This is not the first time the US has imposed sanctions in Sudan. In January, they were issued against leaders of both parties embroiled in the conflict.
- it is politically sensitive.The "reset" document notes "political agreements leading to full reciprocal access to waters to fish until 30 June 2038" - a 12-year extension to the current deal negotiated by Boris Johnson's Conservative government - and much longer than expected.
Under the existing agreement (due to expire in 2026), EU vessels get access to UK waters to fish - in return for transferring 25% of their fishing quota - the amount they are allowed to catch - to UK fleets.Some UK fishing groups have criticised the existing deal and do not want to see it extended.Elspeth Macdonald, who represents 450 fishing boats as chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation says: "This deal is a horror show for Scottish fishermen, far worse than Boris Johnson's botched Brexit agreement."
She says the long-term deal takes away the industry's bargaining power in future talks and would prefer annual negotiations with the EU.Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says there will be "no increase in the amount that the EU vessels can catch in British waters" and says it will now be easier for UK fishermen to export their products.
In 2023, the UK
, around 70% of all fish exports.Dr Brahmbhatt said while this "opens up the toolkit" of treatment options for Biden, it was going to take "weeks or months" to see how he responds.
Dr Kuhlman said Biden could also have the option of entering "clinical trials for advanced disease" if he meets the inclusion criteria.Biden and his family are said to be reviewing treatment options.
In Sunday's statement, Biden's office said since the cancer appeared to be hormone-sensitive, that "allows for effective management".The full details of Biden's case are not known. Dr Cleary said: "Generally, about a third of patients will still be alive after five years of metastatic prostate cancer."