The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the African Union (AU) on Friday to “correct” its decision to freeze his country’s activities in the AU after measures taken on 25 October. This was raised during his meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall at his residence in New York City. […]
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Burhan calls on AU to ‘correct’ decision to freeze Sudan’s activities
Burhan calls on AU to ‘correct’ decision to freeze Sudan’s activities
The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the African Union (AU) on Friday to “correct” its decision to freeze his country’s activities in the AU after measures taken on 25 October. This was raised during his meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall at his residence in New York City. […]
Burhan calls on AU to ‘correct’ decision to freeze Sudan’s activities
The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the African Union (AU) on Friday to “correct” its decision to freeze his country’s activities in the AU after measures taken on 25 October. This was raised during his meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall at his residence in New York City. […]
Burhan calls on AU to ‘correct’ decision to freeze Sudan’s activities
The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the African Union (AU) on Friday to “correct” its decision to freeze his country’s activities in the AU after measures taken on 25 October. This was raised during his meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall at his residence in New York City. […]
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak After Sudan Strain Found
KAMPALA—An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in Uganda after health authorities confirmed a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain, the health ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. A 24-year-old man in Uganda’s central Mubende district showed symptoms and later died. “We want to inform the country that we have an […]
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak After Sudan Strain Found
KAMPALA—An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in Uganda after health authorities confirmed a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain, the health ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. A 24-year-old man in Uganda’s central Mubende district showed symptoms and later died. “We want to inform the country that we have an […]
Apostasy Charges against Christians in Sudan Dismissed
Darfur Region, Sudan. (NordNordWest, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A court in Sudan on Sept. 8 dismissed apostasy charges against four Christians who were threatened with the death penalty unless they recanted, sources said. Judge Ibrahim Hamza dismissed the apostasy charges against the Christians in Central Darfur state, stating that apostasy is […]
Iran sends humanitarian aid to flood-hit Sudan
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) sent a consignment of humanitarian aid to Sudan which has been badly damaged by flooding in recent days. Heavy rains and flash floods have affected about 279,000 people as of September 4, according to the Sudanese Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC), humanitarian organizations on the ground, and local […]
Sudan protesters block roads to demand civilian rule
Hundreds of Sudanese protesters blocked main roads in the capital, Khartoum, and the cities of Omdurman and Bahri yesterday to demand full democratic civilian rule. The protests were organised by the Local Resistance Committees Coordinators to demand democratic civilian rule. The protesters closed a number of main and tertiary roads in the centre of the capital with concrete barriers, tree trunks and […]
West accuses Sudan military of retreating from cooperation with ICC
The ambassadors of 11 Western countries and the European Union delegation in Khartoum yesterday accused the military rulers in Sudan of retreating from cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC) since seizing power in a coup last October, Anadolu news agency reported. In a joint statement the embassies of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, […]
Sudan reshuffles military leadership
Sudan’s military leader, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, yesterday announced a major reshuffle of the country’s military leadership, amid political and economic turmoil, Reuters reports. The change includes the military’s land forces, operations and supply heads as well as its general inspector. A change to the air force leadership had been announced previously, while the Chairman of the […]
UAE, Sudan express support for Saudi comments on OPEC oil cuts
The United Arab Emirates and Sudan have expressed their support for comments made by Saudi Arabia regarding the possibility of introducing production cuts to balance an oil market it described as schizophrenic, Reuters reported. Sudan Eenergy and Petroleum Minister Mohamed Abdallah said in a statement his country supports OPEC+ efforts to maintain market stability in the face […]
UAE, Sudan express support for Saudi comments on OPEC oil cuts
The United Arab Emirates and Sudan have expressed their support for comments made by Saudi Arabia regarding the possibility of introducing production cuts to balance an oil market it described as schizophrenic, Reuters reported. Sudan Eenergy and Petroleum Minister Mohamed Abdallah said in a statement his country supports OPEC+ efforts to maintain market stability in the face […]
ICC demands Sudan’s cooperation to arrest Bashir, aides for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, called on the Sudanese authorities to cooperate with the ICC in executing the arrest warrants issued against ousted President Omar Al-Bashir and his aides with regard to war crimes committed in Darfur. At the end of his visit to the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, which began on […]
ICC demands Sudan’s cooperation to arrest Bashir, aides for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, called on the Sudanese authorities to cooperate with the ICC in executing the arrest warrants issued against ousted President Omar Al-Bashir and his aides with regard to war crimes committed in Darfur. At the end of his visit to the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, which began on […]
ICC demands Sudan’s cooperation to arrest Bashir, aides for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, called on the Sudanese authorities to cooperate with the ICC in executing the arrest warrants issued against ousted President Omar Al-Bashir and his aides with regard to war crimes committed in Darfur. At the end of his visit to the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, which began on […]
ICC demands Sudan’s cooperation to arrest Bashir, aides for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, called on the Sudanese authorities to cooperate with the ICC in executing the arrest warrants issued against ousted President Omar Al-Bashir and his aides with regard to war crimes committed in Darfur. At the end of his visit to the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, which began on […]
US sends first ambassador to Sudan in 25 years
The first US ambassador to Sudan in nearly 25 years received his post, the US Embassy said on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. “Ambassador John Godfrey arrived in Khartoum today to be the first US Ambassador to Sudan in nearly 25 years,” the Embassy said in a written statement. It said the Envoy will “strengthen […]
More homes destroyed as ‘worst floods in a decade’ hit Sudan
After annual rains that have left dozens dead in Sudan, thousands of people in the farming town of Al Managil and surrounding villages have lost homes and property in what they say is the worst flooding in a decade, Reuters reports. "We've lost everything," said 29-year-old Butheyna Alhadi, speaking while surrounded by the ruins of […]
UAE, Sudan express support for Saudi comments on OPEC oil cuts
The United Arab Emirates and Sudan have expressed their support for comments made by Saudi Arabia regarding the possibility of introducing production cuts to balance an oil market it described as schizophrenic, Reuters reported. Sudan Eenergy and Petroleum Minister Mohamed Abdallah said in a statement his country supports OPEC+ efforts to maintain market stability in the face […]