A strategic Nile bridge in Sudan's capital has collapsed, the army and rival paramilitaries said in separate statements Saturday, trading blame for its destruction nearly seven months into their devastating war.

Sudan fighting destroys strategic Khartoum bridge

The United Nations, on Tuesday (June 20) said that more than 2.5 million people have been uprooted since the conflict between Sudan’s army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began.

Sudanese civilians killed, shot at as they flee Darfur; over 2.5 million uprooted, says UN

The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday (June 14) said that a record 110 million people across the world have been forcibly displaced from their homes. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, refugees fleeing Afghanistan and the fight in Sudan have pushed hundreds and thousands of people to seek shelter abroad and those displaced within their own country to an unprecedented level, AFP reported.

Record 110 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, numbers might increase, says UN

The first flight of the Red Cross carrying humanitarian aid landed in Sudan on Sunday, where deadly clashes between forces of rival generals continued for the third week.

Red Cross aid's first flight reaches Sudan as fighting intensifies

Sudan was rocked by fresh violence on Thursday despite a United States-brokered ceasefire being in effect. The Sudanese army pounded paramilitaries in the capital Khartoum with air strikes on the 13th day of the conflict, while deadly fighting flared in Darfur.

Air strikes continue to ring in Sudan as US pushes to extend ceasefire

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news and top headlines from all across the globe - The UN secretary-general welcomed the safe temporary relocation of hundreds of UN staff and their dependents from Khartoum and other locations in Sudan.

Sudan Conflict: UN relocates all staff and dependents from Khartoum | WION Speed News

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news and top headlines from all across the globe - Several countries have evacuated diplomats and citizens from Sudan's capital as fierce fighting continues to rage in Khartoum.

Sudan conflict: Foreign nationals and diplomats of several nations evacuated | WION Speed News

Several countries have evacuated diplomats and citizens from Sudan's capital as fierce fighting continues to rage in Khartoum. The US and UK announced on Sunday they had flown diplomats out of the country. India has put two Indian Air Force aircrafts on standby in Jeddah to evacuate stranded Indians from violence-hit area.

Sudan Fighting: Several countries evacuate diplomats and citizens as fighting continues

Sudan Conflict: Foreign nations scramble to evacuate citizens as battles rage

As the fighting between the rival generals continues in Sudan various countries have started evacuating their diplomats and nationals from the country. France, Germany, Italy and Spain are among other countries who are also organising evacuations. There are some Indian nationals who are among 66 citizens of 12 nations who have been evacuated from Sudan.

Sudan Conflict: Diplomats and foreign nationals evacuated

Thousands of residents fled from Sudan's capital, where witnesses reported bodies in the streets. The rapid support forces said they would fully commit to a complete ceasefire for 24 hours, as did the army. But gunfire continued in Khartoum from the appointed time and into Wednesday night. The Sudanese army said 177 Egyptian soldiers who had been captured by the rapid support forces were evacuated on 4 Egyptian military transport planes. Japan said its defence ministry had begun the necessary preparations to evacuate around 60 of its nationals, including embassy staff. Berlin reportedly aborted an evacuation attempt involving three military transport planes, which would have carried 150 citizens. The US Embassy in Khartoum said it started gathering citizens' personal details. The defence minister in Chad, which borders Sudan's Darfur region, said around 320 Sudanese soldiers had fled over the border in fear of the rapid support forces.

Sudan Conflict: Germany aborts evacuation attempt, U.S. embassy gathering citizens' data | Details

Sudan's rival generals on Wednesday made a new attempt at a 24-hour humanitarian ceasefire after a failed truce the night before. But it failed again, leaving people fearful about dwindling food supplies and a breakdown in medical services.

Sudan Conflict: New ceasefire attempt fails with vital supplies running short

Explosions shook Sudan's capital on Tuesday evening, despite claims of a ceasefire on the fourth day of fighting that has killed nearly 200. It is a fight between Sudan's Army Chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, & his deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, who commands the paramilitary rapid support forces. International calls have mounted for an end to hostilities that have spawned increasing lawlessness, death & damage. Battles have taken place throughout the vast country & there are fears of regional spillover. After international mediation, rapid support forces commander Dagalo said he would support a 24-hour armistice. The army denied any knowledge of the armistice & later blamed the rapid support forces for breaking it. The rapid support forces had already accused the army of violating the agreement. By 1600 GMT on Tuesday, the time of the supposed start of the ceasefire, gunfire could still be heard throughout the capital. UN said there is no sign of real abatement of the fighting.

Heavy gunfire quickly shatters Sudan truce; Fears of a regional spillover | Key details

Heavy gunfire quickly shatters Sudan truce; Fears of a regional spillover

Explosions and heavy gunfire shattered a 24-hour truce deal in Sudan shortly after it was due to take effect under US pressure on warring military factions to pause fighting that has touched off a humanitarian crisis.

The Sudan conflict has seen airstrikes, artillery and heavy gunfire

Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds injured as the fighting in Sudan between the country's army and powerful paramilitary enters its third day.

Sudan Power Struggle: Army clashes with paramilitary forces enter third day

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