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US: Key Sudanese city could fall to rebels

America's warning about the fall of el-Fasher follows weeks of bloody fighting.

A US envoy has warned that the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher --where hundreds of thousands of civilians have taken refuge -- could be about to fall to paramilitaries. El-Fasher is the only city still under army control in the western Darfur region. Our Deputy Africa Editor Anne Soy has been speaking to US Special Envoy to Sudan Tom Perriello.

We hear from teenagers in the UK who took part in a BBC project and gave up their smartphones for five days. We’ also ask people around the world about their usage of smartphones.

With Denmark recalling several spicy ramen noodle products from South Korea, we speak to a Korean chef in London about the use of spices in Korean cooking.

The UN investigators have accused both Israel and Hamas of war crimes; we get details from our correspondent.

Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: More than 15,000 people are estimated to have been killed since the conflict started. Credit: AFP)

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Jun 202415:06GMT

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  • Wed 12 Jun 202415:06GMT

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