US imposing sanctions against those perpetuating violence in Sudan
June 2, 2023 The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of fueling the conflict in Sudan, stepping up pressure on the army and a rival paramilitary…
Nigerians, others still trapped in Sudan war as ceasefire talks continue
Citizens from Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria, Canada, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, India, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, and the Philippines are among those trapped in the war. Meanwhile,…
Sudan allows evacuations as fighting resumes after ceasefire
Sudan’s de facto president and commander-in-chief of the army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has agreed to the evacuation of citizens and diplomatic representatives from the embattled country. An army spokesman said…
Under fire, Sudan’s Hamdok battles to save political transition
Dec. 10, 2021 Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, reinstated after a coup, must now pull off a political juggling act if he is to realise his ambition of forming a…
Sudan’s Hamdok says investigation launched into violations against protesters
Nov 24, 2021 An investigation has been launched into violations committed against protesters since the military power grab on Oct. 25, Sudan’s newly reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said, according…
‘An epidemic’ of coups, U.N. chief laments, urging Security Council to act in Sudan
Oct 26, 2021 U.N. chief Antonio Guterres assailed what he called “an epidemic of coup d’états” on Tuesday and urged the Security Council to act to effectively deter them as…
Saudi Arabia working on removing Sudan from U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list – tweet
Saudi Arabia is working on removing Sudan from the United States’ list of state sponsors of terrorism, a foreign ministry tweet said on Sunday. The tweet comes following a visit…
Sudan’s opposition coalition to appoint 5 civilian members of sovereign council
Sudan’s opposition coalition on Sunday named five people as civilian members of the country’s sovereign council to be sworn in on Monday, a source within the coalition told Reuters. A…
Sudan opposition says military council’s suspension of talks regrettable setback
Ousted President Omar Al Bashir Sudan’s opposition alliance said on Thursday the ruling military council’s suspension of talks with protesters for three days was a “regrettable” setback to efforts to…