) Ceasefire shaky as Sudanese, foreigners fleeA US-brokered ceasefire between Sudan's generals has entered its second day but remains fragile as witnesses reported fresh air strikes.Amid the fighting, a boat with 1,687 civilians from more than 50 countries fleeing the violence has arrived in Saudi Arabia - the largest rescue effort by the Gulf kingdom to date.Fighting broke out in Sudan on April 15 between forces loyal to army chief and de facto ruler of Sudan Abdel Fattah al Burhan and his deputy turned rival Mohamed Hamdan Daglo - commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.) US, Filipino forces show power in drills amid China tensionsUS and Philippine troops have conducted the final exercise of their largest-ever joint military drills in the disputed South China Sea, which China claims almost entirely.The drills aim to boost Manila's military capability while serving as a US show of support for its Asian ally as China's assertiveness in the region grows stronger.The joint military exercises fall in sync with the Biden administration’s aim of reinforcing an arc of alliances in the Indo-Pacific region.) Afghan Taliban kills Daesh 'mastermind' of Kabul airport attackThe Taliban government has killed the alleged mastermind of a suicide bomb attack that left at least 183 people dead at Kabul airport during the withdrawal of US forces in 2021.That’s according to US officials. White House spokesperson John Kirby said the attacker was a key Daesh affiliate directly involved in plotting operations.The leader of the Daesh cell was killed by Taliban authorities in recent weeks, a senior US administration official told Politico on condition of anonymity.) FBI working with US companies to collect war crime evidence in UkraineUkraine is working with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and American companies to collect evidence of war crimes by Russians, senior officials have said.Ukrainian authorities are collecting digital information from battlefields and Ukrainian towns ravaged by the war since Russia began its offensive last February, according to FBI special agent Alex Kobzanets.The work reflects deepening collaboration between the US and Ukraine on the cyber front, where Russia has been a common adversary for both nations.*) One in five cars sold this year will be electric - IEAElectric cars are expected to make up nearly one-fifth of the global market this year, according to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) outlook report for the electric vehicle market.Sales are expected to grow by 35 percent this year to reach 14 million, the report said, comprising 18 percent of the market - up from just 4 percent in 2020.The shift from combustion engine to electric cars will reduce global demand for oil by at least five million barrels a day, according to the IEA's projections.