Sudan protesters, opposition call for Bashir ousting
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Thousands of Sudanese called for the overthrow of veteran President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Saturday, spurred on by an opposition trying to stoke an Arab Spring style...
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Sudan army says retakes two Darfur towns from rebels
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's army said on Wednesday it had retaken two rebel-held towns in an eastern part of the Darfur region where thousands of civilians have been displaced this...
Sudan’s Bashir orders release of all political prisoners
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Monday ordered the release of all political prisoners, a move cautiously welcomed by the opposition in the tightly-controlled African country. The...
Sudan rebels launch attack to retake border town
JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Rebels in a Sudanese border state say they have occupied an airport and are fighting with government troops to retake a town that became a flashpoint during...
Sudan rebels launch attack to retake border town
JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Rebels in a Sudanese border state say they have occupied an airport and are fighting with government troops to retake a town that became a flashpoint during...
Sudan wants to buy five Antonovs from Ukraine: minister
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan is in talks with Ukraine to buy five Antonov planes, its transport minister said on Wednesday, seeking to work around U.S. trade sanctions that have devastated...
Sudan, South Sudan border talks get nowhere, delay oil exports
KHARTOUM/JUBA (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan on Saturday failed to agree on how to withdraw armies from their disputed border after a round of talks in Ethiopia, delaying again...
Four abducted Chinese workers released in Sudan’s Darfur
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Four Chinese workers abducted at the weekend in Sudan's western Darfur region have been released, officials and diplomats said on Wednesday. Unknown gunmen had kidnapped the Chinese...
Four abducted Chinese workers released in Sudan’s Darfur
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Four Chinese workers abducted at the weekend in Sudan's western Darfur region have been released, officials and diplomats said on Wednesday. Unknown gunmen had kidnapped the Chinese...
Sudan’s Bashir dances at first rally since surgery
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir danced, waved his walking stick and delivered a defiant speech on Thursday at his first rally since undergoing surgery in Saudi Arabia...