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Head of Sudan's military council steps down 13 Apr 2019 - 09:59 am
Sudanese demonstrators celebrate after the Defence Minister Awad Ibn Auf stepped down as head of the country's transitional ruling military council, as protesters demanded quicker political change, outside the Defence Ministry in Khartoum, Sudan April 13,
Assange faces time in ‘Britain’s Guantanamo’ after years in embassy 12 Apr 2019 - 08:47 pm
CCTV cameras are seen at Wandsworth prison in southwest London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is believed to be held according to media reports on April 12, 2019.  AFP / Niklas Halle'n
Sudanese army refuses to extradite ousted president 12 Apr 2019 - 08:47 pm
Sudanese protestors gather to march for demanding a civilian transition government, near the central military headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan on April 12, 2019. (Anadolu Agency)
Battles intensify around Libya capital as thousands displaced 12 Apr 2019 - 08:47 pm
Men load ammunition belts at a position held by forces loyal to Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) in the suburb of Wadi Rabie about 30 kilometres south of the capital Tripoli on April 12, 2019. AFP / Mahmud Turkia
In north Cameroon, the struggle to save youngsters from Boko Haram 12 Apr 2019 - 07:59 pm
Bourtaye Bigue, 36-years-old, poses with one of her children on March 22, 2019 in the Zamai displaced camp in the Cameroon extreme north region. AFP/Reinnier Kaze
'Mikhail Gorbachev' running for office in Indonesia polls 12 Apr 2019 - 06:54 pm
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Sudan's military council promises civilian government 12 Apr 2019 - 01:28 pm
An image grab from a broadcast on Sudan TV shows Lieutenant General Omar Zain al-Abdin, the head of the political military committee assigned by the chief of the new military council, addressing a press conference on April 12, 2019 in the capital Khartoum
Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors in Kenya - official 12 Apr 2019 - 11:35 am
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Pakistan vegetable market bomb kills 16, half of them minority Hazaras 12 Apr 2019 - 11:30 am
Rescue workers and army soldiers gather at the site of a blast at a vegetable market in Quetta, Pakistan April 12, 2019. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed
Sudan protesters reject 'regime coup', vow more demos 11 Apr 2019 - 04:27 pm
Sudanese demonstrators gather after Sudan's Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf said that President Omar al-Bashir had been detained
Sudan's defense minister says Bashir detained, military council to head transition 11 Apr 2019 - 03:14 pm
Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf makes an announcement in Sudan in this still image taken from video on April 11, 2019. Sudan TV/ReutersTV
UK arrests WikiLeaks' Assange at Ecuador embassy in London 11 Apr 2019 - 02:45 pm
A police van is seen outside the Ecuadorian embassy after WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by British police in London, Britain, April 11, 2019. (REUTERS/Peter Nicholls)
Sudan's security service announces release of political prisoners 11 Apr 2019 - 02:37 pm
Sudanese people chant slogans on April 11, 2019 in the capital Khartoum. (AFP)
Sudanese military in talks to form interim council 11 Apr 2019 - 01:24 pm
Sudanese men chant slogans along with a soldier in the capital Khartoum. (AFP)
WikiLeaks' Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London 11 Apr 2019 - 12:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Britain, May 19, 2017. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Inside the Pakistani madrasa where India said it killed hundreds of "terrorists" 11 Apr 2019 - 12:14 pm
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UK's May faces Parliament after EU grants Brexit extension 11 Apr 2019 - 11:25 am
British Prime Minister Theresa May leaves after holding a news conference following an extraordinary European Union leaders summit to discuss Brexit, in Brussels, Belgium April 11, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera
Sudan’s Bashir steps down as president: Military 11 Apr 2019 - 10:50 am
Sudanese soldeirs stand guard around armoured military vehicles as demonstrators continue their protest against the regime near the army headquarters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on April 11, 2019.   AFP / -

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