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AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:08 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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What's open and closed on July Fourth Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services. Costco is closed, but most...
Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills 11 in Red Sea State
Media Line
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June 30, 2025
At least 11 miners died and seven others were injured when a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, the state-run Mineral Resources Company confirmed on Sunday. The incident took place at the Kersh al-Feel site in the Houeid region, located...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 11:31 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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What's open and closed on July Fourth Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services. Costco is closed, but most...
Ethiopia to inaugurate GERD in September, invites Sudan and Egypt
Dabanga Radio
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July 4, 2025
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Thursday that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be officially inaugurated this September, hailing the massive hydropower project as a symbol of regional cooperation and mutual benefit....
How the UAE’s Foreign Policy Backfired in Syria and Sudan
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 4, 2025
The foreign policy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has faced numerous challenges in recent years. From the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, after Abu Dhabi had invested immense political capital to normalize relations with his regime, to the...
Sudan civil war overwhelms border town, as refugees find little help
The Gleaner
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June 30, 2025
ADRE (AP) Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudan’s civil war to displace her for so long into neighbouring Chad. “There is nothing here,” she...
Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighboring Chad as refugees find little help
The Columbian - Washington State
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ADRE, Chad — Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudan’s civil war to displace her for so long into neighboring Chad. “There is nothing here,” she...
Economy: U.S. Travel Ban Threat And Its Fallout
Daily Independent
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June 30, 2025
2 Nigeria could find itself at a critical juncture as reports emerge of a potential expansion of U.S. travel restrictions that could fundamentally reshape bilateral relations between Nigeria and its long-standing Western ally. The USA is...
La Corte Suprema permite a Trump deportar a inmigrantes detenidos en Djibouti a Sudán del Sur
KVIA - Texas
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July 3, 2025
Por John Fritze, CNN La Corte Suprema dictaminó este jueves que la administración Trump puede deportar a Sudán del Sur a un grupo de inmigrantes que ha estado detenido durante semanas en una base militar en Djibouti. La orden no firmada del máximo...
Vast numbers who fled Sudan's Zamzam camp still at risk from violence
The National News
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At least 400,000 people have fled Sudan’s Zamzam displacement camp in less than three weeks due to heavy violence and fighting, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday. The findings by the medical charity, published in a report titled...
Egypt hosts secret talks between Sudan's Burhan and Libya's Haftar in bid to mend ties, sources say
Middle East Eye
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July 3, 2025
Egypt hosted direct talks between Sudan’s army chief and de-facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Libya's eastern commander Khalifa Haftar this week, in a bid to mediate between two allies on opposing sides of Sudan’s war, multiple sources told...
IFC to Rule on Afisa’s $19 Million Financing Request by July 30
Business in Cameroon
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July 3, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to approve or reject a $19 million financing package (about CFA10.6 billion) for Trans Afrique General Trading FZCO, a Dubai-registered firm, and its two Cameroonian...
Indonesia, Sudan ink pact to improve food, drug monitoring
Antara
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July 3, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia and Sudan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in the supervision of food and pharmaceuticals. Under the MoU, the Indonesian government will seek to tap the potential of the...
Sudan Denies US Accusation of Using Chemical Weapons
News Central TV
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June 29, 2025
The United States has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s government after accusing it of deploying chemical weapons during the ongoing civil conflict with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The sanctions, announced Friday, mark a significant...
Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighbor Chad as refugees find little help
Associated Press
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June 29, 2025
ADRE, Chad (AP) — Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudan’s civil war to displace her for so long into neighboring Chad. “There is nothing here,”...
Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in Chad as refugees find little help
Korea JoungAng Daily
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June 29, 2025
Published: 29 Jun. 2025, 16:58 Refugees loads their belongings into trucks as they leave the Tine transit camp in Chad's Wadi Fara province for Iridimi refugee camp on May 3. [AP/YONHAP] Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and...
Sudan: U.S. sanctions over alleged chemical weapons use come into force
Africanews
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June 29, 2025
The sanctions - which include restrictions on US exports, arms sales and financial assistance to Sudan will stay in place for at least a year. Only humanitarian assistance will not be affected by the sanctions. Sudan's army leader General Abdel...
High-level international event in Geneva addresses escalating crisis in Sudan
Joy FM
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July 3, 2025
The European Public Law Organisation (EPLO), through its Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations, convened a high-level event titled “Sudan in Crisis: Voices from Beneath the Rubble for Justice and Peace”, held at the Palais des Nations...
World Bank Lists Nigeria Among 39 Nations Facing Rising Poverty, Hunger
National Network
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July 3, 2025
The World Bank has identified Nigeria as one of 39 countries where poverty and hunger are worsening as a result of conflict and instability. In a report released on Friday, the bank stated that the affected economies, which include both low- and...
Gen Dagalo takes key step towards parallel government in RSF-held areas of Sudan
The National News
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Gen Mohamed Dagalo, commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, has been selected to head an alliance of political parties and rebel groups, seen as a step towards setting up a parallel government in areas held by the paramilitary. The Foundation...