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30 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan receive UN medal

Earlier this month, 836 peacekeepers from India were awarded the prestigious United Nations medal…reports Asian Lite News. In recognition of their committed service to the cause of durable peace in South Sudan,

October 27, 2021

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UK, US vow to back democratic civilian govt in Sudan

The group described the military’s takeover as a betrayal to the transition and the Sudanese people, according to the statement…reports Asian Lite News. The United States, United Kingdom and Norway issued a

October 26, 2021

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US suspends $700mn economic aid to Sudan after coup

The US has suspended $700 million in economic aid to Sudan after the military forces arrested civilian leaders, including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, and declared a coup in the North African nation…reports

October 26, 2021

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UAE calls for stability in Sudan

The UAE has emphasised that it is closely following the recent developments in Sudan, calling for calm and avoiding escalation…reports Asian Lite News It is keen to see stability as soon as

October 26, 2021

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Sudan PM Abdallah Hamok detained

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamok has been put under house arrest after an unidentified military force besieged his house early on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Citing Arab News daily, Sputnik reported that four of

October 25, 2021

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Sudan police fire tear gas to disperse protesters

The Sudanese police forces resorted to firing tear gas to disperse protesters who closed a bridge linking the capital Khartoum and Bahry Town…rpeorts Asian Lite News Ayman Khalid, Khartoum State governor, said

October 25, 2021

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Israel and Sudan discuss bilateral cooperation

Israel said that two government officials met Sudan’s Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to discuss bilateral cooperation…reports Asian Lite News In two separate meetings in Abu Dhabi,

October 14, 2021

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S. Sudan approves $10 million to the victims of flood

The government of South Sudan has approved $10 million as an emergency relief package to support people affected by floods in seven states across the country since May…reports Asian Lite News Michael

October 10, 2021

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UN Seeks Talks To Settle Nile Dam Issue

The UN Security Council has encouraged Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile River…reports Asian Lite News In a presidential statement, the

September 16, 2021

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Food Shortage Dogs South Sudan

The UN estimated in December 2020 that 2.4 million people faced emergency levels of acute food insecurity…reports Asian Lite News People in South Sudan currently face the highest levels of food insecurity

September 16, 2021

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