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Sudan arrests 3 coup critics as pressure mounts on military
Middle East
October 28, 2021
Sudan arrests 3 coup critics as pressure mounts on military
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese security forces detained three prominent pro-democracy figures overnight, their relatives and other activists said Wednesday, as…
Doctors, oil workers to join disobedience movement against Sudan military takeover
Middle East
October 27, 2021
Doctors, oil workers to join disobedience movement against Sudan military takeover
KHARTOUM, Oct 27 (Reuters) – State oil company workers and doctors in Sudan said on Wednesday they were joining protests…
Sudan strongman is seen as an insider with powerful allies
Middle East
October 27, 2021
Sudan strongman is seen as an insider with powerful allies
CAIRO (AP) — The general leading Sudan’s coup has vowed to usher the country to an elected government. But Abdel-Fattah…
Sudan general: PM detained in coup held for his own safety
Middle East
October 26, 2021
Sudan general: PM detained in coup held for his own safety
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s ruling general suggested Tuesday that some members of the government he dissolved in a coup could…
Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads
Middle East
October 26, 2021
Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads
CAIRO (AP) — Pro-democracy protesters blocked some roads in Sudan’s capital with makeshift barricades and burning tires Tuesday, a day…
The judge leading Beirut blast probe: Discreet and defiant
Middle East
October 26, 2021
The judge leading Beirut blast probe: Discreet and defiant
BEIRUT (AP) — For eight months, he has quietly investigated one of the world’s worst non-nuclear explosions with only four…
Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister
World
October 25, 2021
Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister. Thousands…
PM, officials detained, internet down in apparent Sudan coup
Middle East
October 25, 2021
PM, officials detained, internet down in apparent Sudan coup
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s interim prime minister and a number of senior government officials were arrested Monday, the information ministry…
Mass protests held in Sudan against prospect of military rule
Middle East
October 22, 2021
Mass protests held in Sudan against prospect of military rule
KHARTOUM, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Huge crowds of people marched in several parts of the Sudanese capital and other cities…
Lebanon’s Geagea dismisses Hezbollah accusations, says his group has no fighters
Middle East
October 22, 2021
Lebanon’s Geagea dismisses Hezbollah accusations, says his group has no fighters
BEIRUT, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces party denied on Thursday his group has fighters,…