Omar al-Bashir

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Sudan’s Bashir To Skip Trump-Muslim Summit

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, will not join an Islamic summit...

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Sudan’s PM Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces Economic Ministers

Sudanese Prime Minister Hassan Saleh announced a new government on Thursday, with changes to economic ministers...

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Egypt, Sudan Vow Not To Aid Respective Opposition Groups

Egypt and Sudan said on Thursday they will not harbour or support opposition groups fighting their respective...

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Drought, Conflict and Famine In Africa

Drought and conflict have pushed the Horn of Africa, Nigeria and Yemen to the brink of famine, and a lack of aid...

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Sudan and Saudi Arabia Boost Ties With Joint Air Force Drill

President Omar al-Bashir said a joint Saudi-Sudanese air force drill that ended Sunday had boosted relations between...

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South Africa Tells ICC It Didn’t Break Rules By Failing To Arrest Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa on Friday denied flouting international law in 2015 by failing to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar...

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South Africa At ICC To Answer Over Failure To Arrest Bashir

Supporters greeted Mr Bashir in Khartoum on his return from South Africa in 2015 Lawyers representing the South African...

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S.Africa Denies Breaking Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa on Friday denied it had flouted international law by refusing in 2015 to arrest visiting Sudanese...

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S.Africa In Dock For Failing To Arrest Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa will on Friday seek to defend its failure to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir who is...

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Sudan Offers Scholarships To Over 500 Kenyan Students

Sudan has increased its scholarship offer to Kenyan students to 550 including 30 slots for the study of oil-related...

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S. Africa To Defend Failure To Arrest Bashir At ICC

War crimes judges will Friday hear why South Africa failed to arrest Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir during a 2015...

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US Tells Sudan To ‘step Up’ As It Weighs Cuts To Darfur Force

The United States on Tuesday told Sudan that it would support a drawdown of the huge peacekeeping mission in Darfur if...

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Sudan Rejects New US Travel Warning For Americans

Sudan on Friday rejected a new US travel advisory warning Americans against visiting the country, particularly three...

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Calls For Unity As Arab Leaders Gather

Arab leaders gathered for an annual summit in Jordan Wednesday looking to overcome divisions on regional crises...

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Arab Leaders Meet To Address Conflicts and ‘terror’

Arab leaders are set to meet in Jordan on Wednesday for their annual summit with no expected breakthrough on resolving...

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Sudan’s Bashir To Attend Arab Summit

President Omar al-Bashir will attend an Arab League summit in Amman this week, Sudan's foreign minister said Sunday,...

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How Poetry Is Taking On State Censorship In Sudan

In our series of letters from African journalists, Yousra Elbagir looks at how Sudan's young poets are reviving the...

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South Sudan Buys Weapons Amid Famine

South Sudan's government is spending its oil revenue on weapons as the country descends into a famine largely caused by...

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Make International Justice Work For All

Following a hard-fought civil society campaign, South Africa’s reversal of steps towards withdrawing from the Rome...