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Egypt says breakup of Sudan would be a 'red line'

Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan will discuss ways to end Sudan's civil war during his Cairo visit, the Egyptian presidency said. AFP

Egypt says breakup of Sudan would be a 'red line'

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Trials widely seen as test of transitional government’s ability to deliver impartial justice for widespread abuses

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Israeli police were working to restore order after protests by ultra-Orthodox Jews. AP

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US special envoy Steve Witkoff has played a key role in forging the deal to end the Israel-Gaza war. EPA

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