Gunmen kill 4 in attack on Darfur camp for displaced: UN

Edit Modern Ghana 22 Jun 2016
By AFP. Sudanese children walk past a UN-African Union Mission in Darfur vehicle on April 12, 2016. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Gunmen shot dead four people, including a child, at a camp for displaced people in Sudan's war-torn Darfur, the United Nations peacekeeping mission said Wednesday ... "The incident has reportedly resulted in four people being killed and seven others injured," it said ... ....

Sudan summons UN mission chief in Darfur over mandate extension

Edit Modern Ghana 19 Jun 2016
By AFP. Sudanese children walking past a UN-African Union mission in Darfur (UNAMID) vehicle at the Zamzam camp for internally displaced persons in Northern Darfur on April 12, 2016. By Asharf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Sudan summoned Sunday the head of the international peacekeeping force in Darfur after the UN recommended to renew its mission by one year despite Khartoum's reluctance ... Another 2.5 million have fled their homes....

Sudanese play shines spotlight on migrant crisis

Edit Modern Ghana 09 Jun 2016
By Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali. Sudanese actors perform the play 'Boat of Death' at the Ethiopian embassy in the capital Khartoum. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP). Khartoum (AFP) - As the small fishing boat is tossed around by a stormy Mediterranean, fear grips the African migrants crammed inside when they realise their flimsy vessel has begun to sink ... Dozens of spectators, including many Ethiopians, attended the show ... - Global effort needed - ... ....

Speech by Prime Minister on the occasion of inauguration of Conference on "India and Iran"

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Speech by Prime Minister on the occasion of inauguration of Conference on ''India and Iran, Two Great Civilizations. Retrospect and Prospects'' and release of rare Persian manuscript (May 23, 2016). Excellency Hadid Adel ,the Head of Farhingstan. Dr Janati, the Minister of Cultural Affairs of Iran,. Distinguished scholars,. Ladies and gentlemen ... The dargahs of Azmer Sharif and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India are equally revered in Iran ... Source ... ....

PM’s speech on the occasion of inauguration of Conference on ”India and Iran, Two Great Civilizations: Retrospect and Prospects” and release of rare Persian manuscript (Prime Minister’s Office of India)

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(Source. Prime Minister’s Office of India). Excellency Hadid Adel ,the Head of Farhingstan. Dr Janati, the Minister of Cultural Affairs of Iran,. Distinguished scholars,. Ladies and gentlemen. The wise words of Dr. Adel and Dr. Janati before me have set the tone for this Conference. Your conference is most ideally timed ... I must particularly congratulate Dr ... The dargahs of Azmer Sharif and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India are equally revered in Iran....

Speech by Prime Minister on the occasion of inauguration of Conference on ''India and Iran, Two Great Civilizations: Retrospect and Prospects'' and release of rare Persian manuscript (May 23, 2016) (Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India)

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(Source. Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India). Excellency Hadid Adel ,the Head of Farhingstan. Dr Janati, the Minister of Cultural Affairs of Iran,. Distinguished scholars,. Ladies and gentlemen. The wise words of Dr. Adel and Dr. Janati before me have set the tone for this Conference. Your conference is most ideally timed ... Friends, ... The dargahs of Azmer Sharif and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India are equally revered in Iran ... (noodl....

Sudan's Bashir, wanted by ICC, applies for US visa

Edit Modern Ghana 19 May 2016
By AFP. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir delivers a speech in Khartoum on February 8, 2016. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes, has applied for a US visa to attend the next United Nations General Assembly, an official said Thursday ... The US embassy in Khartoum could not be reached for comment ... ....

Sudan's Bashir heads to Uganda for rare visit

Edit Modern Ghana 12 May 2016
By AFP. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was indicted by the ICC in 2009 for alleged war crimes in Darfur, which he denies. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir flew to Uganda Thursday, state media reported, in his first visit to Kampala since his indictment by the International Criminal Court in 2009 for alleged war crimes in war-torn Darfur ... ....

Sudan's Bashir returns from Uganda after 'short visit'

Edit Modern Ghana 12 May 2016
By AFP. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was indicted by the ICC in 2009 for alleged war crimes in Darfur, which he denies. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir returned Thursday from a "short visit" to Uganda, his first trip to Kampala since his International Criminal Court indictment in 2009 for alleged war crimes in Darfur ... "From the start this was meant to be a short visit ... But Ismail said ... ....

US aid ship docks with food for Sudan war zones

Edit Modern Ghana 05 May 2016
By AFP. The food aid devliverd to Port Sudan -- organised by the US Agency for International Development and the World Food Programme -- will to be delivered to several war-torn areas of Sudan but mainly to Darfur. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File) ... Dozens of stevedores were unloading the shipment onto waiting trucks ... ....

UN rights expert warns Darfur security 'unpredictable'

Edit Modern Ghana 28 Apr 2016
By Jay Deshmukh. United Nations independent expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan gives a press conference in the capital Khartoum on April 28, 2016. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP). Khartoum (AFP) - A senior UN rights official warned Thursday that the security situation in Darfur remained "fluid and unpredictable", two days after Sudan said the region's conflict that killed hundreds of thousands of people had ended ... ....

Sudan says referendum result shows Darfur 'crisis' over

Edit Modern Ghana 26 Apr 2016
By AFP. Sudanese election staff seal a ballot box at a polling station in North Darfur's state capital El Fasher as the polls close on April 13, 2016. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Khartoum (AFP) - Sudan said on Tuesday the result of a referendum in Darfur shows that the conflict in the war-torn region that has killed tens of thousands of people is finally over ... "Now we need to deal with the after-effects of this crisis." ... ....

South Sudan rebel chief set finally to return to Juba

Edit Modern Ghana 26 Apr 2016
By Peter Martell. South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar. By Ashraf Shazly (AFP/File). Juba (AFP) - After a weeklong delay, South Sudan rebel chief Riek Machar is finally expected back in Juba on Tuesday to join a unity government being formed to end more than two years of civil war ... He was expected to land at about 2 pm (1100 GMT), depending on the weather and flight operations, said spokesman William Ezekiel ... - Deep suspicion - ... ....
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