The pro-democracy Central Committee of Sudan Doctors says a male protester was shot in the stomach by security forces, while police say protesters fatally stabbed a police brigadier general.
Ambassador John Godfrey arrives in Sudan, the US Embassy says, adding he "looks forward to advancing priorities related to peace and security, economic development and food security."
Thousands of Sudanese protesters stage fresh rallies in the capital Khartoum, while the death toll from the latest crucible of tribal clashes increases to 60 from 33 the previous day.
Sudan’s leading pro-democracy groups had called for nationwide protest on Thursday to reiterate their demands for a reversal of the October 25 military coup.
Sudan has been rocked by deepening unrest and crackdowns against mass protests since army chief Abdel Fattah al Burhan's power grab on October 25 derailed a fragile transition to civilian rule.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in capital Khartoum and other cities to commemorate the 128 people who medics say were killed in the country's bloody crackdown.
Demonstrators marched across Sudanese cities to mark the deadly sit-in protests during the military takeover of the government where over 60 people were killed in the capital Khartoum in 2019.
Despite high temperatures, tear gas and Ramadan fast, tens of thousands march in capital Khartoum and more in towns across the country, rejecting recent power grab by military that ousted ex-president Omar al Bashir.
Protesters decry sliding economic conditions as they march in cities across the northeast African nation in continued demonstrations for civilian rule.
Man standing on hospital balcony dies from stray bullet fired by security forces, medics say, as residents in capital Khartoum and other cities protest against last year's military coup.
Two high-profile former officials were arrested in Sudan, a move the EU and other Western countries condemned as "harassment and intimidation" by Sudan's military authorities.
Security officers fired barrages of tear gas canisters on protesters demanding a restoration of the transition to civilian rule, witnesses say.
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