President Omar Hassan Al Bashir
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Anger over dictatorship, not bread, fuelling Sudan uprising
The protest wave sweeping across Sudan was never about bread; it’s a nation fed up with a decades-old military dictatorship
Trump, allies praise Syria strikes as Moscow seethes
The US and its allies have called for the enforcement of a ceasefire and demanded Syria engage in UN-led peace talks
Syrian army claims to have retaken rebel-held Ghouta
The Syrian army has claimed to have fully recaptured Ghouta after a two-month offensive
Syria’s ‘chemical attack’ — What we know
An alleged chemical attack in rebel-held Douma has sparked international outrage, but Damascus has said the reports are ‘mere fabrications’
Bashir and the double standard of international justice
The Bashir saga uncovered the blatant hypocrisy and double standards that operate at the behest of powerful nations such as the United States.