Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt talks on mega-dam break down, again | Al Jazeera

A new round of negotiations between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt aimed at resolving a long-running dispute about a giant dam Addis Ababa is building on the Blue Nile has broken down once again.

Egypt: Countries must reach binding deal on Nile dam - AA

Amid regional tension over the project, countries along the Nile must reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operations of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD), or Hidase Dam, according to Egypt’s president

Soudan: l'arrivée des réfugiés ethiopiens risque d'aggraver l'économie désastreuse - RTL Info

L'arrivée massive de réfugiés éthiopiens, fuyant la guerre dans la région du Tigré, risque de plomber encore plus durement l'économie soudanaise déjà moribonde à cause des années de guerre, de mauvaise gestion et récemment d’inondations catastrophiques.

Russia plans naval base in Sudan - BBC

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given the go-ahead to an agreement with Sudan on setting up a Russian naval facility on Sudan's Red Sea coast.

Tigray conflict: Ethiopian refugees, soldiers cross into Sudan | Al Jazeera

Thousands of Ethiopians fleeing conflict in the northern Tigray region have crossed west into neighbouring Sudan, a Sudanese government official said.

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree to resume Renaissance Dam talks after lengthy break - TASS

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan agreed to resume negotiations on the Renaissance Dam project on the Blue Nile almost three months after the talks were put on hold, the Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said.

76 dead, thousand houses ruined in Sudan heavy floods

Sudan's Interior Minister Ismat Abdel Rahman said Wednesday that 76 people died and around 1,300 houses collapsed due to the recent heavy floods and rains in Sudan, Sudan's Ashorooq net reported.

Germany, Italy evacuating nationals, foreigners from South Sudan

Germany and Italy said Wednesday they were evacuating their nationals and other foreigners from South Sudan, after intense fighting killed hundreds of people and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes.

South Sudan's warring factions declare ceasefire

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has declared a "unilateral ceasefire and cessation of hostilities", and ordered government troops to "disengage" from fighting rival forces loyal to Vice President Riek Machar, following days of violence that left hundreds dead.

South Sudan: Clashes erupt in Juba hours after UN plea

Renewed fighting has broken out in South Sudan between forces loyal to the president and vice-president.

UN Security Council slams fighting in capital of S. Sudan

The UN Security Council on Saturday "strongly condemned" the fighting in Juba, capital of South Sudan, between soldiers loyal to the president and the first vice president of the world's youngest country.

U.S. House Passes Curbs On Travelers Who Visited Iraq, Iran

The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly December 8 to tighten restrictions on travelers to the United States who have visited Iraq, Iran, Syria, or Sudan.

UN: Europe fails to properly handle Syrian refugee crisis

The European Union has failed to deal with the humanitarian crisis faced by Syrian refugees, a high-level UN official said Tuesday.

France says strong euro needed to avoid US sanctions probes

A strong euro and greater role for the European currency in international trade is needed to help French banks avoid high US penalties on alleged dealings with countries subject to sanctions, a government official said Thursday.

Court gives S.Africa seven days to explain why it let Bashir go

The South African government has a week to explain to judges why it defied a court order barring the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir from leaving the country.

US 'disappointed' no action taken against Sudan's al-Bashir

The United States expressed disappointment Monday that South Africa did not take action to prevent Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir from leaving the country.

ICC 'disappointed' in failure to arrest Bashir (prosecutor)

The International Criminal Court's chief deputy prosecutor Monday voiced disappointment at South Africa's failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, as the African leader jetted back to Khartoum, saying it had breached its obligations.

Sudan’s Bashir flies out of South Africa despite court order

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir flew out of South Africa on Monday, dodging a court order for him to stay as judges weighed up whether he should be arrested over alleged war crimes and genocide.