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Sudan’s general Burhan says PM Hamdok is at his place
Sudan’s top general says the deposed prime minister is being detained for own safety at the general’s own house, not in a prison. The military took power in a coup on Monday. General Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan told a news conference Tuesday…
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Tunisian judiciary seizes Computer server of the Ennahdha movement
The computer server of the Ennahdha movement was seized yesterday Monday by the investigating judge of the Economic and Financial Judicial Pole, reads a press release of the Tunis Court of First Instance. Technical analyzes will…
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Seven killed, 140 hurt during protests against Sudan military coup
Seven people at least died in gunshot wounds while 140 were injured during protests on Monday against a military coup overthrowing the transition to civilian rule, a health ministry official was cited as saying by…
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Terrorists kill 18 people at mosque in northern Nigeria
Uganda said on Monday it was investigating whether fighters allied with the militant group Islamic State (ISIS) had carried out a bombing in Kampala on Saturday night that killed one person and injured three others.…
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Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ends state of emergency in Egypt for the first time in years
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday evening ended the state of emergency in the country for the first time in years. “I decided for the first time in years to cancel the extension of…
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An Egyptian court sentences Bahaa Kishk, and 2 others, to death by hanging
The Fifth Circuit Terrorism, held in the Tora Courts complex in Egypt, sentenced Bahaa Kishk, a member of the terrorist organization Hisham El-Ashmawy, who was deported with him from Libya, and 2 others, to death…
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Sudan’s Military Forces Seizes Power, Detains Civilian Prime Minister
Sudan’s military took control of the government on Monday, dissolved a governing council that included civilians and detained the prime minister and other top civilian leaders, endangering the country’s fragile transition from authoritarian rule to…
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International reaction to events in Sudan
Sudan’s leading general declared a state of emergency Monday, hours after his forces arrested the acting prime minister and other senior government officials in what the information ministry said amounted to a military coup. African…
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Sudan security forces placing Hamdok under house arrest
Security forces in Sudan have moved Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok to an unknown location after he refused to issue a statement in support of an ongoing coup, the information ministry said, as soldiers also rounded…
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