Hamza Hendawi

Sudan's army chief and de facto ruler Gen Al Burhan welcomes defector Al Nour Ahmed Adam in northern Sudan

Turkey says more time would allow issues such as Iran's nuclear activities and Strait of Hormuz disruption to be addressed

Lebanon's fragmentation and regional wariness of Israel plays into Tehran's favour, despite US-sponsored talks

Mass killings and humanitarian crisis bring Sudan to watershed moment

Egyptian and other mediators remain in Islamabad to prepare for further negotiations, sources say

Iran refuses to cede control of Strait of Hormuz, its key negotiating card in Islamabad talks

The group also rejects linking further implementation of the plan to progress on disarmament

Gen Yasser Al Atta, widely known to be a supporter of Islamists, will takeover the key post

Mostafa Madbouly appeals to Egyptians to restrict their movements to save energy

Paramilitary group blames army for lethal strike that killed founding member of coalition loyal to the RSF

Capture of Al Kurmuk and opening of front will fatigue army and stretch its resources, analysts predict

Army says it repelled RSF attack on Dilling in Kordofan, while RSF claims success in Kordofan and Blue Nile region

Virtual meeting backs former Egyptian foreign minister before summit vote in Saudi Arabia

Abdelatty says he and Araghchi in close contact

Woman killed in house collapse in Alexandria as heavy rain and wind lash the country