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Added on the 01/06/2023 11:51:04 - Copyright : France 24 EN
The United States calls on Sudan's army to join US-brokered ceasefire talks that get underway in Switzerland with only one side in the brutal war, the rival Rapid Support Forces. "We have stressed that they have a responsibility to be there, and we'll continue to make that clear," State Department spokesman Vedant Patel tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Smoke billows over south Khartoum on the last day of a frequently breached ceasefire, as calls for civilians to arm themselves stoked fears the six-week war will intensify. IMAGES
Sudanese army tanks and soldiers deploying and firing at targets in Khartoum, as fighting entered a fourth week only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks. IMAGES
Smoke billows from the skyline in Khartoum as persistent fighting between Sudan's rival generals undermined efforts to firm up a truce. IMAGES
Smoke rises into the Khartoum sky as fighting in Sudan's capital enters a second week, shattering a temporary truce. The battles between forces of rival generals have already killed hundreds of people and left thousands wounded. IMAGES
Protesters gather outside the army's headquarters after Sudan's army rulers suspended talks on installing civilian rule until demonstrators remove roadblocks put up in parts of Khartoum. IMAGES