You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. We're recording this at 13 hours GMT on Monday 24 April.

The European Union tells Sudan's warring generals there can be no military solution to their power

struggle and they must negotiate an end to the crisis. Climate activists have warned that China is

fast expanding its network of coal-fired power plants. And Kenya's president has condemned a

religious cult that encouraged people to starve themselves to death.

Also in the podcast, Charles has a problem with Gen Z, the future of the monarchy for Charles

and for William and the popular support which they need is really in the balance when it comes

to the younger people. With his coronation less than two weeks away how popular is King Charles in the UK.

The scramble to flee the fighting in Sudan is continuing with France and the US saying they are

standing by to carry out more evacuations. As we record this podcast South Africa has said it's

currently carrying out an operation to rescue its citizens. Over the weekend, people from Europe,

Africa and Asia were flown out of Sudan in military transport planes sent by a number of different

governments. The EU foreign policy chief Joseph Barrel said more than 1,000 European citizens

had reached safety. So it has been a successful operation but complex, it was in touch with the

two general fighting in Sudan. And now the ceasefire has stopped us over. We have to continue pushing

for a political settlement. We cannot afford that Sudan, which is a very populated country,

in blows because it will be sent in short waves around the whole Africa. Despite Mr. Barrel's

reference to a ceasefire, most attempts at a truce between the army and the rival rapid support

forces have failed. However, over the weekend there does seem to have been a lull in the fighting

as Saudi Arabia, the US and others launched their rescue operations. I heard more about the latest

evacuations from our Africa correspondent Andrew Harding. There is an airbase just north of

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