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Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan
Middle East
February 23, 2019
Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday and dissolved the government in an effort to…
Siemens, EETC finish constructing electricity grid connection project to Sudan
Business
February 20, 2019
Siemens, EETC finish constructing electricity grid connection project to Sudan
Chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transfer Company (EETC) Sabah Mashali announced on Tuesday that German company Siemens and the EETC…
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
Egypt
February 18, 2019
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced maximum alert to confront desert locusts swarms on the Egyptian-Sudanese border, especially after the…
Sudan lawmakers postpone amendment to keep Bashir in power
Middle East
February 16, 2019
Sudan lawmakers postpone amendment to keep Bashir in power
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A parliamentary committee tasked with amending Sudan’s constitution to allow President Omar al-Bashir to run for another…
Aswan High Dam railway station will become important logistics area: Transport Minister
Egypt
February 11, 2019
Aswan High Dam railway station will become important logistics area: Transport Minister
The High Dam railway station will become an important logistics area to exchange goods between Egypt and Sudan thus reducing…
Sisi, Bashir, Ahmed discuss GERD on sidelines of AU summit
Egypt
February 11, 2019
Sisi, Bashir, Ahmed discuss GERD on sidelines of AU summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi participated in a three-way summit with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy…
Egypt stops first desert locust attack on Sudan border this year
Egypt
February 2, 2019
Egypt stops first desert locust attack on Sudan border this year
The Egyptian Agriculture Ministry announced on Friday that it has stopped this year’s first desert locust attack on the…
Bashir reopens Sudan border with Eritrea
Middle East
February 1, 2019
Bashir reopens Sudan border with Eritrea
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, apparently searching for regional friends amid weeks of protests against his 30-year rule,…
Egypt announces emergency over locust attack
Egypt
January 31, 2019
Egypt announces emergency over locust attack
The locust control authorities on the Egyptian-Sudanese border have declared a state of alert and emergency in order to face…
Sudan opposition leader Mahdi’s daughter detained
Middle East
January 30, 2019
Sudan opposition leader Mahdi’s daughter detained
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s security forces detained the daughter of Sudanese opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi on Wednesday, her family said,…