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A lasting crisis in Sudan, despite numerous talks

2 weeks ago
The Sudanese uprising of 2019 against president Omar Al Bashir succeeded in overthrowing him and beating him from power introducing a temporary new system for three years before new elections. That deadline is approaching. By El-Mubarak FadlThe man in charge is General Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman al-Burhan. The general and his soldiers formed a temporary supreme […]
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Sudanese military defends coup decision

11 months ago
Sudanese military leaders said on Wednesday the civilian politicians they share power with had opened the door to a coup attempt by neglecting public welfare while they were consumed by internal squabbles. A body known as the Sovereign Council has ruled Sudan under a fragile power-sharing deal between the military and civilians since the overthrow […]
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US insists Sudan pay to be removed from terror listing

2 years ago
President Donald Trump announced on Monday the United States would remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism as soon as Khartoum sets aside the $335 million it has agreed to pay to American victims of militant attacks and their families. The deal could also set in motion steps by Sudan toward establishing […]
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New revelations on Bashir's downfall

3 years ago
On the night of April 10, Sudan’s feared spymaster, Salah Gosh, visited President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in his palace to reassure the leader that mass protests posed no threat to his rule. For four months, thousands of Sudanese had been taking to the streets. They were demanding democracy and an end to economic hardship. Gosh […]
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Western envoys shun Qatar event attended by Omar Bashir

5 years ago
The Levant News -- Western diplomats shunned the opening ceremony of a conference in Qatar on Sunday attended by Sudan's president, who is wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who came to power in Sudan in a 1989 Islamist and military-backed coup, has continued to travel abroad since […]
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