Sudan

Sudan’s opposition coalition calls for civil disobedience as African Union urges talks

Oct 26, 2021 04:52

Sudan’s main opposition coalition has called for civil disobedience and protests across the country against the backdrop of the military’s dissolving of the transitional government in what was denounced as a “coup.”
US drone strikes’ errors and the cost in human life

Oct 25, 2021 12:25

From the perspective of international humanitarian law (The Hague and Geneva Conventions), it is clear that drones are indiscriminate weapons and therefore illegal because they contravene the two core rules of IHL – the distinction between military and civilian targets and the principle of proportionality.
Military coup feared as Sudanese forces detain PM Hamdok

Oct 25, 2021 11:12

Military forces in Sudan have detained Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok after besieging his house early on Monday, triggering fears of a potential coup d'état.
Thousands of Sudanese protesters want military out, demand civilian rule

Oct 22, 2021 05:43

Huge crowds of people have marched in different parts of the Sudanese capital and other cities in demonstrations to reject military rule as the ongoing political turmoil deepens across the African country.
US killer drone program stays afloat on sea of lies

Oct 20, 2021 06:39

The claim that US drones are humane and effective has always been a lie. But by classifying the program as top-secret and by aggressively prosecuting whistleblowers, the US has been able to hide the truth about drones from most Americans.
Maariv: Israel worried Sudan may back out of normalization deal

Oct 16, 2021 15:20

Sudan has expressed its “absolute refusal and rejection” of a decision by the African Union Commission to grant Israel observer status, despite signing an agreement last year to normalize ties with the Tel Aviv regime.
US pressuring Sudan to normalize relations with Israeli regime: Report

Oct 11, 2021 03:27

The United States is reportedly exercising pressure on Sudan to officially normalize its relations with the Israeli regime, a process that is conditioned on a Sudanese parliamentary approval.
Sudan downplays progress in Israel ties, dismisses plans for Israeli embassy in Khartoum

Sep 27, 2021 04:36

Eleven months after Sudan agreed to normalize relations with Israel, the country’s foreign minister has played down progress in building ties with the regime, saying there are no plans to open an Israeli embassy in Khartoum.
Sudanese army says repulses border attack by Ethiopian forces

Sep 26, 2021 12:32

Sudan’s army says it has warded off an attempted incursion by Ethiopian forces into its territory, amid border tensions between the two African countries.
Palestinian Authority calls on Sudan to unfreeze confiscated assets

Sep 26, 2021 05:48

The Palestinian Authority has called on Sudan to hand over confiscated assets that Khartoum has alleged were being used to support the Hamas resistance movement, emphasizing that Palestinians, particularly residents of the besieged Gaza Strip, are “in need” of the funds.