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Members of the Justice and Equality Movement, a rebel group in Sudan’s Darfur conflict. (AFP/Getty Images)

Sudan rebels threaten Khartoum attack

by Ahmed Younis | May 28, 2014 | Middle East

Khartoum, Asharq Al-Awsat—The leader of Sudan’s Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) threatened a repeat of its May 2008 attack on Khartoum and Omdurman, saying that the central government is facing “the final chapter of the collapse of the regime.” In a rare statement...

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Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir gestures as he gives an address at the opening of the eighth session of Parliament in Khartoum on October 28, 2013.(Reuters/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah)

Sudanese opposition tours European capitals in bid for support

by Mustafa Sirri | Nov 10, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF), an alliance of Sudanese opposition forces, called on the international community to put pressure on the Sudanese government to force it to respect human rights and restore democracy at the beginning of a...

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Sudanese parliament speaker Ahmed Ibrahim al-Tahir speaks to members of the Sudanese parliament gathering to vote on a national budget on December 19, 2012 in Khartoum. (AFP PHOTO/EBRAHIM HAMID)

Khartoum Seeks to Contain Sudan Revolutionary Front

by Mustafa Sirri | Mar 19, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Informed sources have revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat that Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Tahir, speaker of the Sudanese national assembly, has called on his government to “act like their Ugandan counterpart” and create an alliance with Ugandan opposition groups...