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An internally displaced woman smiles at her child while making a beaded necklace in the mental health section of the hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) inside the camp for IDPs in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) base in Malakal, Upper Nile State May 29, 2014. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu

Assistant of Sudan President: The Country Rejects Two Armies on its Soil

by Ahmed Younis | Jul 19, 2016 | World

Khartoum- Assistant of the President of Sudan and Deputy Chairman of the National Congress for the Party’s Affairs, Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid expressed the government’s willingness to be in charge of the peace requirements; yet he denounced the opposition parties...

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Foreign Minister of South Sudan: We Are Considering Joining the Arab League

by Ahmed Younis | Jun 7, 2016 | Interviews

In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, the Foreign Minister of South Sudan Deng Alor Kuol said that his government is determined to resolve all outstanding issues with the Sudanese government and put the countries’ differences behind them at once. The minister is...

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A general view of Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam, as it undergoes construction, is seen during a media tour along the Nile in Benishangul Gumuz Region, Guba Woreda, in Ethiopia, March 31, 2015. Reuters

Ethiopian Minister Says Renaissance Dam has Become a Reality

by Ahmed Younis | May 27, 2016 | Interviews

Khartoum-Ethiopia’s government communication affairs office Minister, Getachew Reda, has said that his country’s government was impaired by the war in Yemen, adding that it will work for peace in the region by using its influence with both sides of the conflict. Reda...

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Tehran’s Government Delegation Leaves behind Cultural Debris in Khartoum

Tehran’s Government Delegation Leaves behind Cultural Debris in Khartoum

by Ahmed Younis | Feb 1, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Khartoum- Sudan’s declaration on the Iranian embassy staff officially leaving Khartoum cannot alone remove impact left by the long and intertwined relationship between Khartoum and Tehran, nor remove the implications of the great efforts made by the latter to spread...

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Mohamed Abkar’s workshop transforms tires into shoes in Khartoum. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Sudanese Ingenuity in Hard Times

by Ahmed Younis | Mar 6, 2015 | Lifestyle & Culture

Khartoum, Asharq Al-Awsat—In Sudan, car tires have multiple uses. These rubber rings are employed during riots when they are burned by protesters to block the traffic; or they are used to prop up washtubs by women; poor children turn them into toys to be rolled from...