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Sudan's new ruling body to be sworn in
The body replaces the Transitional Military Council (TMC) that took charge after months of deadly street protests brought down longtime ruler Omar al-Bashir in April.
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Ex-Sudan president got millions from Saudis, court hears
Bashir listened to the testimony without comment, sitting in a metal cage and wearing traditional white robes and a turban in his first appearance in a Khartoum courtroom.
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Sudan's Bashir got $90 mn from Saudi royal family members
The former president, who was forced from power by months of protests in April after 30 years in power, sat in a metal cage wearing a traditional white gown.
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Timeline: Key dates running up to Sudan’s transition to civil rule
A timeline of main developments in Sudan's political upheaval.
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Sudan's Bashir in court for graft trial: AFP
Bashir (75) was forced from power on 11 April, after months of protest against his regime and appeared before a prosecutor for the first time on 16 June.
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Euphoria grips Sudan as historic transition deal signed
Thousands of cheering people gathered around the Friendship Hall next to the Nile, where the documents that will govern the country's 39-month transition were signed.
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Sudanese celebrate transition to civilian rule
Thousands of cheering people gathered around the Friendship Hall next to the Nile, where the documents that will govern Sudan's 39-month transition were signed.
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Sudanese eagerly anticipate transition to civilian rule
During a ceremony to be held at a hall by the Nile in the capital Khartoum, members of the Transitional Military Council and protest leaders are expected to sign documents defining a 39-month transition.
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Sudan opposition to nominate economist Abdalla Hamdok for PM - sources
The opposition alliance will also nominate Mohamed Alhafiz Mahmoud as deputy prime minister, sources said, and Abdelqadir Mohamed Ahmed as head of the judiciary.
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Egypt hosts Sudan protest leaders ahead of landmark deal
The objective of the meeting was 'achieving peace' as the long-awaited deal is inked, the ministry said in a short statement on the discussions.
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Longstanding issues keeps Sudan on US sponsors of terrorism list
The designation as a state sponsor of terrorism makes Sudan ineligible for desperately needed debt relief and financing from lenders like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
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US not ready to remove Sudan from sponsors of terrorism list
Earlier this week, Sudan’s military rulers and the main opposition coalition initialled a constitutional declaration paving the way for a transitional government, leading to calls from international mediators for the country to be removed from the US list.
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Sudan deal defuses threat of 'slide into chaos'
Under the accord, signed Sunday after mediation by the African Union and Ethiopia, a civilian-majority sovereign council will lead Sudan through a transitional period of three years.
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Sudan generals, protesters sign deal paving way for civilian rule
Under the agreement, signed at a ceremony in the capital Khartoum, a joint civilian-military ruling body will oversee the formation of a civilian government and parliament to govern for a three-year transition period
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Sudan factions will sign constitutional declaration on August 17 - sources
The parties are expected to initial the declaration, which was agreed on Saturday, later on Sunday.
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Sudanese factions agree plan to pave way for transitional govt
Sudan has been in a state of political turmoil since the army ousted veteran leader Omar al-Bashir in April, with dozens of demonstrators killed during street protests.
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Corruption trial of Sudan's Bashir to begin 17 August: lawyer
The head of ousted Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir's defence team, Ahmed Ibrahim al-Tahir, said the trial had no 'political background'.
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Sudan ruler condemns teenagers' killing as UN urges probe
The killings come as protest leaders are due to hold talks with the ruling generals on Tuesday on the remaining aspects of installing civilian rule.
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Four students shot dead at Sudan protest - opposition medics
A group of doctors linked to the opposition said the five were hit during a demonstration by high school pupils in the main city in Sudan’s North Kordofan state.
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Sudan talks on remaining power transfer issues resume Tuesday
The two sides have already signed a power-sharing deal that aims to form a joint civilian-military ruling body which in turn would install civilian rule.
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Sudan generals, protest leaders, meet rebel chiefs in S.Sudan
The meeting followed an agreement on Thursday between protest leaders and their rebel partners to end their differences over the accord signed with Sudan's military rulers earlier this month.
