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Wallabies urged to show aggression against Springboks

Wallabies urged to show aggression against Springboks

Wallabies scrum coach Neal Hatley says the Australians will get "murdered" if they don't stand up to the Springboks in the Rugby Championship Test in Pretoria.

Wallabies' Cooper takes on rookie Springbok Libbok

Wallabies' Cooper takes on rookie Springbok Libbok

Wallabies' Cooper takes on rookie Springbok Libbok

Wallabies' Cooper takes on rookie Springbok Libbok

Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper will make his return to the Test arena in Pretoria opposite Springboks novice Manie Libbok, who is expecting a baptism by fire.

Late Super charge clinched Tom Hooper's Wallabies debut

Late Super charge clinched Tom Hooper's Wallabies debut

Late Super charge clinched Tom Hooper's Wallabies debut

Late Super charge clinched Tom Hooper's Wallabies debut

Expecting debutant Tom Hooper to rip in against the Springboks, Wallabies coach Eddie Jones says he wasn't immediately a fan of the Brumbies youngster.

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Jones shows faith in Vunivalu against Springboks

Jones shows faith in Vunivalu against Springboks

League convert Suliasi Vunivalu has been named for his first Test start with Wallabies coach Eddie Jones including four new faces for the South Africa clash.

Sudan's cultural heritage in peril as fighting rages

Sudan's cultural heritage in peril as fighting rages

Historic and culturally-significant artefacts are being lost as the war continues to rage across Sudan's major cities.

Wallabies won't take new Boks playmaker Libbok lightly

Wallabies won't take new Boks playmaker Libbok lightly

Reece Hodge has been impressed by new Springboks five-eighth Manie Libbok, who will make his first start at 10 against Australia in the Rugby Championship.

Alaalatoa set to add starch to Wallabies pack for Boks

Alaalatoa set to add starch to Wallabies pack for Boks

Prop Allan Alaalatoa says he's fully recovered from a calf injury and ready to face South Africa in Pretoria, adding valuable experience to the Wallabies pack.

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Sudan clashes intensify with no mediation in sight

Sudan clashes intensify with no mediation in sight

Sudan clashes intensify with no mediation in sight

Sudan clashes intensify with no mediation in sight

There appears to be no end in sight to the conflict in Sudan, as violence ramps up in the city of Omdurman and the capital Khartoum.

Jones urges Wallabies to create history in South Africa

Jones urges Wallabies to create history in South Africa

Jones urges Wallabies to create history in South Africa

Jones urges Wallabies to create history in South Africa

The Wallabies have flown out to South Africa for their first Test and game of the year under master coach Eddie Jones, with history at stake in Pretoria.

Red Cross helps broker release of 125 Sudanese soldiers

Red Cross helps broker release of 125 Sudanese soldiers

Red Cross helps broker release of 125 Sudanese soldiers

Red Cross helps broker release of 125 Sudanese soldiers

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it has facilitated the release of 125 Sudanese army soldiers held captive by rival paramilitary forces.

Sudan's RSF says it has seized Khartoum police camp

Sudan's RSF says it has seized Khartoum police camp

Sudan's RSF says it has seized Khartoum police camp

Sudan's RSF says it has seized Khartoum police camp

The Rapid Support Forces say they have taken control of the camp belonging to the Central Reserve Police in the southern part of Sudan's capital Khartoum.

Fighting surges in Sudan as war enters 11th week

Fighting surges in Sudan as war enters 11th week

Fighting surges in Sudan as war enters 11th week

Fighting surges in Sudan as war enters 11th week

A week after peace talks were abandoned, gunfights and air strikes have surged in Sudan's capital Khartoum and the western Darfur region of the country.

Sudan's factions widen conflict across the country

Sudan's factions widen conflict across the country

Sudan's factions widen conflict across the country

Sudan's factions widen conflict across the country

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and Sudan's army have continued to clash as the conflict spreads to more parts of the country.

Residents flee as another front develops in Sudan war

Residents flee as another front develops in Sudan war

Residents flee as another front develops in Sudan war

Residents flee as another front develops in Sudan war

Residents in southwest Sudan are fleeing the city of Kadugli fearing tensions between the army and rebel forces are opening up another battlefront.

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Fighting surges in Sudan as ceasefire expires

Violence flared up immediately after a three-day ceasefire in Sudan -reportedly violated on both sides - came to an end.

Sudanese civilians killed trying to flee Darfur city

Witnesses say Sudanese civilians attempting to flee by foot to Chad to escape militia attacks on a city in Darfur are being killed or shot.

International donors pledge $2.2 billion in Sudan aid

The UN has warned Sudan could radiate insecurity across the region without more financial aid for relief efforts hampered by ceasefire violations and looting.

Sudan begins a ceasefire after two months of fighting

A three-day truce has started ahead of a pledging conference the UN and other nations will organise to raise funds to cover Sudan's humanitarian needs.

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Militants kill 37, abduct six in raid on Ugandan school

At least 37 people have been killed and six others have been abducted in an attack on a school in western Uganda.

More than 100 dead as boat capsizes in Nigeria

A boat carrying residents returning from a wedding has capsized in northern Nigeria killing more than 100 people.

Fighting resumes in Sudan capital after 24-hour truce

Witnesses say fighting resumed early in the morning in Sudan's capital Khartoum after the 24-hour ceasefire between the army and paramilitary forces elapsed.

Sudan factions agree truce 'to break cycle of violence'

Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have agreed to implement a new 24-hour ceasefire.

Sudan's government declares UN envoy no longer welcome

The UN's envoy to Sudan and key mediator has been formally declared “persona non grata” by the government, who says he should be removed from his post.

Massive fire as Sudanese rivals battle for arms factory

A huge blaze has broken out as Sudan's army battles to defend a military complex containing an arms factory amid fierce fighting in the capital Khartoum.

Sudan military factions battle over weapons, fuel

Sudan's warring army and paramilitary group are battling over supplies of weapons and fuel as the country's bloody battle rages well into its eighth week.

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