Sudan’s Bashir travels to Cairo to seek Egypt’s backing as protests rage
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will travel to Cairo on Sunday to meet his Egyptian counterpart, his second trip abroad since anti-government demonstrations began in his...
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Sudanese professionals emerge as new force defying Bashir
CAIRO, For decades, Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has kept dissenting voices low and opposition groups in disarray creating a political vacuum that a group of...
Protests rock Sudanese cities, two more dead
Two people were killed on Thursday as Protests raged across other Sudanese cities in a widespread rally of anti-government unrest began in the country last...
Sudan gripped again by a day of anti-al-Bashir protests
CAIRO — Thousands of people were out on the streets Thursday at several locations in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, calling on the country’s longtime ruler to...
UAE, Turkey, Qatar, Russia pledge support for Sudan’s embattled govt
Sudan’s government has received much needed economic support from the United Arab Emirates, in addition to offers of support from Qatar, Russia and Turkey, even...
Sudan’s president, facing protests, looks for aid from Qatar
DUBAI, — Sudan’s embattled president is in Qatar looking for support amid weekslong protests against his 29-year rule in the African nation. President Omar al-Bashir...
Sudan’s embattled president to travel to Qatar, seeking aid
CAIRO — Sudan’s embattled president is flying to Qatar, the tiny but wealthy Gulf state that has offered him help as he faces protests initially...
Ugandan troops enter South Sudan in possible violation
JUBA,— Observers say a number of Ugandan forces briefly entered South Sudan’s Central Equatoria region last week in a possible violation of a United Nations...
Sudan protesters show resilience, employ Arab Spring tactics
CAIRO — The anti-government protests rocking Sudan for the past month are reminiscent of the Arab Spring uprisings of nearly a decade ago. Demonstrators, many...
Sudan protest hub: Bashir fights back, says polls the only exit option
Embattled Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir has reiterated his call for protesters to realise that the only credible way to change government is via the polls....
