Sudan reinforces Khartoum ahead of march
Sudanese security forces deployed in numbers in Khartoum on Thursday as demonstrators threatened to march on President Omar al-Bashir’s palace to demand his resignation after a month of escalating protests….
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Death toll of Sudan protests rises to 24
The death toll in Sudan’s protests has risen to 24, said Amer Mohamed Ibrahim, head of a Sudanese government fact-finding committee in charge of investigating the recent protests in Sudan…
More than 800 detained in Sudan protests: government
Sudan said on Monday it had detained more than 800 people since protests began nearly three weeks ago in the most persistent challenge to President Omar al-Bashir’s three-decade rule, Reuters…
Saudi-led coalition accused of using Sudanese child mercenaries ‘like firewood’ to fuel Yemen war
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen is recruiting Sudanese child soldiers from war-torn Darfur to serve on the front lines, according to a new report claiming children as young as 14…
Azerbaijani president congratulates Sudanese counterpart
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev congratulated Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan. “On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my…
Protests in Sudan leave at least 19 dead, 406 injured
At least 19 people have been killed and 406 injured in Sudan since protests began on Dec. 19 over the country’s deteriorating economy, the official SUNA news agency reported. Protesters…
UAE reopens Syria embassy, a boost for Assad
The United Arab Emirates reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, marking a big diplomatic boost for President Bashar al-Assad from a U.S.-allied Arab state that once backed rebels fighting…
Clashes erupt as Sudanese march on presidential palace
Police used tear gas and fired in the air Tuesday to disperse thousands of protesters attempting to march on the presidential palace to demand that Omar Bashir, Sudan’s president of…
WHE names world’s most countries spending most on their military
Central intelligence Agency of the United States published a list of countries that spend most on military expenditures as a percent of gross domestic product from the budget, Report informs…
Western nations urge calm in Sudan as protests turn violent
The United States, Britain, Norway and Canada say they are concerned by “credible reports” that Sudan’s security forces have used live ammunition against demonstrators demanding that President Omar Bashir step…