Sudan's Hamdok quits as premier after failing to restore civilian government
The announcement throws Sudan's political future even deeper into uncertainty, three years after an uprising that led to the overthrow of long-time leader Omar al-Bashir.
Mon Jan 03 2022
At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say
Security forces fired live rounds and tear gas to prevent gatherings in all three cities, and mobile phone communications were cut.
Thu Nov 18 2021
Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests
Security forces used tear gas and gunfire to try to disperse the protests in the capital Khartoum and other cities.
Mon Nov 15 2021
Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup
Five protesters were killed on Saturday as huge crowds defied gunfire and tear gas in Sudan's capital Khartoum.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Three people shot dead during huge protests against Sudan coup, doctors say
Hundreds of thousands of people demanded the restoration of a civilian-led government after a military coup.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Sudanese set for nationwide protests against military coup
Thousands of Sudanese have already taken to the streets this week to protest against General Abdel's ouster of PM Abdalla Hamdok's cabinet.
Sat Oct 30 2021
Sudan's Burhan says army ousted government to avoid civil war
Sudan's armed forces chief defended the military's seizure of power, saying he had ousted the government to avoid civil war.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest
Roads were blocked, shops were shut, phones were down and mosque loudspeakers blared calls for a general strike in Sudan.
Tue Oct 26 2021
Seven killed, 140 hurt in protests against Sudan military coup
The leader of the takeover, Burhan, announced a state of emergency, saying the armed forces needed to protect safety and security.
Tue Oct 26 2021
Ministers, party leaders detained in apparent coup in Sudan - sources
Sudanese military and paramilitary forces deployed across the capital Khartoum, restricting civilians' movements.
Mon Oct 25 2021
Sudan becomes third Arab state to set aside hostilities with Israel this year
Israel and Sudan agreed on Friday to take steps to normalize relations in a deal brokered with the help of the United States.
Sat Oct 24 2020
Trump says Sudan to be removed from terrorism list
President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to pay $335 million to American terror victims.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Sudan to discuss removal from U.S. terrorism list in UAE
Sudanese officials will discuss the removal of their country from a U.S. list of state sponsors of terror with U.S. officials during a visit to the United Arab Emirates this week.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024