Sudan President Omar al-Bashir says the recent deadly protests in his country have been part of efforts made to overthrow his government. Bashir made the comments in a speech broadcasted live on a national radio on Wednesday. "They brought agents, thieves and hijackers, and they said Khartoum will be overthrown," the president said. However, he ...

The Sudanese government has freed most of protesters detained during demonstrations against the lifting of fuel subsidies in late September. Culture and Information Minister Ahmed Bilal Osman made the announcement on Tuesday, adding that more detainees were expected to be released on Wednesday, AFP reported. "Starting from yesterday anyone who has ...

At least four people have been killed by unidentified gunmen during protests over fuel subsidy cuts in Sudan, police officials say. "Unknown shooters fired on demonstrations in Khartoum Bahri, Khartoum, and Omdurman" during protests on Friday, the police said in a statement carried by the official SUNA news agency on Saturday, adding, As a result ...

The death toll from three days of protests over a cut in fuel subsidies in Sudan has reached to nearly 30. Protests broke out in the country on September 23 following a government decision to lift fuel subsidies to raise revenue. According to initial reports, seven people died during the protests, but a hospital source in Khartoums twin city Omdurman ...

Seven people have been killed in and around the Sudanese capital as protests over the government's lifting of fuel subsidies entered the third day, witnesses have said. The protesters were killed on Wednesday in clashes with security forces in Khartoum and its sister city Omdurman, AFP reported. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the demonstrators....