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‘Arab Spring 2.0’ is a reboot full of bugs
Middle East
April 15, 2019
‘Arab Spring 2.0’ is a reboot full of bugs
(CNN)–The acts of hope and courage shown in Algeria and Sudan over the past weeks felt ever so fleetingly like…
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Middle East
April 15, 2019
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Sudanese protesters on Sunday demanded the country’s military rulers “immediately” hand power over to a civilian government that should then…
Festival of African heritage to be held in Cairo’s al-Moez Street on Thursday
Culture
April 14, 2019
Festival of African heritage to be held in Cairo’s al-Moez Street on Thursday
The Egyptian Textile Museum at al-Moez Street in Cairo is organizing a celebration on World Heritage Day on Thursday, in…
Sudan protesters present demands to military in talks
Middle East
April 14, 2019
Sudan protesters present demands to military in talks
Sudanese protest organizers have presented demands to the country’s new military rulers, urging the creation of a civilian government, the…
Sudan’s new military ruler vows to ‘uproot’ Bashir regime
Middle East
April 14, 2019
Sudan’s new military ruler vows to ‘uproot’ Bashir regime
Sudan’s second new military leader in as many days vowed Saturday to “uproot” deposed president Omar al-Bashir’s regime and release…
Flights resume between Cairo and Khartoum
Egypt
April 13, 2019
Flights resume between Cairo and Khartoum
Egyptian airlines resumed flights to Sudan’s airports on Saturday, following suspension on Thursday following political upheaval in Sudan. Cairo-Khartoum air…
Syria’s Assad: Last man standing amid new Arab uprisings
Features/Interviews
April 13, 2019
Syria’s Assad: Last man standing amid new Arab uprisings
BEIRUT (AP) — It’s Arab Spring, season II, and he’s one of the few holdovers. The last man standing among…
Protesters keep up pressure on Sudan’s military for civilian rule
Middle East
April 13, 2019
Protesters keep up pressure on Sudan’s military for civilian rule
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Protesters in Sudan said on Saturday they would keep up pressure for civilian rule after the defense…
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Middle East
April 13, 2019
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Crowds of Sudanese waving flags and chanting “we toppled two presidents in two days” celebrated in the capital late Friday…
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry declares emergency over fall armyworm pest
Egypt
April 12, 2019
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry declares emergency over fall armyworm pest
The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced a state of extreme emergency in Upper Egypt’s various southern governorates over…