that it may not hold. hundreds of people have died since fighting started between the sudanese army and rsf paramilitary force. in recent days, more countries have attempted to evacuate their diplomats and citizens this is a member of the dutch military handing out earplugs as they get ready to take off. and this was the scene as the spanish defence ministry helped diplomats and citizens on to their plane. so far we know that germany evacuated 311 people this weekend to jordan, with 1000 german soldiers involved in that operation. france evacuated 388, both french nationals as well as a significant number of people from other countries, including the uk. italy flew out 200 people 140 of them italian nationals. in comparison, just 30 british nationals and 70 americans have been evacuated from sudan. and the the us and uk have a far higher number of people to evacuate 16,000 and 4,000 passport holders respectively. before the ceasefire was announced, we heard from the un
health services. two people are taken to hospital after a stand collapses during a rehearsal for the queen s trooping the colour parade next month. the australian opposition labor party leader, anthony albanese, has said he is humbled by his party s victory in australia s general election. addressing supporters, he pledged to transform the country into a renewable energy superpower and to work towards lifting wages and profits. it still isn t clear whether labor will lead a majority government or a coalition. our correspondent shaimaa khalil reports from sydney. albo! albo! albo! this is the labor party s first election victory in almost a decade and it will be led by one of australia s longest serving politicians. we should be making change and, you know, that s what we hope that this government will do. it s been a long time in the darkness and now, finally, we can smile again. anthony albanese has promised voters safe change as he worked to kick out the conservative libera
growing assertiveness damages australia s national interest. how is australia looking to balance this difficult challenge of working with china when it comes to trade, of course would also reflect in china s growing military power. australia always has a delicate climatic balancing act between china, its biggest trading partner, the united states, long standing security partner and its other neighbours in the indo pacific region, so since the election last year of a left of centre labor government here in australia we have seen tensions with beijing and australia ease, the australian prime minister anthony albanese has always insisted that a stable relationship is needed but there will be disagreement. phil mercer for us but there will be disagreement. phil mercerfor us there but there will be disagreement. phil mercer for us there in sydney, thank you so much.
of course, those big challenges here at home as well. here at home as well. thank ou. here at home as well. thank yom that here at home as well. thank yom that is here at home as well. thank you. that is phil here at home as well. thank you. that is phil mercer - here at home as well. thank you. that is phil mercer for l here at home as well. thank i you. that is phil mercer for us you. that is phil mercerfor us in sydney. as russian forces intensify their attacks in the eastern donbas region of ukraine, president zelensky has said diplomacy is the only way the war with russia will end. meanwhile, britain s foreign secretary liz truss has said that ukraine s neighbour, moldova, should be armed with nato military equipment, to help guard it against the threat of a russian invasion. from kyiv, our correspondent james waterhouse reports. ukraine s resistance is far from waning, but in the luhansk region it s going backwards. it s an area of moscow claims will soon be in russian cont