Omar al-Bashir
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Middle East
April 15, 2019
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Sudanese protesters on Sunday demanded the country’s military rulers “immediately” hand power over to a civilian government that should then…
Sudan protesters present demands to military in talks
Middle East
April 14, 2019
Sudan protesters present demands to military in talks
Sudanese protest organizers have presented demands to the country’s new military rulers, urging the creation of a civilian government, the…
Sudan’s main protest group calls for demonstrations to continue: source
Middle East
April 11, 2019
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…
Sudan army deploys as protesters keep pressure on Bashir: witnesses
Middle East
April 8, 2019
Sudan army deploys as protesters keep pressure on Bashir: witnesses
Sudan’s army deployed around its Khartoum headquarters Monday as thousands of protesters urging the military to join calls for leader…
Group says 60 killed in protests against Sudan’s president
Middle East
April 5, 2019
Group says 60 killed in protests against Sudan’s president
CAIRO (AP) — An international rights group says Sudan’s security forces have killed at least 60 people in more than…
Bashir reopens Sudan border with Eritrea
Middle East
February 1, 2019
Bashir reopens Sudan border with Eritrea
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, apparently searching for regional friends amid weeks of protests against his 30-year rule,…
Sudan opposition leader Mahdi’s daughter detained
Middle East
January 30, 2019
Sudan opposition leader Mahdi’s daughter detained
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s security forces detained the daughter of Sudanese opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi on Wednesday, her family said,…
South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan
Middle East
January 24, 2019
South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan
UNITY OILFIELD, South Sudan (Reuters) – Sudan’s embattled President Omar al-Bashir is receiving words of support from some unlikely places,…
Qatari emir hosts Bashir, backs ‘unity’ in restive Sudan
Middle East
January 23, 2019
Qatari emir hosts Bashir, backs ‘unity’ in restive Sudan
DOHA (Reuters) – The ruler of Qatar offered support for Sudan’s “unity and stability” on Wednesday at a meeting with…
Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats
Middle East
January 22, 2019
Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has revoked special visas for European Union diplomats and officials traveling regularly between…