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Diplomacy

UAE candidate to head UN finishes fourth in first Security Council straw poll

Lana Nusseibeh secures seven 'encourage' votes in first Security Council ballot as rights groups and regional blocs challenge Abu Dhabi's bid
United Nations
The UAE deals in the darkest of politics - its representative should be nowhere near the UN
Dino Mahtani
Sudan war
UK sanctions Sudanese officials implicated in mass sexual violence in el-Fasher
Sudan war
'Autocratic capture': Rights groups say UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh too dangerous to lead UN
Diplomacy
Who is Lana Nusseibeh, the UAE diplomat hoping to become the next UN secretary-general?
United Nations
Sudan decries Nusseibeh UN candidacy as ‘whitewashing' Emirati role in civil war
UK Politics
Exclusive: UK leans towards backing UAE's Lana Nusseibeh for UN secretary-general
Sudan war
How Sudan's RSF destroyed the survivors of its el-Fasher massacre
Sudan war
El-Fasher population drops to just seven percent of last year's high, Amnesty says
Diplomacy
UAE nominates diplomat to lead UN amid criticism over Sudan and Israel policy
Sudan war
'There is no life left': How volunteers buried 600 bodies in Sudan's North Kordofan
Ebola
Sudanese healthcare worker dies amid warnings of spike in Ebola cases
Libya Crisis
Haftar orders closure of Benghazi port, threatens to shell ships entering Libya
Libya Crisis
Libya accuses Sudan of arming 'terrorists' in Tripoli
Iran, Saudi Arabia jostle for influence in Sudan as Iranian cultural centre shut down
Sudan gives Iranian diplomats 72 hours to leave the country
Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: Will the Middle East implode?
Sudan police quash opposition protest
Environment
Flood-hit Sudan facing protest over government response
Energy
Egypt's Sisi and Sudan's Bashir meet amidst controversy
Arab Spring
Between hope and fear: 25 years on from Sudan's coup
Freed Sudanese 'apostate' re-arrested
Human Rights
Second Sudanese opposition leader arrested