen a lot of fighting The Hindu · May 2, 2023
The Independent UK · May 2, 2023 Sudan evacuees arriving in UK ‘have had lives turned upside down’ More British nationals arrived at Birmingham Airport on Tuesday evening.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2023 Sudan’s warring sides ‘agree seven-day ceasefire’ South Sudan’s foreign ministry, which made the announcement, says the truce will start from Thursday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 2, 2023 Saudi Arabia Maintaining Efforts to End Military Escalation in Sudan Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held telephone talks on Tuesday with his counterpart from the Comoros Dhoihir Dhoulkamal. The officials tackled the ongoing efforts aimed at ending the military escalation in Sudan and providing the necessary protection to civilians and residents so that security and stability…
The Hindu · May 2, 2023 Feeling fortunate to be reunited with family, says A.P. man who returned from Sudan “Its a rebirth for me. I have spent sleepless nights, and it is only after great difficulty that I returned to my hometown. The State and Central governments helped me a lot in coming back, and I request officials to make arrangements for repatriation of the remaining Indians,” said K.…
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 2, 2023 Sudan Military Faction Chiefs Agree May 4-11 Truce in Principle Sudan's warring military factions agreed on Tuesday in principle to a seven-day ceasefire from Thursday, South Sudan announced, as more air strikes and shooting in the Khartoum region disrupted the latest short-term truce. A statement released by the foreign ministry of South Sudan, which had offered to mediate in the…
Evening Standard · May 2, 2023 OPINION - African politics is changing entirely, and I suspect the West hasn’t noticed Last week took me to Kenya, where I attended The Ibrahim Governance Weekend, the flagship event of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, which is held every year in a different African country.
Radio France Internationale · May 2, 2023 UN warns of funding shortage as Sudan faces 'catastrophic' humanitarian crisis Fighting between rival generals continued in Sudan on Tuesday despite the latest truce. The United Nations says more than 430,000 people have fled their homes due to the violence that broke out mid April. The agency also warned of a "catastrophic" humanitarian crisis with funding falling $1.5bn (€1.3 billion) short…
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023 ‘One of you has to have a gun’: Khartoum residents band together for protection Armed robberies rise across Sudan capital as fighting causes breakdown in law and order
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023 Khartoum hospitals being hit as Sudan fighting intensifies Several people killed outside East Nile hospital as civilian groups step in to help people caught in conflict
Reuters · May 2, 2023 Explainer-What is happening in Sudan? Fighting in Khartoum explained A conflict in Sudan that erupted on April 15 has killed hundreds of people, driven more than 100,000 to flee across the borders and displaced hundreds of thousands inside the country where many already relied on international aid before fighting began.
Manchester Evening News · May 2, 2023 Relief as MRI doctor 'finally' makes it to Manchester after being turned away from Sudan evacuation flight Dr Abdulrahman Babiker was due back on shift at Manchester Royal Infirmary today