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Latest in Tag: khartoum
Fighting in Sudan Darfur city kills 4: Medic
A medical source said the bodies of four people were brought to hospital in the town. Three of the dead were “soldiers” but it was not clear from which force.
Ceasefire, aid proposed in mooted Sudan-rebel deal
AFP – Sudan and rebels in South Kordofan would adopt an immediate ceasefire and allow aid to reach more than one million people, says a proposed agreement issued as peace talks broke off last week. AFP obtained a copy of the draft on Sunday. African Union mediators presented the proposal for Khartoum and rebels of …
We are committed to 1959 Nile water sharing agreement: Egyptian and Sudanese officials
The two downstream countries recently held talks on Nile water in the Sudanese capital
Over 40 Sudanese companies to import Egyptian products
An electronic catalogue featuring Egyptian companies’ products was distributed to all participants at Khartoum exhibition
No deal in Nile River trilateral negotiations
Ethiopia’s Water and Energy Minister stresses importance of respecting Egypt’s water needs
Sudan fuel price hikes aim to avert ‘collapse’: Bashir
Bashir also spoke of “conspiracies being planted by the saboteurs against our country”.
Brotherhood’s Salah Sultan detained at airport
Professor of Sharia arrested attempting travel to Sudan
Morsi invests in Sudan
Following his latest visit to Khartoum President Mohamed Morsi pledges to carry out a number of projects in Sudan
Sudan opposition figures detained, leader says
The pact calls for regime change using both armed and peaceful means, though the political opposition says it remains committed to a non-violent transfer of power.
AU calls for urgent talks on flashpoint Abyei
The AU said it would also seek UN Security Council endorsement of its proposal
Iran warships dock in Sudan
Khartoum said it was a “normal” port call but Israeli officials have expressed concern about arms smuggling
Protesters rally over flashpoint Abyei region
The final status of Abyei was the most sensitive matter left unresolved when South Sudan separated last year
US withdraws embassy staff from Sudan and Tunisia
Yemen and Sudan refuse deployment of Marines
Al-Bashir threatens ‘burning hot summer’ for Sudanese protesters
Students protesting inflation and rising food prices, are also calling for an end to President Omar Al-Bashir’s 23-year reign
‘Beaten’ but unbowed, Sudan activist fights on
By Ian Timberlake / AFP KHARTOUM: After almost two months in custody following a major protest which he helped to lead at the University of Khartoum, Sudanese student activist Tajalsir Jaafar is defiant and the campus remains shut down. Sudan’s intelligence agency calls him a failing student in search of “fame” and denies Jaafar’s allegations of …