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Sudan rocked by fighting and airstrikes despite ceasefire
Fighting and airstrikes have continued inside Sudan despite a week-long ceasefire, although humanitarian missions have managed to deliver some urgently needed aid.
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Sudan: Week-long ceasefire to come into force to allow aid to millions
A week-long ceasefire is due to come into force in Sudan to allow humanitarian aid to be delivered to millions of people trapped with limited supplies of food, electricity and medicines.
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Sudan: reports of civilians atrocities as fighting rages
Fighting continues to rage between government troops and rebel militia forces in Sudan, despite efforts to impose a ceasefire.
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Sudan crisis: thousands flee to Ethiopia as fighting gets worse
Fighting in Khartoum between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary RSF group shows no sign of abating despite diplomatic talks taking place in Saudi Arabia.
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Sudan situation a ‘catastrophe’, says UN World Food Programme East Africa Director
Michael Dunford, East Africa Director at the UN World Food Programme tells us he is concerned the conflict in Sudan is going to “get worse” and people will “really suffer” without efficient aid.
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‘It’s as close to a civil war as you can get’ says former UN Humanitarian coordinator in Sudan
Professor Mukesh Kapila was the UN Humanitarian coordinator in Sudan until 2004 and joined us from Geneva.
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Sudan’s warring generals agree new ceasefire – but civil war fears grow
Sudan’s warring generals have agreed – in principle at least – to a seven day ceasefire starting on Thursday, as fighting continues in the capital Khartoum.
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Sudan: Gun battles threaten fragile ceasefire
Airstrikes and gun battles have continued between Sudan’s rival military forces – despite another extension of the fragile ceasefire.
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Sudan crisis: UK switches focus to sea rescue as civil war fears intensify
A ceasefire has been an endangered concept in the last week in Sudan. Officially the latest extension – is due to expire in less than 7 hours time.
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Last flights leave Khartoum – but how many British citizens are stuck in Sudan?
The exodus from Sudan continues this evening – with tens of thousands fleeing the war, which has now entered its third week of fighting.
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Government must ‘step up’ on Sudan, says Labour MP
We spoke to the MP Anna McMorrin who is working on behalf of many of her constituents to get family members in Sudan to safety.
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How the Sudan conflict is affecting its neighbours
The consequences of the escalating conflict in Sudan is being felt beyond its borders – as surrounding countries deal with the impact on aid deliveries and an influx of refugees fleeing the violence.
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Sudan: Reports of fighting and explosions despite ceasefire
The UK government says it will end evacuation flights from Sudan by 6pm tomorrow – saying more than 1,500 people had been airlifted out so far – the vast majority of them British nationals and eligible dependents. Amid reports of more fighting and explosions across many parts of the country, the UN has warned that…
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Sudan: ‘UK’s unwillingness to recognise legal and moral obligations to people fleeing is reprehensible’, says David Miliband
We spoke to David Miliband from the International Rescue Committee, which has teams currently working in the Sudanese states of Blue Nile and Gedaref.
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Sudan: Gunfire and explosions reported in capital despite ceasefire
While international attention has been focussed on foreigners, it’s Sudanese civilians who are most at risk. Hundreds have been killed in the fighting, with thousands injured. Despite the ceasefire, there’s been gunfire and explosions in parts of the capital Khartoum – while armed fighters have also rampaged through a city in the western Darfur region,…