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Khartoum: Documents support northern Sudan claim to Abyei
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Khartoum: Documents support northern Sudan claim to Abyei
Documents prove that the Abyei region belongs to the Arab Misseriya--a nomadic tribe found in northern Sudan--said Sudanese Minister of…
Experts warn of Israeli presence in Nile Basin states
Egypt
December 29, 2010
Experts warn of Israeli presence in Nile Basin states
During an Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs (ECFA) annual conference entitled “National Water Security… Reality and the Future,” participants warned…
Bashir vows to help independent South if locals choose secession
World
December 29, 2010
Bashir vows to help independent South if locals choose secession
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir pledged Tuesday to help build a secure, stable and brotherly state in the South if it…
Al-Bashir’s Islam aids the cause of southern secession
Opinion
December 27, 2010
Al-Bashir’s Islam aids the cause of southern secession
Despite his bigoted politics, it appears that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is hoping for--if not actively working towards--the independence of…
Year Ender: Egypt braces for looming break-up of southern neighbor
Egypt
December 26, 2010
Year Ender: Egypt braces for looming break-up of southern neighbor
Despite its oft-stated support for a united Sudan, Cairo has vowed to respect the outcome of a referendum on the…
Control of Sudan’s oil a big issue in January vote
World
December 23, 2010
Control of Sudan’s oil a big issue in January vote
Paloich, Sudan--The pipelines run through the north. Most of the oil is in the south. That may explain why Akuoc…
Egypt and Libya vow to respect south Sudan vote
Egypt
December 21, 2010
Egypt and Libya vow to respect south Sudan vote
Khartoum--Sudan, Egypt and Libya vowed on Tuesday to respect the outcome of an independence referendum in south Sudan that has…
Tuesday’s papers: Israeli spies, tripartite talks, the return of H1N1
Egypt
December 21, 2010
Tuesday’s papers: Israeli spies, tripartite talks, the return of H1N1
After President Hosni Mubarak's parliamentary speech made relatively ubiquitous news on Monday, the front pages of Egyptian newspapers on Tuesday…
WikiLeaks: Sudanese president ‘stashed $9bn’
Egypt
December 18, 2010
WikiLeaks: Sudanese president ‘stashed $9bn’
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir may have deposited up to $9 billion from Sudan’s public coffers in British banks, according to…
Sudanese activists in Cairo demand reversal of flogging sentence
Egypt
December 16, 2010
Sudanese activists in Cairo demand reversal of flogging sentence
Dozens of Sudanese human rights activists staged demonstrations in front of the Sudanese embassy in Cairo on Thursday to protest…