Sudan

• At least 220 dead from southern tribal clashes in Sudan: official

  The military's takeover derailed the country's short-lived transition to democracy after nearly three decades of the repressive rule of Omar al-Bashir.

  World

  Oct 23, 2022
  
• Sudan protest group rejects United Nations offer for talks with military

  A Sudanese protest group rejected a U.N. initiative to hold talks with the military. The move is a blow to international efforts seeking an end to Sudan's political deadlock.

  World

  Jan 9, 2022
  
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• Sudan’s military reinstates ousted PM Abdalla Hamdok after reaching deal

  According to the deal, signed Sunday, the military will also release government officials and politicians arrested since the Oct. 25 coup.

  World

  Nov 21, 2021
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• Three killed, several wounded in Sudan as security forces disperse anti-coup protesters

  The violence came as thousands of pro-democracy protesters yet again took to the streets across Sudan to rally against the military's takeover last month.

  World

  Nov 13, 2021
• Dozens arrested after Sudan security forces crack down on anti-coup protesters

  The Sudanese military seized power Oct. 25, dissolving the transitional government and arresting dozens of officials and politicians.

  World

  Nov 7, 2021
• Sudan military coup: At least 3 shot dead amid nationwide protests, doctors say

  In central Khartoum on Saturday there was a heavy military deployment of armed troops that included the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2021
• Sudan braces for nationwide protests against military coup, U.S. calls for no violence

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sudan’s security forces must respect human rights and any violence against peaceful demonstrators is "unacceptable."

  World

  Oct 30, 2021
• Sudan coup: Military leader boots 6 diplomats who criticized takeover

  The coup threatens to halt Sudan's fitful transition to democracy, which began after the 2019 ouster of long-time ruler Omar al-Bashir in a popular uprising.

  World

  Oct 28, 2021
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• Who is Abdel-Fattah Burhan, the military strongman behind Sudan coup?

  Abdel-Fattah Burhan first gained prominence in 2019, when he and other generals toppled Omar al-Bashir, under pressure from mass demonstrations against the autocrat's 30-year rule.

  World

  Oct 27, 2021
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• Coups becoming ‘epidemic’ and require global action, says U.N. chief

  International coups are becoming an "epidemic" that need addressing, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday following the recent takeover in Sudan.

  World

  Oct 26, 2021