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Washington, Khartoum in talks over return of US aid program
Date: 2015-11-05 07:54:25 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:18 - ID:3669765
KHARTOUM, Nov 5 (MENA) - Sudanese International Cooperation Minister Kamal Hassan Ali unveiled consultations with US Charge d'Affaires Jerry Lanier to return the US aid program fully. The Sudanese minister, speaking at the parliament, said the ....
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Sudan regrets over renewal of US santions for another year
Date: 2015-11-04 16:30:47 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:120 - ID:3666869
KHARTOUM, Nov 4 (MENA) – The Sudanese Foreign Ministry has expressed 'deep regret' over the decision taken by the US government to renew the unilateral sanctions that have been imposed on Sudan since 1997 for another year starting on Nov. 3, 2015, ....
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Cargo plane with Russian crew crash-lands in S. Sudan, up to 40 reported dead
Date: 2015-11-04 09:16:55 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:25 - ID:3662761
JUBA, Nov 4 (MENA) - A Russian plane has crash-landed near South Sudan’s airport shortly after taking off, Russian Today reported. Conflicting reports suggest that up to 40 people have been killed on board and on the ground. The crashed plane may ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2015-11-02 14:40:45 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:60 - ID:3651053
CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Egypt is keen on boosting scientific and education relations with Ethiopia, given the historic ties binding the two countries, said Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Ashraf el Sheihy. He, meanwhile, ....
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UN hostages freed in South Sudan
Date: 2015-11-02 12:30:35 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:41 - ID:3650249
JUBA, Nov 2 (MENA) - Thirteen United Nations workers in South Sudan kidnapped by rebels have been safely freed a week after their abduction, the UN said Monday. Around 100 rebel fighters, who have been battling the government for almost two ....
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Egypt supports UN efforts on Libya - FM
Date: 2015-11-02 12:30:32 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:40 - ID:3649989
ALGIERS, Nov 2 (MENA) – Egypt supports efforts exerted by the United Nations in Libya through its envoy Bernardino Leon to form a national unity government, visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. During the opening of the ....
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Egypt's ties with Nile basin states Sisi's top priority – min.
Date: 2015-11-02 11:25:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:33 - ID:3649361
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Nov 2 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi puts Egypt's relationship with Nile basin countries on top of his priorities, Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazi said. Egypt's water share of the Nile is undebatable and ....
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UN Security Council strongly condemns terrorist attack against Somali hotel
Date: 2015-11-02 11:07:00 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:27 - ID:3649517
NEW YORK, Nov 2 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council today condemned “in the strongest terms” the attacks carried out today against the Sahafi hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia by Al-Shabaab, resulting in a number of deaths and injuries, the UN ....
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Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko Haram members dead: government
Date: 2015-11-01 13:27:00 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:60 - ID:3644397
N'DJAMENA, Nov 1 (MENA) - The Chadian government said Sunday that soldiers repelled two attacks by Boko Haram on army posts around Lake Chad, leaving 14 militants dead, according to Daily Mail. "Two members of Boko Haram were neutralised and a ....
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Sudan, Ethiopia discuss security conditions in neighboring countries
Date: 2015-10-30 16:23:13 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:58 - ID:3633521
KHARTOUM, Oct 30 (MENA) – Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir discussed with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn the security conditions in the neighboring countries. The two leaders met at the Sudanese embassy in New Delhi. Sudan said ....
