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Sudan's warring sides begin talks amid pressure to end fighting

Sudan’s warring sides were beginning talks Saturday that aim to firm up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed the African country to the brink of collapse, the United States and Saudi Arabia said.

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Lionel Messi left out of PSG squad for Troyes game despite apology for Saudi Arabia trip

The Argentine attacker apologised to the club and his team-mates after he missed training, but will play no part in Sunday's game

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Rival Sudan factions meet in Saudi Arabia as pressure mounts

US-Saudi-led initiative in Jeddah is the first serious attempt to end fighting that has thrown Sudan into chaos.

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Sudan conflict becoming 'war of attrition', experts warn

Khartoum (AFP) - As Sudan's warring generals have repeatedly failed to honour multiple agreed ceasefires, experts warn of protracted fighting, despite both sides preparing to meet in Saudi Arabia for direct talks.

AFP

Florentino Perez's thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid comeback amid Saudi doubt

Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Al-Nassr has been the subject of debate, and the Portugal star has been urged to return to former club Real Madrid if he leaves Saudi Arabia

Daily Mirror

Air raids in Sudan capital ahead of first direct talks

Khartoum (AFP) - Air strikes battered Sudan's capital on Saturday, as fighting entered a fourth week only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks.

AFP

Sudan warring sides to start talks amid persistent fighting

Khartoum (AFP) - Air strikes battered Sudan's capital on Saturday, as fighting entered a fourth week only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks.

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Sudan envoys begin talks amid pressure to end conflict

The U.S. and Saudi Arabia say that Sudan's warring sides are beginning talks aimed at firming up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed Sudan to the brink of collapse

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia volunteers to broker peace between Sudan’s rival forces

Khartoum residents caught between government and rebel forces have a glimmer of hope thanks to Saudi-mediated talks

The New Daily

Sudan paramilitary RSF to attend Jeddah talks with armed forces

Envoys from Sudan's warring military factions - the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces - were in Jeddah for talks on Saturday, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said, as international mediators pressed for an end to the three-week old conflict.

Reuters

'We all know': Former team-mate Sergio Aguero hints at Lionel Messi Barcelona return rather than mega Saudi Arabia payout

Sergio Aguero has known Lionel Messi since they were teenagers, and has been talking up a move back to Barcelona this summer after PSG fallout

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US, Saudi Arabia say Sudan warring sides to start talks

Khartoum (AFP) - The US and Saudi governments confirmed direct talks between the warring Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces would start in Jeddah on Saturday, even as fighting showed little signs of abating in the Sudanese capital.

AFP

Messi apologises to PSG for Saudi trip

French media reported that Messi was suspended for two weeks after an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia when he was supposed to train with the squad

The Hindu

Sudan fighting rages even as army sends envoys for ceasefire talks

Khartoum (AFP) - Air strikes and gunfire rocked Sudan's capital on Friday as fighting showed no sign of abating, even as the Sudanese army said it had sent a delegation for ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia.

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The Independent UK

Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia

Sudanese officials say that the country's two warring generals have sent their envoys to Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at firming up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed Sudan to the brink of collapse

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Messi says sorry for absence from PSG training

Lionel Messi on Friday apologised to his Paris Saint-Germain bosses, teammates and fans for skipping training on Monday to pursue a promotional trip to Saudi Arabia.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United fans raise Cristiano Ronaldo point after Lionel Messi's PSG apology

Lionel Messi has been suspended by PSG after he went on an unsanctioned trip to Saudi Arabia, with fans comparing the incident to Cristiano Ronaldo's Man United departure

Reuters

Israel hoping for breakthrough with Saudis during US security advisor visit -official

Israel is hoping for a breakthrough this weekend in efforts to normalize ties with Saudi Arabia during White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan's visit there, a senior security official said on Friday.

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The Independent UK

Lionel Messi makes public apology to PSG after unauthorised Saudi Arabia trip

The Argentinian was reportedly fined and suspended by the Ligue 1 leaders.

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi makes public apology to PSG for taking Saudi Arabia trip

Lionel Messi has apologised to Paris Saint-Germain and his teammates and is ‘waiting to hear what the club want to do with me’

AFP

Messi says 'sorry' for Saudi trip after being suspended by PSG

Paris (AFP) - Lionel Messi on Friday apologised for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia that led to Argentina's World Cup-winning captain being suspended by his club Paris Saint-Germain.

Evening Standard

Lionel Messi admits uncertainty over PSG future as he delivers response to suspension for Saudi Arabia trip

Lionel Messi has apologised for his trip to Saudi Arabia, which resulted in him being suspended by PSG.

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi reacts after PSG suspension for Saudi Arabia trip

Messi was suspended for two weeks after a trip to Saudi Arabia

The Conversation

Sudan's conflict will have a ripple effect in an unstable region - and across the world

Sudan, Africa’s third largest country by land mass, shares borders with seven countries in an unstable region. This means that Sudan’s current conflict will have economic, social and political ripple effects across a number of countries, including the Central African Republic, Egypt, Libya, Chad, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi breaks silence with apology to teammates after being hit with PSG suspension

Lionel Messi is now set for an uncomfortable situation with current employers Paris Saint-Germain after being suspended by the Ligue 1 giants following a unsanctioned trip to Saudi Arabia

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