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Sudan’s opposition observes first day of strike, military says communication not suspended
Middle East
May 29, 2019
Sudan’s opposition observes first day of strike, military says communication not suspended
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s alliance of opposition and protest groups held a general strike on Tuesday as tensions mounted with…
Head of Sudan’s military council meets Abu Dhabi crown prince
Middle East
May 27, 2019
Head of Sudan’s military council meets Abu Dhabi crown prince
CAIRO (Reuters) – The head of Sudan’s military council met Abu Dhabi’s crown prince on Sunday, who expressed the United…
Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday
Middle East
May 25, 2019
Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A coalition of Sudanese protest and opposition groups on Friday called for two days of strikes in…
Sudan army rulers, protesters plan more talks after no agreement
Middle East
May 20, 2019
Sudan army rulers, protesters plan more talks after no agreement
Sudan’s army rulers and protest leaders said more talks were planned for Monday on finalizing the makeup of a new…
Sudan army ruler suspends civil rule talks
Middle East
May 16, 2019
Sudan army ruler suspends civil rule talks
Sudan’s military rulers on Thursday suspended crucial talks with protesters on installing civilian rule, insisting more time was needed to…
Customs officers foil attempt to smuggle gold bars into Egypt
Egypt
May 15, 2019
Customs officers foil attempt to smuggle gold bars into Egypt
Customs officers at the Arqeen border crossing foiled an attempt to smuggle gold into Egypt in violation of Law No.…
Sudan army rulers, protesters agree on 3-year transition period
Middle East
May 15, 2019
Sudan army rulers, protesters agree on 3-year transition period
Sudanese army rulers and protest leaders Wednesday agreed on a three-year transition period for transferring power to a full civilian…
Sudan talks resume after shootings cloud breakthrough
Middle East
May 14, 2019
Sudan talks resume after shootings cloud breakthrough
Protest leaders resumed talks with Sudan’s military rulers on Tuesday seeking to build on a political breakthrough overshadowed by deadly…
Six shot dead as Sudan sees breakthrough in civil rule talks
Middle East
May 14, 2019
Six shot dead as Sudan sees breakthrough in civil rule talks
Five Sudanese protesters and an army major were shot dead Monday in the capital, hours after protest leaders and the…
After ousting Bashir, Sudan’s activists struggle to loosen military’s grip
Middle East
May 10, 2019
After ousting Bashir, Sudan’s activists struggle to loosen military’s grip
DUBAI (Reuters) – After spearheading the rallies that toppled former President Omar al-Bashir, Sudan’s main protest group is now locked…