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Protest train rolls into Khartoum as US urges civilian handover

Washington backs 'legitimate demand' for civilian-led Sudan govt: US official

US Deputy Assistant Secretary Arrives at President's Palace for Talks With Sudan's TMC

A vehicle belonging to US Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Makila James was seen arriving at the presidential residence in Khartoum to possibly meet with Sudan's Transitional Military Council (TMC) chief Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Burhan, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene

Egypt hosts Africa summits on Sudan, Libya crises

Egypt Tuesday hosted African leaders for summit talks on the upheavals in Sudan and Libya, as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned against "a slide into chaos"

It was time for Bashir to go, residents of home village say

Residents of deposed Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir's home village are still coming to terms with his ouster, but most agree that the time had come for him to go

UAE Ambassador to Sudan meets U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs

Hamad Mohammed Humaid Al Junaibi, UAE Ambassador to Sudan, has met in Sudanese capital Khartoum U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary

Sudan army rulers order protesters to remove blockades

Sudan's army rulers on Monday demanded protesters remove blockades on roads leading to the military headquarters where thousands of demonstrators have camped for days calling on them to step down

Team to visit US to seek Sudan's removal from terror list: army ruler

Sudan protest leaders campaigning for civilian rule

Sudanese Authorities Seize Some $460Mln From Ex-President Bashir's Residence - Reports

About 6.7 million euros ($7.5 million), 5 billion Sudanese pounds (about $105 million) and $351 million were seized in cash from ousted Sudanese President Omar Bashir's residence in the capital city of Khartoum, local media reported

African Union Commission's Chairman to Visit Sudan on Saturday - Reports

The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, later on Saturday will visit the Sudanese capital city of Khartoum to hold talks with the Transitional Military Council (TMC) and representatives of the country's political forces, SUNA reported

South Sudan president urges rebel chief to join unity government

South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Saturday urged opposition leader Riek Machar to return home "urgently" to help form a government of national unity

Protesters mass outside Sudan army complex

Thousands of protesters massed outside Sudan's army complex in Khartoum on Friday, piling pressure on the country's new military rulers to swiftly transfer power to a civilian administration, witnesses said

Massive Demonstration in Khartoum Demands Trial of Bashir-Era Officials - Reports

A massive demonstration is taking place in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum with the protesters demanding a trial of ousted leader Omar Bashir era officials, media reported

Moscow Welcomes Statement by Sudan's New Leadership on Maintaining Cooperation With Russia

Moscow welcomes the statement by the new Sudanese government on Khartoum's intention to keep the current level of cooperation with Russia, Maria Zakharova, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said Thursday