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The Latest Breaking News from the Foreign Office

Ceasefire extended in Sudan in boost for British evacuation mission

The rival generals agreed to a further 72-hour pause to the fierce fighting as a midnight deadline approached.

The Independent UK

British doctor flees Sudan with mum but now faces agonising wait for her UK visa

UK doctor Mustafa Al Hassan, from Southampton, is pleading for the UK government to allow his 65-year-old mum to come to the country after fleeing the crisis in Sudan

Daily Mirror

Student fleeing Sudan for UK says dogs are eating dead bodies in the war-torn country

Alaaldeen Hussin, who survived a perilous three-hour journey to an airfield before flying to Cyprus, also hit out at the Foreign Office, saying 'they could have done more'

Daily Mirror

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UK evacuates 897 people from Sudan as ceasefire set to expire

The Foreign Office has said 897 people have been evacuated from Sudan on eight UK flights as of 4pm on Thursday, with further flights expected.

Evening Standard

Relatives’ relief as loved ones touch down on British soil

The Foreign Office has said 897 people have been evacuated from Sudan.

The Independent UK

British military assures Sudan evacuations can continue even if ceasefire breaks

More than 2,000 Britons have registered with the Foreign Office as being in Sudan under the evacuation operation.

The Independent UK

Sudan will experience a humanitarian catastrophe, British minister for Africa says

Andrew Mitchell has said that the position in terms of food and the lack of humanitarian relief workers will lead to such a crisis

The Independent UK

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First Sudan evacuation flight of 40 UK nationals lands as thousands remain stranded

It's estimated around 4,000 UK passport holders are stranded in the east African country after fighting broke out earlier this month between the Sudanese army and rebel Rapid Support Forces

Daily Mirror

How is the UK evacuating people from Sudan?

Will British citizens be safely able to get away from conflict in Sudan?

The Independent UK

Sudan will experience a humanitarian catastrophe – Africa minister

Andrew Mitchell has said that the position in terms of food and the lack of humanitarian relief workers will lead to such a crisis.

The Independent UK

UK finds itself at back of the queue in Sudan evacuation

Britain criticised for prioritising embassy staff as Germany and France celebrate evacuating hundreds of citizens

The Guardian - UK

Terrified doctor stranded in Sudan with three kids and no food

Dr Lina Badr is stuck in Sudan with her three children, aged 15, 13, and two, and is desperate to escape, fearing it is "too dangerous" to wait for officials to respond

Daily Mirror

Dodging bullets and paying thousands: How these British families escaped wartorn Sudan

Families watched as fighter jets roared overhead and bombs landed just a few kilometres from them as they were forced to hide, Bel Trew and Tara Cobham report

The Independent UK

UK begins evacuating citizens from Sudan after Germany allows use of airfield

Second RAF flight reportedly arrives in Cyprus as Britain begins belated evacuation of 2,000 trapped nationals

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The Independent UK

PM pledges ‘many more’ Sudan evacuation flights as he warns next 24 hour is critical

Many Britons making way to an airfield outside Khartoum

The Week

Sudan evacuation: has Foreign Office learnt the lessons from Afghanistan?

The Foreign Office has announced the evacuation of British nationals from Sudan after a 72-hour ceasefire was agreed between the warring sides last night.

Daily Mirror

British teacher and four young kids trapped in Sudan as gunshots ring outside home

English teacher Jennifer McLellan, 36, was last known to be in a house near the capital of Khartoum after fleeing conflict between the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group

The Independent UK

RAF uses ‘volatile’ ceasefire to begin evacuating Britons from Sudan

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly warned the situation remains ‘dangerous’.

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Daily Record

Brits stuck in Sudan to be evacuated as UK military plan 'large scale' extraction as ceasefire agreed

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced that the operation would begin on Tuesday after ministers came under pressure to help at least 2,000 citizens flee the conflict.

Daily Mirror

RAF planes swoop in to rescue UK nationals from Sudan after daring SAS mission

The plan comes after a crunch meeting of the Government's Cobra emergencies committee last night, with two warships ons standby in the region and military planes stationed at an airfield outside the capital, Khartoum

The Independent UK

A British doctor was shot saving his family in Sudan. Now, he’s trapped and supplies are dwindling

Exclusive: Retired NHS doctor is being treated for gunshot wound at a relative’s home, with conditions in Khartoum too dangerous to travel to hospital

The Guardian - UK

UK to start evacuating British nationals from Sudan

RAF transport planes fly into country, as UK government takes advantage of ceasefire

Manchester Evening News

UK to start evacuating British nationals from Sudan, government says

A three-day ceasefire has been agreed in the violence-stricken country

Evening Standard

RAF evacuates 301 Brits or other eligible people from Sudan with eight flights due by end of day

Flights are open to those with British passports with priority given to families and the elderly

The Independent UK

Rescue of UK civilians from Sudan could be more dangerous than evacuation of Kabul, officials warn

‘In Khartoum there is fighting in the neighbourhoods where Western nationals are most heavily concentrated, and that makes it very difficult,’ says one defence official

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