Khartoum
AFP/Getty Images This picture, taken on September 17, shows a raging fire at the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower in Khartoum. CNN — Sudan’s warring factions have traded blame over a massive blaze that engulfed landmark towers in the capital Khartoum, amid fierce fighting in the conflict between the country’s armed forces and a […]
Khartoum evacuation ‘unprecedentedly large and successful’, says UK minister Evacuees make their way to an RAF flight bound for Cyprus from Wadi Saeedna Air Base in Sudan. Reuters Damien McElroy reports: British cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell has spoken to The National about efforts to continue to rescue people with British ties from Sudan. “I think the evacuation […]
A second convoy of American citizens arrived at the coastal city of Port Sudan on Sunday as part of an evacuation effort organized by the U.S. government. The convoy comprised about eight buses carrying American evacuees from Khartoum amid clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces. The U.S. government, […]
KHARTOUM, April 22 (Reuters) – Sudan’s army said on Saturday it had agreed to help evacuate foreign nationals as gunfire and air strikes echoed across Khartoum despite promises by warring sides to cease fire for three days after a week of strife that has killed hundreds. The statement citing army chief Abdel Fatteh al-Burhan came […]
By Matt Murphy, Kayleen Devlin, Daniele Palumbo & Richard Irvine-Brown BBC News 21 April 2023, 19:08 BST Updated 53 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Life in Sudan’s capital Khartoum, considered one of Africa’s most vibrant cities, has been turned on its head. Residents are now living . . .
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