Sudan’s leading general has declared a state of emergency, hours after his forces arrested the acting prime minister and other senior government officials.
Over two years after a popular uprising set Sudan on the road to change, the military has seized power and detained the country's civilian prime minister.
Military forces have arrested most cabinet ministers and pro-government party leaders. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been taken to an undisclosed location, and has called upon the people to resist the coup.
Military forces have arrested most cabinet ministers and pro-government party leaders. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been taken to an undisclosed location, and has called on citizens to resist the coup.
Military forces have arrested most cabinet ministers and pro-government party leaders. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been taken to an undisclosed location, and has called upon the people to resist the coup.
Civilian and military leaders were supposed to share power after a popular uprising in 2019 overthrew a decades-long dictatorship. On Monday the military detained the civilian prime minister.
On Monday, Sudan’s military launched a government takeover and arrested prominent officials, including the prime minister. The coup threatens Sudan’s fledgling democratic transition to civilian rule that began two years ago and was to be completed next month.
The prime minister of Sudan was arrested in a stunning military coup Monday morning, sparking mass protests in the capital city of Khartoum and elsewhere across the country while fueling even more chaos across the already dangerous, unstable Horn of Africa.
Sudan has been trying to emerging from years of international pariah status under ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir. Now the U.S. is telling its army chiefs to "stand down" from a power grab.
There's been an apparent coup in Sudan. The military has seized power, dissolved the government and arrested the prime minister. Two years ago, a revolution ousted longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir.
CAIRO — Sudan’s military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister. Thousands of people flooded into the streets to protest the coup that threatens the country’s shaky progress toward...
CAIRO -- Sudan's military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister, and thousands flooded the streets to protest the coup that threatened the country's shaky progress toward democracy.
In tonight's special edition: Sudan's military seized power early on Monday. Soldiers were deployed to the capital, as the military declared a state of emergency. The transitional government leading…
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