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UN official calls for end to state of emergency in Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Head of the United Nations Integrated Transitional Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) Volker Perthes called on Sunday for ending the state of emergency in Sudan and finding a way out of the current political crisis.
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1,167 Ethiopian refugees flee to Sudan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Sunday disclosed 1,167 Ethiopian refugees have arrived in Sudan in recent days.
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Chinese envoy criticizes US for failure as penholder on issue of South Sud
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): A Chinese envoy on Thursday criticized the United States for failing to fulfill its responsibility as the penholder of the Security Council on the issue of South Sudan sanctions.
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UN Security Council renews sanctions against South Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to renew for a year, till May 31, 2023, an arms embargo against South Sudan as well as targeted sanctions of travel ban and asset freeze against individuals and entities.
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President Kovind accepts credentials from Ambassadors of Slovak Republic,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors of the Slovak Republic, Republic of Sudan and Nepal at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.
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UN reports surge in conflict-related sexual violence in South Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Juba [Sudan], May 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Cases of conflict-related sexual violence more than doubled in South Sudan compared to the same period in 2021 despite an overall decrease in violence against civilians, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said in a report released Tuesday.
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South Sudan declares new cholera outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Sudanese Ministry of Health on Sunday declared a cholera outbreak following confirmation of eight cases in Rubkona county in the country's Unity States.
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Sudan: Weak economy, political impasse casts shadow over Eid celebrations
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A weak economy and a lingering political impasse have spoiled the joy of the Sudanese people in the run-up to this year's Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast that marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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23 women drowned in boat crash in central Sudan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], April 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sudanese authorities announced on Monday that 23 women died when a ferry boat sank in the Sinnar State in central Sudan last week, official SUNA news agency reported.
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AU, UN appeal for South Sudanese leaders to embrace dialogue to ease tensi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], April 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Union and United Nations missions in South Sudan as well as peace monitors on Friday appealed for calm and called on South Sudanese leaders to embrace dialogue to ease tensions in the country.
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Sudan condemns Yemeni Houthi rebels' attacks on civilian facilities in Sau
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], March 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Sudan on Saturday condemned the Yemeni Houthi rebels' attacks on civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia.
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India in talks with Egypt, China, others to export wheat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): India is in talks with countries like Egypt, Turkey, China, Bosnia, Sudan, Nigeria, Iran and other countries beyond its Asian and South Asian neighbours, to export wheat.
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