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Sudanese Gov’t Discussions with the US have Failed
Sudanese Gov’t Discussions with the US have Failed

Sudan announced on Sunday that consultations held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with the United States ended without reaching an agreement regarding Khartoum’s participation in the upcoming peace talks in Switzerland. The peace talks, scheduled to begin on August 14, aim to address the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) […]

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Why Egypt Will Not Come to Gaza’s Aid
Why Egypt Will Not Come to Gaza’s Aid

As the conflict in Gaza continues, many wonder why Egypt, a neighboring Muslim-majority country with historical ties to the Palestinian cause, remains non-confrontational towards Israel and refrains from more actively aiding Gaza.  After all it is home to Al Azhar University, one of the most prestigious Islamic universities in the Muslim world.  How is it […]

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Russia is Eyeing a Major Role in Sudan
Russia is Eyeing a Major Role in Sudan

The visit of Sudanese Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council Malik Agar to Saint Petersburg for the 27th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum is a significant event that highlights the evolving geopolitical dynamics in the region. Accompanied by key ministers from Foreign Affairs, Finance, and Minerals, Agar’s mission aims to strengthen bilateral relations with Russia […]

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Egypt’s Response to the Crisis in Gaza in Light of the Quran and Sunnah
Egypt’s Response to the Crisis in Gaza in Light of the Quran and Sunnah

As Gaza faces a severe humanitarian crisis, the global Muslim community critically views President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s diplomatic responses amid escalating Israeli military actions. Despite the deep Islamic teachings of aiding those oppressed, Sisi’s efforts remain largely verbal, highlighting a stark contrast between the urgency of religious teachings and the actions of those in power. As tensions rise, the call for meaningful action becomes increasingly urgent.

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