Sudan

Sudan will expand its use of gold exports to cover imports of essential goods as it embarks on a new 2022 budget without foreign aid during an economic downturn...

One protester was killed on Monday by security forces in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, Anadolu News Agency reports. An unidentified protester was fatally shot in the chest, said the...

The Ethiopian authorities demanded that both Egypt and Sudan change their rhetoric regarding the Renaissance Dam and to raise the tone of peace-building. This came in a statement by...

Many in the Arab world were baffled when Sudan joined three other Arab states and normalised relations with Israel in 2020. For decades, Sudan has maintained a staunch anti-Israel position and...

Sudanese human rights lawyers from the Ministry of Justice organised a sit-in on Sunday outside the ministry building in Khartoum to protest against the killing of protesters by the...

The UN mission in Sudan on Sunday decried the arrest of a Sudanese female activist, saying the detention was a reduction of women political participation in the country. "Outraged...

Israeli delegation arrived on Wednesday in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, Israeli media revealed, without giving more details about it. According to Israeli public broadcaster, Kan, the delegation travelled on...

Sudan's Freedom and Change movement said on Tuesday that the initial consultations launched by the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) have received a "severe blow"...

Two Sudanese opposition parties, yesterday, condemned what they described as "systematic and deadly violence against recent peaceful demonstrations" in the capital city of Khartoum. The condemnations came in separate...

The rise in global food prices will have repercussions on the Middle East where high prices and deteriorating living conditions sparked the Arab Spring revolutions, reports The New Arab's...

Seven demonstrators were killed on Monday in protests in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, according to local medics and Anadolu News Agency reports. Dozens of protesters were also injured when security...

Khartoum accused the Qatari network of 'unprofessional' coverage of the anti-coup protests rocking the African nation claiming it harmed its social fabric and national security

Along with other officials, former Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim al Ghandour started on Sunday a hunger strike in his prison in protest against his detention. In a statement released...

Sudanese authorities have revoked the license of the Doha-based Al Jazeera Mubasher TV, citing "unprofessional coverage" of developments in Sudan. The Information Ministry said in a letter to the...

The new US envoy to the Horn of Africa, David Satterfield, and Assistant Secretary Molly Phee will visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia next week, the State Department said...

Sudan's Sovereign Council, on Thursday, hailed Turkey's supportive stance toward the country and its keenness to strengthen ties between Ankara and Khartoum, Anadolu News Agency reports. The Council issued...

The Sudanese security forces stormed on Thursday the office of Alaraby television in the capital Khartoum, and arrested several journalists and crew members. The detained crew members had been...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) yesterday proposed a new initiative to "facilitate dialogue between the Sudanese parties" and find a radical solution to the country's crisis, the Sudanese...

Ousted Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir appeared in court yesterday in connection with the 1989 military coup that brought him to power. More than 20 former officials are standing trial...

Sudan is experiencing a hot political winter now that the relationship between the civilian and military members of the Sovereignty Council has reached a dead end. The civilian forces...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) yesterday released a $1.9 billion Humanitarian Response Plan to support Sudan in 2022, Anadolu reported. "Today, we also launched the...

On the afternoon of 30 December, security forces banged on the windows of Khartoum Teaching Hospital then fired tear gas into an emergency room packed with protesters injured in...

Sudan's Sovereignty Council has welcomed the UN initiative to facilitate dialogue among all of the Sudanese parties to resolve the country's political crisis, Anadolu has reported. The announcement was...

Egypt will be faced with disaster once the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is fully operational, the Human Development Report in Egypt for 2021 has said. The publication, issued...

The UN mission in Sudan today launched a UN-facilitated intra-Sudanese political process in an effort to salve the country's transition to democracy, Anadolu Agency reports. Volker Perthes, the head...

Three people were killed Thursday in Sudan in protests against military rule in various parts of the country, said the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) and reported by...

Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council chief, Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, yesterday said that it was "important" to form an independent government. "In the historical circumstance Sudan is experiencing, it is necessary to...

Thousands took to the streets in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and other cities on Tuesday to demand full civilian rule, Anadolu News Agency reports. Protesters waved banners condemning the...

Sudanese authorities yesterday announced the closure of eight out of ten bridges linking the capital Khartoum with Bahri and Omdurman ahead of mass popular protests calling for civilian rule, Anadolu reported....

The decision by Sudan's Prime Minister, Abdulla Hamdok, to resign just six weeks after he was reinstalled in the job leaves a dangerous political vacuum that looks like it...

The United States has urged Sudanese leaders to ensure civilian rule and end violence against protesters after Abdalla Hamdok resigned as prime minister, throwing a transition towards elections deeper...

"Despite everything I have done to bring about the desired and necessary agreement to fulfil our promise to the citizens of security, peace, justice and an end to bloodshed, this did not happen"