The pause allows the administration to send men held at an American military base in Djibouti on to South Sudan while their court case plays out. The court’s three liberal members dissented.

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's military agreed to a proposal from the United Nations for a weeklong ceasefire in El Fasher to facilitate U.N. aid efforts to the area, the army said Friday.

Sudan's military says it has agreed to a proposal from the United Nations for a weeklong ceasefire in El Fasher to facilitate U.N. aid efforts to the area.