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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday made a bold statement to openly defy criticism and pressure from the United States and the European Union on the visit of Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal...
Tags: Turkey, Sudan, Darfur, Omar al-Bashir, Istanbul, president omar, Mr. Bashir, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Omer al-Bashir, arms embargo
Al-Bashir, who has an international arrest warrant against him for war crimes, has announced plans to attend the OIC gathering in the city on Monday. A Swedish diplomat, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, visited Turkey's foreign ministry...
Tags: Turkey, Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, Mr. Bashir, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, International Criminal Court, Darfur, Islamic Conference, U.N., war crimes
Prospects for reconciling self-determination with unity in Sudan November 2, 2009 — It is a great pleasure and honour to have been invited to address this important meeting at this critical juncture in the history of our beleaguered country. I do so...
Tags: Sudan
Uganda's rebel Lord's Resistance Army, the feared abductors of children who have spread fear in east-central Africa, are now rumoured to be heading into new terrain in Sudan's troubled Darfur. A brutal guerrilla group, whose chief Joseph Kony is wanted...
Tags: Sudan
The resolution of Darfur conflict is hampered by the lack of greater commitment to peace process from the Sudanese parties, said the head of the UN peacekeeping department yesterday. Alain Le Roy, the United Nation’s under-secretary-general for peacekeeping...
Tags: Darfur Crisis Abdul-Rahman Abubakar, Sudan, African Union Peace, african leaders, burkina faso, charged african, faso president, Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, darfur conflict
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has come under scathing attack by none but the head of the African Union Commission, Gabonese diplomat, Jean Ping. Mr Ping is at odds with the ICC for it allege targeting of African leaders for trial for war...
Tags: AU Commission chairman, indictment, Sudan, President Beshir, International Criminal Court, Jean Ping, Sudan Tribune, Pan African Parliament, South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, Voice of America Kenyan president, Mwai Kibaki
The renewal of U.S. economic sanctions against Sudan does not support the peace process or stability in Sudan, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. US President Barack Obama yesterday renewed U.S. sanctions imposed on Sudan since 1997 in order to have...
Tags: Sudan, African Darfur, West Darfur, Thabo Mbeki, special court, african president, president thabo, Nigerian, african union, south african
Muslim Shabaab religious enforcers in battered Somalia are finding time to whip Muslim women for wearing bras. They're being punished because the underwear accentuates breasts and in some cases gives a "fraudulent" impression to possible suitors, reports...
Tags: Somali, Sudan, Whipped, Islam, Muslim. Africa, Al Shabaab
When the plane carrying the Nigerian senators got to Chad airspace, the Sudanese authorities informed them that the airport will be closed for maintenance and as such they could not land. “We apologize for this mishap; the Sudanese government is embarrassed...
Tags: Darfur Panel, Pan African Parliament, African Union Commission, South Africa, Sudan, Nigeria, AU Security Council, Khartoum
A US federal grand jury handed down an eight-count indictment for a former State department official accusing him of violating Sudan economic sanctions among other things, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today. Robert Cabelly, the head and...
Tags: Sudan, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Robert Cabelly, State Department, Washington D.C, department official, count indictment, passport fraud, making false