WELLINGTON: UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said Friday (Apr 21) he had cut short a visit to New Zealand to return to London to address the spiralling conflict in Sudan. More than 300 people have d
More than 300 people have died since fighting broke out in the African nation last weekend between forces loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
"It's with real regret that due to the ongoing situation in Sudan I've had to cut the visit short," Cleverly said in a statement by the British foreign office.Related:
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