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#WorldHumanitarianDay: Sudan resilient despite crisis
Dabanga Radio
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August 18, 2025
As the world marks World Humanitarian Day on August 19, under this year’s theme Strengthening Global Solidarity and Empowering Local Communities, Sudan stands as a sobering reality of why such solidarity is not an abstract principle, but a matter...
Iraq Strengthens Energy Investment Under New Reforms
Iraq International News Agency
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August 18, 2025
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani chaired a high-level meeting today to discuss the ongoing development of Iraq’s oil derivatives industry and ways to boost investment mechanisms in the sector. Photo courtesy: Media Office of the Prime...
To enhance sustainable agriculture i...
The Guardian Post
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The several tonnes of farm inputs comprised improved seeds of rain-fed sorghum, off-season sorghum (Muskwari), wheat, soybeans, eggplant, cassava cuttings and potato vines produced by IRAD. The donations by IRAD also included 500 bags of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
US, UK hail Nigeria over arrest of Ansaru terrorist kingpins
Punch
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August 18, 2025
The United States and the United Kingdom on Monday commended the Federal Government and its security agencies for the successful arrest of two senior leaders of the terrorist group Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan, also known as Ansaru....
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...
Free Trade And AfCFTA: Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potential
The Chronicle News Online
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August 19, 2025
High tariffs! Price controls! Large bureaucracy and unnecessary regulation of the African market are what have made Africa have the identity as a poor continent because it is not free. This has caused Africa’s intra-trade to attain a percentage of...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...