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Sudan’s military leader Burhan threatens to expel UN representative
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has threatened to expel the United Nations' special representative, accusing him of overstepping his mandate. "We heard his slander the…
Sudan’s Burhan dismisses sanctions threats, says Israel visits not political
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Saturday dismissed Western threats of sanctions and said meetings between Sudanese and Israeli officials were part of security cooperation…
Hundreds of thousands march to Sudan presidential palace in protest against coup
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of people marched to the presidential palace in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Sunday in protest at the Oct. 25…
Sudan’s stability and unity are at risk, PM says amid mass protests
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Saturday Sudan's stability and unity were in danger and called for a political agreement to safeguard the country's future amid mass…
Compromised Hamdok battles to save Sudan’s political transition
By Aidan Lewis and Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, reinstated after a coup, must now pull off a political juggling act if he is to…
Sudan cut off from $650 million of international funding after coup
By Aidan Lewis, Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan was unable to access $650 million in international funding in November when assistance was paused after a coup,…
Sudan’s Burhan says military will exit politics after 2023 elections
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Aidan Lewis KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Sudan's military will exit politics after elections scheduled for 2023, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan told Reuters in an interview on Saturday, adding…
Sudan’s Hamdok would quit if post-coup deal not implemented – source
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok will quit if a political agreement he signed with the military last week is not implemented or fails to receive backing from…
Sudanese politicians released after beginning hunger strike
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's former minister of cabinet affairs Khalid Omer Yousif was released from detention along with others less than a day after beginning a hunger strike, the country's…
Sudan’s Hamdok says investigation launched into violations against protesters
CAIRO (Reuters) - An investigation has been launched into violations committed against protesters since the military power grab on Oct. 25, Sudan's newly reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said, according…
U.S. tells Sudan that deal to reinstate PM Hamdok is only ‘first step’ -State Department
By Simon Lewis and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday told Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan…
Explainer-Sudan’s political transition in the balance
(Reuters) - Sudan's military has announced a deal to reinstate Abdalla Hamdok as prime minister, just under a month after dissolving his government in a coup. The agreement faces opposition…
