Temporary ceasefire agreed in Sudan; NZ's Mahuta calls for peace

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said it had agreed to a 72-hour truce on humanitarian grounds from 6am local time Friday, to coincide with the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr.

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