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FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2020 file photo, Sudan's ousted president Omar al-Bashir sits at the defendant's cage during his trial a courthouse in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. The officer of Sudan’s prime minister says International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda is arriving in Khartoum Saturday, Oct. 17, to discuss cooperation with local authorities over the trial of those internationally wanted over war crimes and genocide in the Darfur conflict. Among those wanted by the court is former President Omar al-Bashir. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

ICC prosecutor arrives in Sudan to discuss Darfur charges

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, July 24, 2011 file photo, Sudan's banknotes are displayed behind a window at the central bank in Khartoum, Sudan. Sudan's annual inflation has hit a new record peak as prices of bread and other staples keep surging, according to official figures released on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf, File)

Tribal clashes over governor’s sacking kill 6 in east Sudan

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Sudan’s premier sacks provincial governor after protests

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2020 file photo, Sudanese worshippers gather for Eid al-Fitr prayers, the Muslim holiday which starts at the conclusion of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Khartoum, Sudan. The International Monetary Fund has signed off on Sudan’s economic reform program, a move that can eventually allow the highly-indebted African country receive debt reliefs and hence rebuild its battered economy. The IMF released a statement Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, saying that its staff will be monitoring the implementation of a “home-grown” economic restructuring program. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali, file)

IMF endorses Sudan’s reform plan for battered economy

By NOHA ELHENNAWY - Associated Press

Verdict against young artists in Sudan stirs controversy

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2018, file photo, Mateo Barrera, 4, originally from El Salvador, whose family members benefit from Temporary Protected Status attends a news conference in Los Angeles. The Trump administration can end humanitarian protections that have allowed hundreds of thousands of people from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan to remain in the United States, a divided appeals court ruled Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted a preliminary injunction that had blocked the government from ending Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for people from those four countries. People from El Salvador would be most affected. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Court: Trump can end temporary legal status for 4 countries

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

President Donald Trump participates in a Latinos for Trump Coalition roundtable at Treasure Island Hotel &amp; Casino, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Appeals court backs Donald Trump on ending deportation amnesty for ‘s—-hole’ countries

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sudan floods kill over 100, threaten archaeological site

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

A man carries belongings as he wades through of a flooded road in the town of Shaqilab, about (25 km) southwest of the capital, Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

Sudan declares state of emergency over deadly floods

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2019 file photo, provided by the official SUNA news agency, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, center right, head of Sudan's sovereign council, is greeted by South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, center left, as Sudan's new transitional government kicks off peace talks aimed at ending the country's yearslong civil wars, in Juba, South Sudan. The Sudan Revolutionary Front, a rebel alliance, and Sudan’s transitional authorities signed a peace deal Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, following months of negotiations in Juba. But other powerful armed groups have thus far declined to join them. (SUNA via AP, File)

Sudanese government, key rebel group to restart peace talks

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020 file photo, Egyptian farmer Makhluf Abu Kassem, 55, center, sits with farmers under the shade of a dried up palm tree surrounded by barren wasteland that was once fertile and green, in Second Village, Qouta town, Fayoum, Egypt. The State Department said Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 that on the guidance of President Donald Trump the U.S. is suspending some aid to Ethiopia over the &quot;lack of progress&quot; in talks with Egypt and Sudan over a massive, disputed dam project which Egypt has called an existential threat and worries will reduce the country's share of Nile waters. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

US suspends some aid to Ethiopia over dam dispute with Egypt

By CARA ANNA - Associated Press

Sudan, rebel alliance reach deal in ongoing peace efforts

By MAURA AJAK and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Ethiopia seeks US clarification on reported aid cut over dam

By ELIAS MESERET - Associated Press

Floods in Sudan hit capital hard, over 90 dead nationwide

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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. (Debbie Hill/Pool via AP)

Pompeo in Sudan, top US official to visit since uprising

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

55-year-old Egyptian farmer Makhluf Abu Kassem, center, sits with farmers under shade of a dried up palm tree surrounded by barren wasteland that was once fertile and green, in Second Village, Qouta town, Fayoum, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Abu Kassem fears that a dam Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, the Nile's main tributary, could add to the severe water shortages already hitting his village if no deal is struck to ensure a continued flow of water. &quot;The dam means our death,&quot; he said. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Water already dwindling, Egypt’s farmers fear impact of dam

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2020, file photo, a man holds the daily Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper fronted by a picture of President Donald Trump, at a coffee shop in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. The agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to establish full diplomatic ties comes as little surprise to those closely following the nuances of Middle East politics, and Trump administration’s almost single-minded push to broker a deal of this kind without a resolution first to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Sudan fires FM spokesman after comments on peace with Israel

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, and Transportation Minister Miri Regev, left, tour Ben-Gurion Airport and are briefed on preparations for the resumption of flights, 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Tel Aviv, Israel. (Emil Salman/Haaretz Pool via AP)

Officials say Israel, Sudan close to peace agreement

By JOSEF FEDERMAN - Associated Press

Sudanese protesters gather outside the Cabinet’s headquarters in the capital, Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. The protesters returned to the streets Monday to pressure transitional authorities for more reforms, a year after a power-sharing deal between the pro-democracy movement and the generals. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

Sudanese demand reforms a year after deal with generals

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Flooding and heavy rainfall leave over 60 dead in Sudan

Associated Press