Sudan adopts law to dissolve Bashir party, 'dismantle' regime Sudan's new authorities on Thursday ordered that the party of ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir be dissolved and his regime "dismantled", heeding the call of protesters whose campaign led to the leader's overthrow.

Merkel's conservatives gather for stormy congress Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) open their two-day party conference on Friday amid mutinous grumblings over the leadership of party chairman Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer.

UN calls on Nicaragua to end repression after church attacks The UN called on Tuesday on the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega to halt persistent repression after his supporters stormed Managua's Catholic cathedral and another church to attack protesting opposition hunger strikers.

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Sudan declares 'permanent ceasefire' as peace talks hit snag Sudan announced Wednesday a "permanent ceasefire" in the country's war zones even as a key rebel group threatened to pull out of peace talks, accusing government forces of bombing its territory.

Ecuador protesters break into Congress amid fuel hike anger Ecuadoran protesters broke into the country's Congress building on Monday as demonstrations over a fuel hike introduced by President Lenin Moreno's government intensified.

Trump denounces impeachment inquiry as a 'coup' Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced the impeachment inquiry threatening his presidency as a "coup",  as his administration pushed back hard against the investigation.

Sudan general says coup attempt foiled Sudan's ruling military council has foiled a coup attempt, a top general announced on state television Thursday, saying that 12 officers and four soldiers had been arrested.

PM congratulates Thai PM Prayuth Chan-o-cha Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday sent a message congratulating Prayuth Chan-o-cha on his election as Prime Minister of Thailand.

Sudan army rulers, protesters in talks over new governing body Sudan's army rulers and protest leaders remained locked in talks early today to finalise a new governing body that would replace the generals who took power after ousting longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir last month.