KHARTOUM( Reuters)-Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has told a group of national political and intellectual figures that he intends to resign in the coming hours, two sources close to Hamdok told Reuters on Tuesday. Hamdok was reinstated on Nov.... 21 following a coup a month earlier that saw the military take power and end a transitional partnership with political parties. While several political forces took part in drafting the agreement, according to the sources, it has faced widespread c

At a rally on Monday in Bahri, Khartoum's twin city north of the Blue Nile, several people said they had nothing against Hamdok personally but would continue to march until the military left power, whatever happened to the economy.... " As soon as he took the side of the military, for us any agreement became useless." At sunset, a large convoy of riot police armed with sticks crossed the river into Bahri in the direction of the protests.... " What he needs very quickly is a functioning cabinet

KHARTOUM( Reuters)-The United States has urged Sudanese leaders to ensure civilian rule and end violence against protesters after Abdalla Hamdok resigned as prime minister, throwing a transition towards elections deeper into uncertainty.... Others, still angry with Hamdok for returning after the coup, expressed their resolve to end military rule.... Jibril Ibrahim, a former rebel leader who served as finance minister under Hamdok but expressed support for the military before the coup, called h

Thousands of protesters marched on the roads of the city against his latest deal of sharing power with the army, who staged a coup in October.... In a televised address, Mr Hamdok said the country was at a “ dangerous turning point that threatens its whole survival ”.... ' Frost savaged by Remoaners for tweetCoup leader Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has defended last October's coup, saying the army had acted to prevent a civil war that was threatening to erupt.He says Sudan is still committed to

21, four weeks after he was removed in a military takeover. The takeover ended a 2019 power-sharing agreement between the military and political groups involved in toppling former leader Omar al-Bashir.... Those groups have rejected the agreement, as have resistance committees that have organised a campaign of protests. The latest of those protests, on Tuesday, drew tens of thousands of people to central Khartoum under the slogan" No partnership, no negotiation, no compromise".... The decree d

CAIRO( Reuters)-Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday he was resigning, less than two months after being reinstated as part of an political agreement with the military.... In a televised speech, he said a roundtable discussion was needed to come to a new agreement for Sudan's political transition to democracy.( Reporting by Ahmad Elhamy; Editing by Kevin Liffey)....

CAIRO( Reuters)-Sudan's Prime Minster Abdalla Hamdok was moved to an unknown location after refusing to issue a statement in support of an ongoing military coup, the information ministry said on Monday.... Joint military forces holding Hamdok under house arrest were pressuring him to issue a supportive statement, the information ministry said earlier on Monday.It cited Hamdok calling on the Sudanese people to resist the coup attempt peacefully and" defend their revolution".( Reporting by Moataz

By Reuters Staff1 Min ReadFILE PHOTO: Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and German Chancellor Angela Merkel( not pictured) address the media at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, February 14, 2020.... REUTERS/ Hannibal Hanschke/ File Photo/ File Photo CAIRO( Reuters)-The U.N. Special Representative to Sudan, Volker Perthes, discussed the options for mediation and the way forward for Sudan with ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday. Perthes said in a tweet that Hamdok was “ at his

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here.... Hamdok survived an assassination attempt Monday after an explosion went off near his convoy in the capital of Khartoum, Sudan's state media said.... The statement was read by Faisal Saleh, Sudan's foreign minister and interim government spokesman. Footage posted online showed two white, Japanese-made SUVs vehicles typically used by Sudan’s top officials parked on a street, damaged with its windows br

CAIRO-( Reuters)-The Sudanese？... army is still negotiating with the prime minister ousted in a coup last week over an agreement that could see him return as premier, sources close to him said on Wednesday. The souces denied a report that Abdalla Hamdok had agreed to return to lead a government. Hamdok has been under house arrest since his government was toppled by military chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in the coup which derailed a transition towards civilian rule and led Western donors