UAE evacuates 178 people from Sudan

UAE evacuates 178 people from Sudan

[ad_1] Photo: WAM Abu Dhabi: An evacuation plane carrying 178 nationals from seven countries arrived in the UAE this afternoon from Sudan, which has experienced clashes since mid-April. The plane carried the most vulnerable groups of the sick, children, the elderly, and women, as the UAE has placed them at the top of its priorities. … Read more

Sudan army sends envoys to Saudi Arabia for truce talks

Sudan army sends envoys to Saudi Arabia for truce talks

[ad_1] Khartoum: The Sudanese Army said that it has sent negotiators to the Saudi port city of Jeddah to discuss the humanitarian truce as part of a Saudi-American initiative to end the conflict in the African country. As part of the Saudi-American initiative, a delegation of the Sudanese Armed Forces left for Jeddah to discuss … Read more

Andhra Pradesh expatriate returnees from Sudan increases to 98: Official

Andhra Pradesh expatriate returnees from Sudan increases to 98: Official

[ad_1] Amaravati: The number of Andhra Pradesh expatriates who returned from strife-torn Sudan safely to India rose to 98, said Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRTS) chief executive P Hemalatha Rani on Friday. Out of the 98, 97 have returned to their hometowns while the remaining one person is expected to reach Vijayawada on Saturday. … Read more

Fierce clashes continue in Sudan despite 7-day truce

Fierce clashes continue in Sudan despite 7-day truce

[ad_1] Khartoum: Khartoum and several other areas in Sudan witnessed continued violent clashes between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) despite a seven-day truce agreed by the two warring factions. The violent clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF which erupted on April 15, has so far left more … Read more

India temporarily relocates embassy from Khartoum to Port Sudan

India temporarily relocates embassy from Khartoum to Port Sudan

[ad_1] New Delhi: India has decided to temporarily relocate its embassy from the violence-hit Sudanese capital city of Khartoum to Port Sudan in view of the prevailing security situation in the African country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said this on Tuesday. “In view of the prevailing security situation in Sudan, including attacks in … Read more

Saudi Arabia grants free visas to evacuated nationals from Sudan

Saudi Arabia grants free visas to evacuated nationals from Sudan

[ad_1] Civilians of different nationalities arrive at the Jeddah sea port from Sudan. Photo: SPA Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced that it will grant free visas to all Sudanese nationals who have been evacuated from Sudan, local media reported. In an interview with Al-Ekhbariya TV, Lt. Gen. Sulaiman Al Yahya, director general … Read more

‘Killed for nothing’: The tragic death of an American doctor in Sudan

‘Killed for nothing’: The tragic death of an American doctor in Sudan

[ad_1] The morning that Sulieman decided he had to risk the dangerous escape from Sudan’s capital with his parents, American wife and his two American children was the morning that the war found Sulieman, friends say. In the wholesale looting that has accompanied fighting in the capital, Khartoum, a city of 5 million, a roving … Read more

‘Operation Kaveri’: India brings back another batch of 229 people from Sudan

‘Operation Kaveri’: India brings back another batch of 229 people from Sudan

[ad_1] New Delhi: India brought home another batch of 229 people on Sunday under its mission to evacuate stranded Indians from violence-hit Sudan. The fresh batch of evacuees arrived in Bengaluru, a day after 365 people returned from the African country to Delhi. “#OperationKaveri One more flight brings back 229 passengers to Bengaluru,” External Affairs … Read more

Iran evacuates 65 nationals from Sudan with Saudi Arabia’s help

Iran evacuates 65 nationals from Sudan with Saudi Arabia’s help

[ad_1] Photo: Twitter Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that Iran had evacuated 65 nationals from Sudan with the help of Saudi Arabia. In a statement posted on the website of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Kanaani on Saturday added that the Iranian evacuees were transferred safely from Khartoum to Port Sudan and … Read more

How the war in Sudan is separating Hyderabadi families

How the war in Sudan is separating Hyderabadi families

[ad_1] Jeddah: The fracturing of families underpins many stories of displacement in Sudan, where fighting has erupted in the capital Khartoum and elsewhere, due to a vicious power struggle within the country’s military leadership. Some Indians including Hyderabadis tie the knots amidst the blue skies of the Nile delta in the African country. The conflicts and … Read more