US-Protected Sudan Convoy Evacuates Citizens to Port on Red Sea.

Fewer than 5,000 US citizens in Sudan have contacted the State Department and only a small number said they wanted to leave, department spokesman Vedant Patel said Friday. (Bloomberg) -- A US-organized convoy in Sudan brought citizens fleeing fighting in Khartoum to a port on the Red Sea as part of an expanded American rescue effort after the evacuation of embassy staff from the capital. [Extracted from the article]