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  • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
    Sudan
    ‘The garden of war’: horseback killers return to Darfur

    Tens of thousands flee feared Janjaweed militia as Sudan power battle reignites two-decade-old conflict

  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    Ziad Bahaa Eldin
    Egypt must face reality and reform to build on its success stories

    The need is to transform the minority of successful Egyptian companies into an overwhelming majority

  • Friday, 19 May, 2023
    HTSIHTSI spring travel special
    Travels with my mom

    What happened when the HTSI travel editor Maria Shollenbarger took her 80-year-old mother to Morocco?

  • Tuesday, 16 May, 2023
    News in-depthEgypt
    Egypt’s exchange rate uncertainty stifling business, say entrepreneurs

    Industries struggling to fund imports and lure investors amid foreign currency crisis

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    Sudan
    Sudanese generals agree to protect civilians after Jeddah talks

    Deal brokered by US and Saudi Arabia after almost a month of fighting

  • Thursday, 11 May, 2023
    Sudan
    US sees hope for Sudan humanitarian ceasefire

    Emissaries of country’s warring generals meeting this week in talks brokered by Washington and Riyadh

  • Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
    Sovereign debt
    Sudan conflict delivers fresh blow to China’s African lending strategy

    Beijing’s loans to Sudan at risk as Chinese lenders hit by series of defaults across continent

  • Monday, 8 May, 2023
    Stephen Bush
    Was Cleopatra black or white? The answer is neither

    Modern categories had no meaning in the ancient world and even now evolve as society, the state and the market dictate

  • Monday, 8 May, 2023
    News in-depthSudan
    Sudanese fleeing terror in Khartoum make perilous journey to Egypt

    Traumatised families speak of worsening conditions in Khartoum as they seek refuge in neighbouring states

  • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
    Sudan
    Sudan conflict risks exploding into ‘all-out war’, UN warns

    Secretary-general António Guterres urges rivals to honour latest ceasefire as humanitarian crisis worsens

  • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
    The Big Read
    The ‘slow coup’ taking Tunisia back to autocracy

    President Saied is dismantling the institutions that a decade earlier had made the country a beacon for democracy in the Arab world

  • Sunday, 30 April, 2023
    Sudan
    Sudan crisis has potential to be ‘worse than Ukraine’ for civilians, says UN official

    Deputy secretary-general says fighting between army and paramilitary force threatens to cause mass civilian casualties

  • Friday, 28 April, 2023
    Egypt
    Egypt struggles to lure Gulf buyers in state asset sell-off

    Cairo’s allies have shifted from handing out traditional support to seeking commercial deals and demanding reforms

  • Friday, 28 April, 2023
    UK politics & policy
    UK defends handling of evacuation of British citizens from Sudan

    Military transport aircraft have flown out more than 1,500 people since Tuesday as airlift is set to come to an end

  • Friday, 28 April, 2023
    News in-depthSudan
    ‘Pitched battle to the death’: who has the edge in Sudan’s bloody conflict?

    Power struggle pits well-armed conventional military against mobile paramilitary fighters

  • Friday, 28 April, 2023
    FT Magazine
    Seif Kousmate’s unsettling pictures of disappearing oases

    To portray the shortage of water in his native Morocco, the photographer subjects his prints to heat, scarring and damage

  • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
    Sudan
    UK will ‘endeavour’ to continue Sudan evacuations, says foreign secretary

    Cleverly warns that he cannot offer guarantees once partial 72-hour truce ends on Thursday

  • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
    David Pilling
    Sudan’s generals and the challenge of democracy

    The heady optimism that came with overthrowing the Bashir dictatorship could not survive reality

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    Sudan
    UK forces prepare to take over Sudan evacuation

    Wadi Saeedna airfield able to fly out up to 500 people a day amid unstable ceasefire, says British army

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Sudanese refugees pour into Chad

    Google advertising bounces back with return to revenue growth

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    Kim Ghattas
    How far should the Arab world go in normalising Assad?

    Sudan holds a lesson for those heads of state now beating a path to Damascus

  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    Sudan
    First flight to evacuate trapped British nationals leaves Sudan

    Government urges 4,000 stranded Britons to make their way to airfield near Khartoum ‘as soon as possible’

  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    News in-depthAfrica
    Sudan crisis threatens to bring fresh turmoil to neighbouring Chad

    Tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees have already crossed into a country gripped by its own political crisis

  • Monday, 24 April, 2023
    Sudan
    Sudan’s warring parties agree 72-hour ceasefire, US says

    Temporary pause comes after 10 days of hostilities in which more than 400 people have been killed

  • Sunday, 23 April, 2023
    Sudan
    Countries rush to evacuate nationals from Sudan as violence escalates

    UK and US extract diplomats as France and Saudi Arabia help citizens from multiple nations

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