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Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down

Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down

Crowds of Sudanese waving flags and chanting “we toppled two presidents in two days” celebrated in the capital late Friday…
Thousands protest again in Algeria to demand political change

Thousands protest again in Algeria to demand political change

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters gathered in Algiers for an eighth successive Friday to demand the departure of the…
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage

Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage

Sudan’s new military rulers vowed Friday to open a dialogue with all political groups on forming a civilian government as…
Suicide blast rips through Pakistani fruit market, killing 20

Suicide blast rips through Pakistani fruit market, killing 20

At least 20 people were killed and 48 wounded Friday by a powerful suicide blast apparently targeting the Shia Hazara…
Libya forces battle for Tripoli despite UN truce calls

Libya forces battle for Tripoli despite UN truce calls

Forces loyal to Libya’s internationally recognized government and a rival commander battled for control of the capital Thursday after UN…
Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos

Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos

Sudan’s army has ousted veteran president Omar al-Bashir, but protestors against his iron-fisted rule denounced a “coup” and thousands rallied…
Netanyahu looks to form right-wing government after victory

Netanyahu looks to form right-wing government after victory

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to form a right-wing governing coalition on Thursday after securing victory in a high-stakes Israeli…
Libya fighting kills 56, European powers jostle over conflict

Libya fighting kills 56, European powers jostle over conflict

TRIPOLI/ROME (Reuters) – Fighting between eastern Libyan forces and Tripoli government troops killed 56 people and forced 6,000 to flee…
Sudan’s main protest group calls for demonstrations to continue: source

Sudan’s main protest group calls for demonstrations to continue: source

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – The main organizer of protests against Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir rejected a statement by the defense minister announcing…
Sudanese officials say army forced president to step down

Sudanese officials say army forced president to step down

CAIRO (AP) — Tens of thousands of Sudanese were making their way to the center of the country’s capital on…
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