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Fewer than 100 people were reportedly evacuated early on Sunday, when three Chinook helicopters landed near the US embassy to collect them.

Khartoum residents joked that the fighting had, at least, chased petty thieves and muggers off the streets.

As the conflict continues to rage in Khartoum between the Sudanese army and its paramilitary group called Rapid Support Forces (RSF), countries across the world scramble to evacuate their citizens.  The fighting which suddenly began on April 15 and is now entering its eighth day has since left thousands of foreign nations including aid workers and diplomats stranded in the conflict-hit country. 

Foreigners are rushing to evacuate from Sudan as deadly fighting between rival generals enters its second week, leaving over 420 people dead and thousands wounded. The UN is leading convoys to evacuate citizens from all over the world, while the US and UK have already conducted rescue missions.

Fighting extended down Medani Street, the main highway leading from Khartoum to Al Gezira state.

On April 15, Sudan descended into the most vicious fighting since the toppling of dictator Gen Omar al-Bashir four years ago.

While we grapple with the troubles of the present, we are busy manufacturing future ones.

In the ongoing gunfire in Khartoum, Africa might have entered a frightening age.

Five of Sudan's seven neighbours have faced political upheaval or conflict themselves in recent years.

Sudan civil war: The armed forces of the country, sworn to protect the country from its foes, killing each other in the streets of Khartoum. Who are leading the rival factions and what caused the sudden escalation? Read on to find out., World News, Times Now