The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

The Foreign Office told the BBC the case was “extremely sad”

The UK Foreign Office said the case was ‘extremely sad’

Editorial: While the generals wage war, millions are paying the price. The country’s future cannot be safeguarded by strongmen

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

Reports out of Sudan of continuing violence suggest that the seven-day ceasefire organised during talks in Jeddah – the seventh attempt to end the violence in Sudan – is crumbling. A fighter plane was shot down over Khartoum on May 24 and residents report intense fighting breaking out once again…

Sudan's army called on Friday for reservists and retired soldiers to re-enlist amid a deadly conflict with a rival paramilitary and asked the United Nations to change its envoy to the country.

Mahmoud says he almost never leaves his Khartoum apartment, only venturing out for food and water, hunkering down otherwise as the conflict rages outside

Egypt seemed so close – but Raga Makawi and her relatives were stranded at the border for days after fleeing Khartoum.

The conflict has devastated health care: attacks on hospitals, threats against medical staff. Three Sudanese-American doctors share stories from their colleagues — and map out a plan for the future.