The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

NHS workers with four kids left stranded in Sudan after missing UK evacuation flight

Despite the dangers of being left behind, NHS workers Sarra Eljak, 38, her husband Mustafa Abbas, 44, said it was too risky to make the journey to the evacuation site with their children Danya, 12, Menna, 11, Anne, seven, and Mohammed, six months

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2023

'The UK should use every means at our disposal to bring our people home from Sudan'

The situation in Sudan is chaotic what is needed is clear thinking from the UK Government as they try to get everyone home safely

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2023

Husband and wife NHS workers in Sudan feel they have been ‘left without support’

The family decided to flee when they found out soldiers were using the house next door to Ms Eljak’s family home as an arms depot.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Ex-Sudanese PM warns conflict risks becoming ‘nightmare for world’ as civilian death toll hits 411

Thousands of people have fled the country since the fighting began

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Hundreds evacuated from Sudan as fighting enters third week

People are trying to reach neighbouring countries as international evacuation efforts continue for foreign citizens.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2023

MRI doctor makes desperate plea to Rishi Sunak as he flees Sudan

Sudanese registrar Dr Abdulrahman Babiker, 33, was initially turned away when he tried to board a flight and says he now fears for colleagues stranded in the war-torn coutry

Manchester Evening News · Apr 29, 2023

More than 400 dead as rival forces wrestle for control of Sudan

Gunfire and heavy artillery fire persisted Saturday in parts of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents said, despite the extension of a cease-fire between the country’s two top generals, whose battle for power has killed hundreds and sent thousands fleeing for their lives.

France 24 · Apr 29, 2023

Sudanese army blocks Britons from boarding last rescue flights

Nearly 1,900 have been evacuated, says UK government, but final flight has yet to leave Khartoum

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023

Operation Kaveri: Fresh batch of 365 people return home from Sudan

The return of the fresh batch of Indians came a day after 754 people arrived in India in two batches under the evacuation mission

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2023

US conducts 1st evacuation of its citizens from Sudan war

The United States has carried out its first evacuation of American citizens and permanent residents from Sudan since war broke out in the capital two weeks ago

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023