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...
by Osman Mirghani | Feb 13, 2015 | Opinion
There are people who live their whole lives in the spotlight, arousing controversies over their roles and ideas. While some find themselves forced into the limelight against their will, others seem to be ecstatic about the atmosphere of controversy and confusion they...
by Amir Taheri | May 31, 2014 | Features
One sizzling summer day in 2012, Tehran was abuzz with talk of an impending “historic moment.” The venue was the brand-new Hall of Conferences, constructed to host the summit of the Non-Aligned Movement during which Egypt was scheduled to hand over leadership to the...
by Ahmed Younis | Apr 20, 2014 | Interviews
Khartoum, Asharq Al-Awsat—As Sudan’s embattled President Omar Al-Bashir continues to meet with opposition figures as part of a national dialogue, National Umma Party leader Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi threatened a “popular uprising” if Khartoum does not take...
by Ahmed Younis | Nov 25, 2013 | Middle East
Khartoum, Asharq Al-Awsat—Divisions within the Sudanese National Consensus Forces (NCF) opposition coalition have escalated amid an exchange of accusations between two of its largest parties, the National Ummah Party (NUP), led by Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, and the Popular...
