Sudan

Five Sudanese soldiers killed in clashes with ISIL terrorists

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Sudanese security sources reported that on Tuesday, five Sudanese troops were killed in clashes with ISIL terrorists.

Sudan says it repelled attempted incursion by Ethiopia forces

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Sudan's military said on Sunday it had repelled an attempted incursion by Ethiopian forces in the border area between the two countries.

A coup attempt in Sudan failed: sources (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – As some news sources reported about movement of Sudanese army tanks, Sudanese Official State TV reported of an attempt to carry out a failed coup in this African country.

Floods damage thousands of homes in Sudan

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Thousands of homes in Sudan have been damaged by the devastating floods caused by heavy rains in recent days.

Prominent Arab commentator:

Arab athletes deal a heavy blow to normalization of ties plot

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) –A prominent Arab analyst Abdel Bari Atwan has said in an article in Ray al-Youm that Arab athletes dealt a heavy blow to the Zionist regime during the Tokyo Olympics.

4 killed in in a sports club blast in Sudan

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Sudanese media reported on Saturday evening that four people were killed and others were injured when unidentified persons threw two explosive devices at a sports club in Port Sudan.

Sudanese people hold protests to oust interim gov.

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – At the invitation of various political parties and trade unions, the Sudanese people are taking part today in protests against the dire economic situation in the country, calling for usting the current government.

Egypt complains to UN of Ethiopia's measures on Nile dam fill

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) –The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that Egypt has sent a letter to UN Security Council to reaffirm its "complete rejection" of Ethiopia's unilateral measures on filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Sudan thwarts terrorist operations against some Arab states

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Sudanese authorities have announced the arrest of nine members of the Al-Qaeda terrorist group who were planning to carry out terrorist operations in several Arab countries in the Persian Gulf.

Egypt rejects Ethiopian PM's statements on building new dams

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Egypt rejected on Monday the statements of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed that Ethiopia will build a number of dams across the country.

Egypt’s Sisi warns ‘all options open’ after dam talks fail

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Egyptian President el-Sisi has warned that “all options are open” after the latest round of talks between his country, Sudan and Ethiopia about a giant dam built by the latter on the Blue Nile ended without progress.

State of Emergency declared in Darfur for ethnic conflicts

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – A state of emergency was declared in western Darfur, Sudan, following a bloody tribal conflict that has left dozens dead and wounded.

10 people killed in Sudan plane crash

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – A commercial plane crashed late Tuesday in South Sudan, killing all 10 people including eight passengers and two pilots on board, according to the governor of Jonglei state.

83 killed, 160 wounded in Sudan’s Darfur: Report

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – More than 80 people have been killed and 180 people were wounded in two days of ongoing clashes in Sudan's restive Darfur, doctors said Sunday, just over two weeks since a long-running peacekeeping mission ended operations.

48 killed in armed conflict in Sudan's West Darfur

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Forty-eight people have been killed in armed violence in the Sudanese city of Al Junaynah, the capital of the West Darfur state, the SUNA news agency reported on Sunday, citing the doctors’ union.

Sudan, Ethiopia dispatch armed forces to common border areas

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Following the escalation of tensions between Sudan and Ethiopia, both sides have dispatched military forces to common border areas.

Following Khartoum-Tel Aviv tie:

US removes Sudan from state terrorism sponsors blacklist

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – The US has removed Sudan from its blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism after nearly three decades.

Sudanese to file complaint against UAE prince in intl. courts

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – The legal counsel of the Sudanese nationals scammed by UAE firm 'Black Shield' said they were to file lawsuits with regional and international courts against ten persons from the UAE, Sudan and Libya over human trafficking.

Amir-Abdollahian:

'Wise' Sudanese will not betray Palestinian cause

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs has reacted to reports of tie normalization between Sudan and the Israeli regime.

Iran terms Sudan's agreement on ties normalization ‘shameful’

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iran has reacted to a “shameful” agreement between the US and Sudan to normalize ties with the Israeli regime under the pretext of removing the African country from a so-called terrorism blacklist.

Palestinians slam Sudan’s ‘stab in the back’

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Palestinian groups have strongly condemned Khartoum’s decision to normalize ties with the Israeli regime.

By: Salman Parviz

Sudan: Next step for Arab-Israel regime normalization?

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – When the so-called "Deal of the Century" was announced on January 29, it was rejected by most of the Muslim world.

At least 7 killed in rally against military rule in Sudan

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – At least seven people were killed as protesters staged mass rallies in the capital Khartoum and other states on Sunday demanding the ruling military council to hand over power to civilian authorities. 

Iran calls for peaceful resolution of conflicts in Sudan

TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Iran has reiterated the need for a peaceful transition of power in Sudan, urging the need to meet the legitimate demands of the North African nation to end the conflicts.

Arab summit in Mecca gives green light to Sudan crackdown on protesters

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Only three days after the head of Sudan’s Transitional Military Council (TMC) attended a meeting of Arab states in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sudanese security forces began crackdown on peaceful protesters in Khartoum.

Sudan: Army, opposition agree to 3-year transition

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Sudan’s military leaders and opposition groups have agreed to a three-year transition period before general elections.

Iran stresses peaceful transition of power in Sudan

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has stressed the need to meet legitimate demands of Sudanese people and peaceful transition of power in the North African country.

Iran not to interfere in Sudan’s internal affairs: Ghasemi

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Iran will not interfere in Sudan’s internal affairs, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi announced referring to the recent developments in Sudan as an internal affair of the African state.