The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

A second American has died in Sudan, the White House said on Wednesday, and U.S. authorities are helping a small number of citizens seeking to leave the country during a ceasefire that has curbed fighting.

Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens

Retired NHS doctor shot in Khartoum cannot get to hospital and his daughter fears he could get sepsis – but he won’t leave his elderly mother because Britain will not evacuate her

Hundreds in Sudan have been killed, tens of thousands have fled, and the country is facing major supply shortages.

Downing Street said the flights are ‘full or close to full’ as the UK races to pull nationals out during a ceasefire.

The window of opportunity to rescue British citizens from Sudan is closing. As a third RAF evacuation flight landed in Cyprus this morning, with at least three planned for today, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has confirmed that 200 to 300 UK nationals have been transferred.

Sudan's capital has resounded with gunfire and explosions, eroding a truce amid collapsing basic services and dwindling food supplies.

Several States have opened help desks and announced assistance like free travel and lodging for Indians evacuated from strife-torn Sudan once they arrive in the country.

Britain on Wednesday ramped up an airlift of its citizens from war-torn Sudan to Cyprus before a 72-hour ceasefire was due to expire, and about 400 people were evacuated so far, officials said.