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17 Jun 2022

Third of cash-strapped Sudan's population faces hunger crisis, says UN agency

A third of Sudan's population is currently facing a food crisis due to the compounded impact of climate shocks, political turmoil and rising global food prices A joint report by the World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organisation said that 15 million people face acute food insecurity The Oct 25 military takeover upended Sudan's transition to democratic rule after three decades of repression under President Omar al-Bashir

16 Jun 2019

Sudan's Bashir charged on corruption in first public appearance since ouster

Sudan`s ex-president Omar al-Bashir was charged with corruption-related offences on Sunday, as he appeared in public for the first time since he was overthrown in April. Wearing traditional white robes and turban, he was driven to the prosecutor`s office in Khartoum, Reuters witnesses said.

11 Apr 2019

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir forced to step down after mass protests

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was deposed by the army on Thursday and consultations were under way to form a transitional council to run the country, drawing a line under three decades of autocratic power that included allegations of genocide.

11 Apr 2019

Sudan's Bashir steps down, government sources say

Tens of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets in the centre of Khartoum in jubilation, dancing and chanting anti-Bashir slogans.

25 Jan 2019

Two more die as anti-government protests rock Sudanese cities

A 24-year-old man died in Omdurman and the second victim, the son of a well-known footballer, had been at a protest at a private iniversity in Khartoum.

23 Nov 2017

In Russia, Sudan`s Bashir asks Putin for `protection` from US

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has urged Russia to protect his country from the US.

22 Sep 2017

Three dead after Sudan clashes over Bashir visit to south Darfur: UN

Bashir travelled to Darfur to show progress before a US decision in October on lifting sanctions in return for Sudan meeting conditions, including resolving conflicts and improving humanitarian efforts on the ground.

19 May 2017

Sudan president will not attend Saudi summit with Donald Trump

Washington had shunned al-Bashir, who has been Sudan's leader since 1989, and is wanted by the ICC on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Sudan's Darfur region.

17 May 2017

Sudan's Omar al-Bashir to attend Saudi summit, no word on Donald Trump meeting: Minister

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will attend a gathering in Saudi Arabia on Saturday but has received no indication whether he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump there, Sudan`s foreign minister said on Wednesday.

02 Mar 2017

Sudan`s first Prime Minister since 1989 coup takes oath

A former army general and top aide to President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in Thursday as Sudan`s first prime minister since the post was scrapped in a 1989 Islamist-backed coup.

12 Jul 2016

United Nation seeks to raise $952 million aid for Sudan

The United Nations Tuesday launched a global appeal for $952 million to fund Sudan's humanitarian needs in 2016, most of it to help people affected by the deadly conflict in Darfur.

Sudanese President

17 Jun 2016

Bashir declares ceasefire in Blue Nile, South Kordofan

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has declared a four-month ceasefire in two states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, where recent fighting between troops and rebels has left scores of casualties, the army has said.

Sudanese security agents

28 Oct 2015

Sudan arrests three opposition figures: Party

Sudanese security agents arrested three opposition figures in Khartoum today, their party said, despite efforts by the government to persuade opponents to join national dialogue talks.

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