The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces on Monday agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire starting at midnight, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. During this period, the United States urges the SAF and RSF to immediately
As continued fighting raises fears that Sudan could plunge deeper into chaos, foreign governments are scrambling to get their diplomats and other citizens safely out of the country. Most countries deployed military transport aircraft to fly people out, including France which used
Rishi Sunak said UK armed forces have “completed a complex and rapid evacuation” of British diplomats and their families from Sudan following threats to embassy staff. The Prime Minister announced the operation this afternoon as fighting continues in the African country. Mr
A French national has been shot in Sudan as Emmanuel Macron attempts to evacuate his officials from the country. The official spokesperson for the Sudanese Armed Forces reported that members of the rebel Rapid Support militia “attacked the French embassy convoy with
The Sudanese military says it is working with foreign government to prepare for evacuations at key embassies, including the U.S. Sudan is currently experiencing a civil war between its army and a government paramilitary organization known as the Rapid Support Forces. Sudanese
The United States has deployed troops to Djibouti as the nearby nation of Sudan is consumed by a growing civil conflict. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin fielded questions from the press Friday, and he was asked for updates regarding the safety of
The U.S. military is preparing to place additional forces in Djibouti for a potential mission to evacuate U.S. Embassy personnel in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital city, a senior U.S. official confirmed to Fox News. Embassy staff has been sheltering in place since Saturday,
The North Korean launch that sparked Japan to issue a warning to citizens of its northernmost main island to “evacuate immediately” may have involved a “new type of ballistic missile,” a South Korean military official says. The official, speaking to Reuters, said
Passengers have been evacuated en masse from Heathrow Terminal 3 this morning after a fire fire alarm sounded, with travellers reporting a “huge mess” as scores of people were removed from the building. One Twitter user said: “Fire alarm at Heathrow Airport
A chemical spill at a major hospital has triggered an evacuation with several fire crews arriving on site to clean up and decaminate the hospital. Emergency services were spotted outside the hospital this morning after cleaning chemicals spilled in Watford General Hospital.