UK to co-host global conference with aim of resolving Sudan’s civil war
Foreign ministers will gather in London and seek to exert diplomatic pressure demanding a ceasefire The British government is bringing together foreign ministers from nearly...
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Six Russian tourists die after submarine sinks off Egypt coast
Another 39 people rescued and brought to shore after incident on vessel at Red Sea resort Six Russian tourists have died and 39 people have...
Six Russian tourists dead after submarine sinks in Red Sea, Egyptian officials say – as it happened
Incident took place near the popular Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada The Russian consulate in Hurghada said the submarine, named “SINDBAD”, had 45 Russian...
New images reveal extent of looting at Sudan’s national museum as rooms stripped of treasures
Only a few statues remain, with thousands of priceless artefacts from Nubian and Kushite kingdoms missing Videos of Sudan’s national museum showing empty rooms, piles...
Partial solar eclipse live: watch as moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere
Partial solar eclipse will be visible to differing degrees depending on where you watch it in the northern hemisphere Here’s a view of the sun...
At least six dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt coast, say reports
About nine people also thought to have been injured in incident at Red Sea resort on 44-seater vessel Six feared dead in Red Sea sinking...
Six reported dead after Egypt tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea – latest updates
Incident took place near the popular Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada The incident, involving a recreational vessel operated by Sinbad Submarines, occurred in waters...
Sudan’s army recaptures presidential palace in major battlefield gain
Compound was last bastion in the capital, Khartoum, held by rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces The Sudanese army has recaptured the presidential palace in the...
Sudan rejects US request to discuss taking in Palestinians under Trump’s Gaza plan
US and Israel reportedly contacted officials in Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland Sudanese officials say they have rejected a request from the US to discuss taking...
Journalist quits role after comparing French actions in Algeria to Nazi massacre
Jean-Michel Aphatie stands by comments he made on broadcaster RTL A prominent French journalist has said he is stepping down from his role as an...
