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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a joint statement to the press with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after their meeting, in Jerusalem, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020.

Secretary of State Pompeo Visits Sudan to Talk About Transition to Democracy, Removal From U.S. Terror List

Pompeo is the first U.S. secretary of state to visit the African country si...

Pompeo is the first U.S. secretary of state to visit the African country since 2005

Alaa Salah, a Sudanese woman propelled to internet fame after clips went viral of her leading powerful protest chants against President Omar al-Bashir, attends a demonstration in front of the military headquarters in the capital Khartoum on April 10, 2019.

The Iconic Photo of Her Helped Fuel Sudan's Revolution. Now, She and Other Women Are Being Sidelined

"There is no excuse for us not to have an equal seat at every single table"

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, center, the deputy head of Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council and commander of the Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries, walks in the village of Qarri, on June 15.

The Fight to Save Sudan from the Counterrevolution

Revolutions are hard to launch and harder to sustain. That's the legacy of ...

Revolutions are hard to launch and harder to sustain. That's the legacy of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi, the man elected Egypt's President following the Arab Spring demonstrations that ousted strongman Hosni Mubarak. After a...

Sudanese forces are deployed around Khartoum's army headquarters as they try to disperse Khartoum's sit-in on June 3, 2019.

Sudan’s Military Calls for Election After Violent Crackdown on Protesters

At least 60 people were killed and hundreds wounded in Khartoum on June 3 w...

At least 60 people were killed and hundreds wounded in Khartoum on June 3 when the Sudanese military raided a peaceful sit-in calling for democratic reform. Troops shot into the crowd with live ammunition, set...

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir (L) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting at the Moscow Kremlin in July 2018

It's Business as Usual for Russians in Sudan, Despite Bashir's Fall

Sudan's Omar al-Bashir may have been ousted by a popular revolution on Thur...

Sudan's Omar al-Bashir may have been ousted by a popular revolution on Thursday, but his Russian allies are continuing their operations in the country, three Russian contractors in Sudan told TIME after the uprising. The...

Children play near a police car flipped over and damaged by mourners near the home of a demonstrator who died of a gunshot wound sustained during anti-government protests in Khartoum, Sudan January 18, 2019.

An Uprising in Sudan Threatens to Dismantle Three Decades of Authoritarian Rule

For nearly 30 years, President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has ruled Sudan with a...

For nearly 30 years, President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has ruled Sudan with an authoritarian zeal that ranks him among the world's most notorious dictators, accused of severe human-rights abuses, corruption and economic incompetence. Sanctions and...

Sudanese children stand next to a water distribution point in the south central Sudanese town of Guit on Nov. 10, 2009.

Sudan Court Overturns Death Sentence of Teenager Who Killed Husband That Raped Her

Noura Hussein, 19, stabbed her husband to death after he allegedly raped he...

Noura Hussein, 19, stabbed her husband to death after he allegedly raped her