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Sudan to hand ex-president Bashir to ICC

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 - 02:20 GMT

Sudanese government and rebel groups agreed upon handing over the ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and others to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Deposed Sudanese president Bashir sentenced to 10 yrs over illicit richness

Sat, 14 Dec 2019 - 09:35 GMT

Al-Bashir's trial began on August 19, two days after the signing of a historic agreement between the military council and the opposition leaders to share power during a transitional period.

Sudan dissolves Bashir-era ruling party

Fri, 29 Nov 2019 - 10:11 GMT

According to two laws issued late Thursday by the transitional powers in the country (the sovereign council and the cabinet of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, a Bashir-era public order law which restricted women freedoms was also revoked.

Stacks of cash shown at trial of Sudan's toppled leader Bashir

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 - 10:03 GMT

The court heard four defense witnesses on Saturday, including Abubakr Awad, who was minister of state for the presidency until Bashir’s fall.

For 1st time, Sudan’s Bashir stands trial for corruption

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 - 12:17 GMT

Former President Bashir was ousted by the military on April 11, 2019. Since then the interim military council has ruled tha country.

Egypt hosts 6th meeting of Egyptian-Sudanese Military Committee

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 - 11:30 GMT

The meeting is under the chairmanship of the chiefs of staff of both countries' Armed Forces.

African Peace and Security Council suspends Sudan’s participation in AU

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 - 02:17 GMT

The suspension will remain until “effective establishment” of a Civilian-led Transitional Authority, the council said.

In meeting with Burhan, Sisi affirms Egypt’s full support to Sudan

Sun, 26 May 2019 - 09:13 GMT

President Sisi also affirmed his country’s keenness to accelerate the implementation of joint development projects between both countries, particularly in fields of electricity and railway.

Sudan’s Transitional Military Council chief arrives in Cairo

Sat, 25 May 2019 - 02:22 GMT

President Sisi and Burhan would discuss the latest political development in Sudan following the ouster of former President Omar al-Bashir on April 11.

Egyptian delegation in Sudan to show support for people’s choices

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 09:59 GMT

The Egyptian delegation are there to ensure Egypt’s full support to the choices and the will of the Sudanese people.

Sudan’s ruling military council lifts curfew, releases political detainees

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 - 03:09 GMT

Abdel Fattah Burhan announced on Saturday that the council will hold consultations with the all political parties to form an agreed-upon civilian government.

BREAKING: Sudan’s army announces overthrow of Bashir’s regime

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 12:20 GMT

A transitional military council will be set up to rule the country.

Sudan's security service announces release of political prisoners

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 10:59 GMT

The announcement came after Sudanese sources said President Omar al-Bashir had been forced to step down after three decades in power.

On International Women's Day, Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detainees

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 - 09:38 GMT

Bashir ordered the release of all women arrested in connection with anti-government demonstrations, hours after protesters marched in the two largest city.

Sudan's Bashir delegates powers as ruling party head as protests rage

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 - 01:10 GMT

Haroun, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes committed in Darfur, was elected by the National Congress Party as its deputy head this week.

Sudan's Bashir says border with Eritrea, shut for a year, reopens

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 - 09:05 GMT

"I announce here, from Kassala, that we are opening the border with Eritrea because they are our brothers and our people," said al-Bashir

Sisi meets Bashir in Cairo amid ongoing Sudanese protests

Sun, 27 Jan 2019 - 09:02 GMT

Sisi will meet with Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir on Sunday, according a statement from the Egyptian presidency.

Sudan police tear gas protesters ahead of parliament march: witnesses

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 - 01:12 GMT

Sudanese police fired tear gas on Sunday at protesters ahead of a planned march on parliament in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum, witnesses said.

Bashir thanks Egypt for supporting Sudan’s security, stability

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 - 03:48 GMT

Speaking to crowds of supporters gathered in the Sudanese city of Nyala on Monday, Bashir reiterated that the three countries sent high-level delegations to back his country.

Sudan forces fire tear gas at protesters trying to deliver anti-government petition

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 - 02:57 GMT

Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters who were trying to deliver an anti-government petition to the local headquarters.

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