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President Omar Hassan al-Bashir addresses a crowd in North Khartoum, June 8, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer

Sudan: Bashir Appoints Bakri Saleh as PM

by Ahmed Younis | Mar 2, 2017 | Middle East

Khartoum- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir appointed on Wednesday Bakri Hassan Saleh as prime minister, a newly reinstated post. Ibrahim Mahmoud, the National Congress Party’s deputy chief, stated after a meeting that the NCP approved appointing Saleh as prime...

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A view of stone rams at Amun Temple in Naga, near the Meroë pyramids, south of the ancient city of Meroë, Sudan, on March 10, 2012. (Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah / Reuters)

Sudanese Minister: The Louvre to Organize Exhibition on Sudan’s Antiquities

by Ahmed Younis | Feb 3, 2017 | Interviews

Khartoum – Sudanese Minister of Tourism, Antiquities and Wildlife Mohammed Abu Zeid Mustafa said his country would exert all possible efforts to recover looted and stolen antiquities in museums around the world, through diplomatic and legal channels. He said the...

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Sudan’s former prime minister and opposition politician Sadiq al-Mahdi (R) waves to protesters during a demonstration, in Sudan’s capital Khartoum, July 21, 2006. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin

NUP Leader Returns to Sudan, Welcoming an Era of Dialogue

by Ahmed Younis | Jan 27, 2017 | Middle East

Khartoum- Leader of Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP) Al-Sadiq al-Mahdi returned to Sudan on Thursday after spending two years in exile, telling his supporters that he has returned to carry on efforts of constructive national dialogue and achieve...

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Sudan’s Minister of Minerals Ahmed Mohamed Sadiq al-Karuri during an interview in Khartoum April 12, 2015. Reuters

Ahmed al-Karuri: ‘Sudan’s Gold Reserves Amounts to 1,550 Tons’

by Ahmed Younis | Jan 12, 2017 | Interviews

Khartoum- Sudanese Minister of Minerals expected the production of gold in his country to exceed that of South Africa very soon, making it the world’s second gold producing African country. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Sadiq al-Karuri told Asharq Al-Awsat that his country...

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Government and Militants Blame Each Other For the Massacre in Darfur

by Ahmed Younis | Jan 4, 2017 | Middle East

Ten people were killed and more than 60 were injured as a result of bloody and violent incidents that took place in Nirtiti in Central Darfur state. The armed opposition and the government blamed each other for the incident in which innocent civilians were killed....