Pakistan's Religious Affairs Minister Mufti Abdul Shakoor died in a road accident in Islamabad on Saturday, police said. The accident happened near parliament house, Islamabad police said on Twitter. Shakoor was taken to hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Five people, including the driver of the second vehicle have been taken into custody, police said.
Travelers at Khartoum International Airport were taken by surprise early on Saturday when a Sudanese paramilitary force attempted to seize control of the facility, forcing passengers to take cover on the floor and seek safety behind their luggage. "I was sitting inside the departure terminal when vehicles belonging to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) stormed