Topic: Sudan
Advocates for a Canadian-Sudanese man once stranded in Khartoum for six years over his suspected links to Al-Qaeda on Thursday will ask the United Nations to remove his name from its terror watch list.Abousfian Abdelrazik, 49, found himself on the UN no-fly ...
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Around 1,000 people Tuesday gathered in the center of the Sudanese capital Khartoum to praise the late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, chanting "Death to America."A radical Islamist party had called for a mass prayer to honor the ...
Sudan's Islamist opposition leader Hassan al-Turabi, who helped slain Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden settle in Khartoum in the 1990s, was freed on Monday after more than three months in jail.The veteran politician, who was arrested in January shortly after warning of ...
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Behind a high white wall next to an unpaved road in the Sudanese capital, the two-storey house where Osama bin Laden once lived has remained vacant since the leader of al Qaeda was expelled from Sudan in 1996.No one ...
A US military tribunal on Friday sentenced a Sudanese prisoner at Guantanamo to 14 years in prison for helping Al-Qaeda and providing material support to terrorism.But under terms of a plea agreement, Noor Uthman Mohammed was not expected to serve the full ...
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A U.S. military jury debated the sentence on Friday for an admitted al Qaeda conspirator from Sudan who promised to help in the prosecution of other prisoners in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunals.Prisoner Noor ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden's former cook had his Guantanamo prison sentence cut on Wednesday to two years from 14, under a plea agreement that remains secret, the Pentagon said.The sentence reduction had been expected since Sudanese captive Ibrahim al Qosi, ...
A plane operated by the Sudanese airline Sun Air was hijacked shortly after taking off from the city of Nyala , in the troubled Darfur region of western Sudan. After a standoff, two of the hijackers surrendered on Wednesday , August 27 ...
On a day-to-day basis an individual will interact with people of many different nationalities; a North Korean man behind the counter at a restaurant, a Sudanese woman sitting next to you at the salon, or a French family at the bus stop. ...
The United States is currently engaged in a War on Terror. Our enemy is not just shapeless, nameless "terrorists," but militant Islam. That is not to say that Islam has nothing to offer the world. Nor would one want to claim that ...