- 16 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecuritySudan
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…
Sudan’s Hamdok says he’s free to form technocrat gov’t -Al Jazeera TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday the political deal he signed with the military grants him complete freedom in forming a government of technocrats, Al…
Factbox-Sudan’s Abdalla Hamdok
(Reuters) - Sudan's military leaders have released Abdalla Hamdok from house arrest and reinstated him as prime minister less than a month after dissolving his government in a coup. WHO…
Thousands march towards presidential palace in Khartoum – witness
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched towards the presidential palace in Sudan's capital Khartoum ahead of an expected meeting between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and ousted Prime Minister…
Sudanese activists call for escalation after deadliest day since coup
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Opponents of the coup in Sudan vowed on Thursday to step up protests after 15 civilians were reported killed in the deadliest day yet since last month's takeover,…
At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Security forces shot dead at least 15 people and wounded dozens as thousands of Sudanese took to the streets on Wednesday on the deadliest day…
U.S. envoy meets Sudan’s Hamdok to discuss restoring democratic transition
CAIRO (Reuters) -A U.S. diplomat said she had met Sudan's ousted prime minister Abdalla Hamdok during a visit to Khartoum on Tuesday and discussed ways to restore Sudan's democratic transition.…
Western countries express concern over new military-led transitional council in Sudan
Cairo (Reuters) - Western powers including the United States, Britain and the European Union expressed concern on Friday at the military's creation of a new transitional council headed by the…
Coup leader pushes Sudan off post-Bashir path to democracy
By Khalid Abdelaziz CAIRO (Reuters) - General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has turned Sudan's fortunes upside down twice in as many years, first helping remove veteran autocrat Omar al-Bashir in 2019…
Sudan’s army chief appoints new ruling council, led by himself
By Khalid Abdelaziz CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan was sworn in on Thursday as head of a new transitional council he appointed to lead the country…
U.S., Britain, Norway say told Sudan’s Burhan civilian leadership must be restored
CAIRO (Reuters) - The ambassadors of the United States, Britain, and Norway met Sudanese General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Tuesday and told him that civilian leadership must be restored in…
