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Egyptian Railways Launches Fifth Special Train to Facilitate Voluntary Return of Sudanese
Sada Elbalad
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August 18, 2025
Mon 18 Aug 2025 | 02:34 AM The Egyptian National Railways launched its fifth special train today, aimed at facilitating the voluntary return of Sudanese nationals residing in Egypt. This initiative seeks to provide comprehensive support and ensure...
Sudanese Army Day: 71 Years Of Sacrifice And Devotion
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Resala Abdelrahim PortSudan, (Sudanow)-Every year on August 14th, Sudanese people celebrate the anniversary of founding the Sudanese Army, which has remained steadfast in defending the nation. It has sacrificed...
Gemstones In Sudan: Investment Opportunities And Challenges
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Rogia al-Shafee Port Sudan(Sudanow)-Gemstones are natural treasures that have always captivated hearts with their beauty and luster, and have been an integral part of human history and cultures. These Gemstones have...
Sudan seeks wider support for ‘forgotten war'
Korea Herald
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August 17, 2025
Sudanese Ambassador to Korea Amira Agarib urged greater global unity to address Sudan’s “forgotten war,” appealing to South Korea for continuous humanitarian and political support. Sudan’s civil war began in April 2023 due to a power struggle...
Pavna Industries Limited and Taiwan’s SmartChip Microelectronic Corporation Announce Joint Venture
Autocar Professional
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August 16, 2025
Pavna Industries Limited, a prominent manufacturer of automotive components in India, has entered into a joint venture agreement with SmartChip Microelectronic Corporation (SMC), a technology company based in Taiwan. The newly formed entity will...
Uncertainty surrounds Sudan crisis as Al-Burhan insists on military solution
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 15, 2025
Extensive international efforts have been made to end Sudan’s protracted conflict, raging since mid-April 2023 between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – alongside persistent calls for the warring parties to sit at the negotiating...
Switzerland releases CHF4 million for Sudan
Swissinfo
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August 16, 2025
The money is intended to strengthen support for international, national and local NGOs. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with...
Changing Tide: Shire Emerges as Hub for Gold Smuggled from Eritrea, Sudan
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 16, 2025
Long a center of Tigray’s gold trade, the northern town of Shire has transformed into a hub for a gold smuggling network that stretches across Ethiopia and into neighboring countries. An investigation conducted by The Reporter found that gold of...
Pakistan wins $1.5 billion defense contract from Sudan
MyJoyOnline
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August 15, 2025
Lieutenant General Pilot Al-Tahir Mohamed Al-Awad Al-Amin, Commander of the Sudanese Air Force, accompanied by the Commander of Sudanese Air Defense and members of the Sudanese Military Industry Corporation, conducted a visit to Pakistan. During...
Sudan kick out Nigeria with 4–0 thrashing in CHAN
Ghanaian Times
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August 14, 2025
Sudan produced the shock of CHAN PAMOJA 2024 so far, dismantling higher-ranked Nigeria 4–0 in Zanzibar to go top of Group D and, in the process, knock the Super Eagles out of the tournament with a game to spare. Abdel Raouf Yagoub struck twice...
Sudan Archives shares new single and video, ‘MS. PAC MAN’: Watch
DJ Mag
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August 13, 2025
Sudan Archives has shared the video for her new single, ‘MS. PAC MAN’. You can watch it below. The video was directed by Aris Chatman who captures the frantic, in-your-face energy of ‘MS. PAC MAN’. In the press materials, Sudan explained that she...
FG Captures Kuje Prison Break Masterminds, Key Al-Qaeda Affiliate Leaders
Nigerian Eye
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August 18, 2025
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the arrest of two senior leaders of Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan (Ansaru), an Al-Qaeda affiliate, identified as the masterminds behind the 2022 Kuje prison break. The breakthrough was...
How Sudan and Libya's triangle border region became a hotbed of crime and war
Middle East Eye
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August 15, 2025
On 12 June, Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary announced that it had taken control of the Sudanese portion of the triangle border region that straddles Sudan, Libya and Egypt. This mysterious, desert region has for a long time been...
Iraq PM is launches US$2B livestock, meat production projects in Karbala
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 15, 2025
IRAQ – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani is initiating the construction of agricultural and industrial projects valued at US$2 billion in Karbala Governorate, with a strong emphasis on red meat and poultry production. The projects,...
Sudan suffers from a neglect that seems to reflect the new shape of global politics
The New Zealand Herald
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August 14, 2025
A year ago, famine was declared in parts of the country, but that warning from the UN system did little to stem the hunger or focus international efforts on ending the conflict. At least 63 people, mostly women and children, starved to death in...
Sudan loses third of power as war plunges cities into darkness
The New Arab
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August 13, 2025
The more than two-year old war has devastated the infrastructure in Sudan, already one of the world's poorest countries [Getty] Sudan has lost more than a third of its electricity production due to extensive damage to the country's energy...
Sudan Archives Shares New Single ‘MS. PAC MAN’
Clash Magazine
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August 13, 2025
Sudan Archives has shared her new single ‘MS. PAC MAN’, another taste of forthcoming album ‘THE BPM’ out October 17th via Stones Throw. A frenetic, freewheeling track showcasing Sudan’s feral side, ‘MS. PAC MAN’ throws another sonic curveball the...
Sudanese youth uphold the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) amid the war in Sudan
Dabanga Radio
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August 12, 2025
In war-torn Sudan, more than 11.3 million people are displaced and over 72 per cent of health facilities in conflict affected areas are no longer functioning, young Sudanese are keeping the spirit of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Iraq Launches $2bn Food Industry Projects in Karbala
Iraq Business News
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August 11, 2025
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has inaugurated five major food industry projects worth $2 billion [IQD 2.6 trillion] in Karbala, operated by Etihad Food Industries. The initiatives focus on meat production, dairy, and fish...
Renegotiating Patriarchy: Women’s Assets and Shifting Gender Roles During the Sudan War
African Arguments
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August 14, 2025
The Sudan War series is a joint collaboration between the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation – Khartoum (CEDEJ-K), Sudan-Norway Academic Cooperation (SNAC) and African Arguments – Debating Ideas. Through a number of...