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AllAfrica.com
April 14, 2018
The United States on Thursday noted the release of a group of Sudanese political prisoners, following an order by Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir earlier this week. "Some 54 political detainees were released from prison by an order of President Bashir the evening of April 10, according to a statementÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 13, 2018
Sudanese President Omar Bashir Tuesday ordered all political prisoners released. Read more Ãâû. Photo: Morgan Mbabazi/Daily Monitor. Sudanese President Omar al Bashir at a State function in Uganda. African Union leaders have consistently refused to enforce an ICC arrest warrant against the Sudanese leader. Sudan:Ãâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 13, 2018
Khartoum — On Tuesday President Omar Al Bashir issued a public order to release all political detainees in the country in response to appeals from National Dialogue parties. Hamid Ali Nour, the deputy head of the Sudan Call alliance said the decision was part of a deal with the parties participating in theÃâà...
Capital FM Kenya
April 12, 2018
By SIMON NDONGA, KHARTOUM, Sudan, Apr 11 – Deputy President William Ruto on Tuesday held talks with Sudan President Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum, with focus on the strengthening of trade and investments between the two nations. The leaders particularly stressed the need for the enhancement ofÃâà...
The New Arab
April 2, 2018
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir vowed on Monday to launch a “war on corruption” in a bid to revive Sudan's ailing economy and curb food price rises. In a strongly worded address to Parliament, Bashir said a nexus between foreign currency traders, bankers and smugglers had damaged the economy,Ãâà...
FRANCE 24
March 31, 2018
The sanctions crippled Sudan for 20 years, and now that they've been lifted, the Sudanese people are hoping for a new future. But despite ... Omar al-Bashir's regime has been accused of bomb raids killing thousands of civilians – some of whom are believed to have been executed with chemical weapons.
Ripon Advance
March 29, 2018
“Since the United States lifted economic sanctions on Sudan last year, the Sudanese government has continued to bulldoze churches, imprison religious minorities and restrict the flow of ... McGovern. “The U.S. must not ignore the continued suffering under Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's brutal rule.”Ãâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 28, 2018
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday announced a three-month extension of an ongoing ceasefire in conflict-prone parts of the country, according to the Sudan News Agency (SUNA). It is the sixth such extension since mid-2016, when the ceasefire first came into effect between the SudaneseÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 27, 2018
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir give a press conference with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir (not in frame) at the presidential palace in Khartoum on November 2, 2017. The government has shutdown telecom Vivacell. PHOTO | ASHRAF SHAZLY | AFPÃâà...
International Policy Digest
March 26, 2018
In November 2017, President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan travelled to Russia, his first trip to Moscow since he came to power in 1989. It was just weeks after the US lifted its long-time embargo against Khartoum and months after the sudden death of the Russian ambassador to Sudan Mirgayas Shirinsky.
Xinhua
March 24, 2018
President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expressed the hope for promoting UAE-China relations so as to better benefit the two countries and peoples. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir wished China greater achievements under Xi's leadership, which he believesÃâà...
Ahram Online
March 24, 2018
Less than two weeks after the return of Sudan's ambassador to Cairo following his recall to Khartoum for consultations, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir arrived in Egypt's capital for talks with President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi. According to an Egyptian government source, Al-Bashir's visit followed anÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 23, 2018
This article comes against the backdrop of the news on March 17, 2018 (KHARTOUM) and quoted Sudan's Minister of Water Resources and .... This is most likely the motive behind the deal, given the fact that Omar al-Bashir has asked for protection from the Russian President Vladimir Putin against theÃâà...
The Nation Newspaper
March 23, 2018
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Friday that Sudanese President Omar Bashir invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit the country; the dates of the visit will be discussed via diplomatic channels. On Thursday, Sudan's state news agency SUNA reported that Putin had accepted anÃâà...
Ahram Online
March 23, 2018
Less than two weeks after the return of Sudan's ambassador to Cairo following his recall to Khartoum for consultations, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir arrived in Egypt's capital for talks with President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi. According to an Egyptian government source, Al-Bashir's visit followed anÃâà...
africanews
March 23, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted an invitation from his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir to visit the North African country, Sudan's state news ... The president extended an invitation to the Russian president to visit Sudan and discuss developing relations and building a strategic partnershipÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 23, 2018
March 22, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir alluded to legal action against the political parties affiliated with the "Sudan Call" alliance for breaching the laws governing political action which prohibit alliance with rebels bearing arms against the state. The threat comes after al-MahdiÃâà...
africanews
March 22, 2018
... stressed that the continent's position was against the ICC, stating that the continent's leaders were victims of its biased justice. The ICC recently warned that it would refer Jordan to the U.N. Security Council for failing to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir when he visited Amman in March last year.
The Arab Weekly
March 18, 2018
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi sent his intelligence chief, Abbas Kamel, to Khartoum on March 11 to meet with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, Sudanese intelligence chief Salah Gosh and Sudanese military commanders. Sudan's National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) directedÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 18, 2018
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will visit Egypt on Monday to discuss issues of common interest between the two countries during a bilateral ... In a statement to Al-Masry Al-Youm on Saturday, Sudan's ambassador to Egypt Abdel Mohamoud Abdel al-Halim said that Bashir's one-day-visit to CairoÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
March 18, 2018
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is scheduled to arrive in Cairo on Monday for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. The one-day visit will ... Bashir's visit to Cairo comes in wake of tensions between the two neighbors that saw Sudan withdraw its envoy to Egypt for nearly two months.
Independent Online
March 16, 2018
South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma will stand trial on 16 fraud, corruption and racketeering charges, prosecutors announced Friday, a month after ... African Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a judgement that the failure by Zuma's government to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was illegal.
Gulf Times
March 16, 2018
“We are planning to take advantage of the Qatari expertise to promote Sudanese tourism in general, especially after President Omar al-Bashir's decision to facilitate entry visas for foreign tourists and not restrict their movement," he said, noting that co-operation between Qatar and Sudan is developing withÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 15, 2018
Khartoum — The President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omar Al-Bashir, reviewed, Wednesday, the offer by the Australian State for investment in the country of $ 11 billion. The Minister of Minerals, Professor Hashem Ali Salem said in a press statement after his meeting with the President of the Republic,Ãâà...
LobeLog
March 7, 2018
Shortly after Sullivan's visit, President Omar al-Bashir flew to Moscow, where he secured a deal from his counterpart Vladimir Putin to buy Russian wheat at a discounted rate. Bashir also caused consternation in Washington by declaring his support for Russia's intervention in Syria and criticizing U.S.Ãâà...
Middle East Monitor
March 6, 2018
Sudan aspires for the departure of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) from the Darfur's western region to confirm to the world that the country's security has improved, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir, said yesterday. Al-Bashir's remarks came at a ceremony held at theÃâà...
Arab News
February 27, 2018
KHARTOUM: Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir on Tuesday fired his military chief of staff as part of a “major” shake-up, the official SUNA news agency reported. The agency said Lt. Gen. Emadeddin Adawi was “sacked” and the job of military chief of staff given to Lt. Gen. Kamal Abdul Maaruf, who wasÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 20, 2018
Nairobi — President Omar Al Bashir is to be arrested if he enters Kenya, a Kenyan Court of Appeal has ruled. In a judgement issued on Friday, three Kenyan Court of Appeal judges condemned the country's authorities for failing to arrest Al Bashir when he visited Kenya in 2010. "Kenya was and is bound byÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 20, 2018
Nairobi — President Omar Al Bashir is to be arrested if he enters Kenya, a Kenyan Court of Appeal has ruled. In a judgement issued on Friday, three Kenyan Court of Appeal judges condemned the country's authorities for failing to arrest Al Bashir when he visited Kenya in 2010. "Kenya was and is bound byÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 19, 2018
The provisional warrants of arrest issued six years ago directing the Internal Security Minister to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir have been lifted by the appellate court, removing a heavy yoke on Kenya's shoulders. Court of Appeal Judges David Musinga, William Ouko, and Agnes Murgor heldÃâà...
Daily Nation
February 17, 2018
This file photo taken on September 22, 2017 shows Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir delivering a speech during a visit to the village of Bilel in South Darfur, near the Kalma camp for displaced people. He is accused of committing crimes against humanity. PHOTO | ASHRAF SHAZLY | AFPÃâà...
NDTV
February 11, 2018
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir Replaces Intelligence Chief: State Media. Bashir issued a presidential decree announcing Salah Abdallah Mohammed Salih as the new head of the country's National Intelligence and Security Service, SUNA said, without providing further details. World | AgenceÃâà...
News24
February 8, 2018
Khartoum - President Omar al-Bashir on Thursday said that Khartoum and Moscow have agreed on a programme to boost Sudan's military capabilities. In an address to army officers and soldiers in the Red Sea town of Port Sudan, Bashir said the plan aimed to enable the Sudanese military to counter anyÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
NAIROBI, KENYA: Deputy President William Ruto has today started a three-day official visit to the Republic of Sudan. Ruto's visit on invitation by the government of Sudan is aimed at boosting bilateral and economic relations between the two countries in the areas of agriculture and industrialisation.
The New Arab
December 31, 1999
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Tuesday ordered the release of political detainees, weeks after massive arrests in a crackdown on anti-government protests. Security agents arrested hundreds of opposition leaders, activists, protesters in January in an attempt to curb demonstrations over rising foodÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
December 31, 1999
March 22, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir alluded to legal action against the political parties affiliated with the "Sudan Call" alliance for breaching the laws governing political action which prohibit alliance with rebels bearing arms against the state. The threat comes after al-MahdiÃâà...
The Arab Weekly
December 31, 1999
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir visited Cairo on March 19 for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on bilateral cooperation. The meetings came two weeks after the reinstatement of Sudan's ambassador to Cairo following his recall to Khartoum in January. “The visit [of the SudaneseÃâà...
Egypttoday
December 31, 1999
CAIRO – 11 March 2018: Egyptian Acting Director of General Intelligence Service (GIS) Abbas Kamel met with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday, discussing the importance ... The issue re-emerged after Halaib and Shalateen declared electoral constituency in both Sudan and Egypt in 2014.