Omar al-Bashir

Trial of Sudan's Bashir adjourned till November 16

Sat, 02 Nov 2019 - 12:01 GMT

A Sudanese court on Saturday postponed the trial of former president Omar al Bashir till November 16.

Trial of Sudan's Bashir adjourned till October 5

Sat, 28 Sep 2019 - 01:30 GMT

A Sudanese court on Saturday put off the trial of former president Omar al Bashir till next Saturday.

Sisi congratulates Sudanese people as political accord initialed

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 - 06:40 GMT

The agreement is believed to pave the way for democracy and smooth power transition in Sudan.

Sudan’s Attorney-General: Al-Bashir to stand for trial next week

Sat, 15 Jun 2019 - 02:58 GMT

The Attorney General added that al-Bashir and his men face dozens of criminal charges of corruption.

Transitional Military Council: Bashir to be tried in Sudan

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 - 12:11 GMT

The ousted President was indicted by the U.N.’s International Criminal Court (ICC) for genocide.

Egypt affirms ‘full support’ to Sudanese people’s will, choices

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 03:15 GMT

This came shortly after the Sudanese defense minister announced the overthrowing of President Omar al-Bashir’s regime after four months of protests.

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

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 02:04 GMT

Free and impartial elections will be carried out following the transitional military period. The army’s announcement did not specify a duration for that period.

Soldiers raid headquarters of Bashir's Islamic movement in Khartoum

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 09:12 GMT

Soldiers raided the headquarters of the Islamic movement led by Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir in the capital Khartoum on Thursday, a Reuters witness said.

Sudan's Bashir steps down, government sources say

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 09:08 GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to form a transitional council to run the country, government sources and a provincial minister said on Thursday.

Sisi meets Ibn Auf, affirms full support of Sudan's stability

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 - 01:56 GMT

Egypt's President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi stressed the country's keenness to continue boosting bilateral cooperation with Sudan at various levels.

Sudan president bans protests, regulates foreign currency trade

Mon, 25 Feb 2019 - 06:39 GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir banned public gatherings and protests on Monday.

Sudan's Bashir tells parliament to postpone constitutional amendments

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 - 08:23 GMT

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Friday called on parliament to postpone constitutional amendments that would allow him to run for another term in a presidential election in 2020.

Egypt's Parl't affirms support to removing Sudan from US terror list

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 - 10:08 GMT

Egypt's First Deputy Parliament Speaker al-Sayed al-Sherif emphasized the need for joint cooperation to refute all justifications keeping Sudan on the US list of countries sponsoring terrorism.

Bashir: ‘saboteurs’ from Darfur killed protesters in Sudan

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 - 09:14 GMT

Sudan has plunged into chaos since December 19 when hundreds of Sudanese citizens protested against the deteriorating economic situation.

Sisi, Bashir agree to continue bilateral cooperation to meet peoples' aspirations

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 - 02:53 GMT

Sisi, Bashir agree to continue bilateral cooperation to meet peoples' aspirations

Sisi to visit Khartoum, attend 24th summit to sign several agreements

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 - 09:13 GMT

Sisi will visit Khartoum Thursday to attend the 24th summit with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir to sign several agreements and memoranda.

Sudanese President awards Egyptian Ambassador First-Class Order of Two Niles

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 - 08:35 GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir awarded on Monday the First-Class Order of the Two Niles to the Egyptian Ambassador in Khartoum Osama Shaltout, honoring him for his efforts.

Sudan's Bashir appoints new prime minister - ruling party official

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 - 10:02 GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir appointed Motazz Moussa as the country's new prime minister on after dissolving the government, a ruling party official said.

Sisi orders aid to be sent to flood-affected Sudan

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 - 07:10 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi ordered on Wednesday emergency aid to be sent to Sudan as floods are hitting the Arab country

Sudan's ruling party backs Bashir for 2020 election

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 - 12:31 GMT

Sudan's ruling party says it will back its leader President Omar al-Bashir as a candidate in the 2020 election

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